Data Center Facilities Operator

Cushman & Wakefield; City of Troy (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an Operating Engineer to ensure efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across assigned properties. The role entails rounds, preventive maintenance, and hands-on repairs to sustain safe, reliable facilities.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, plus a trade school or apprenticeship background. A valid license may be required; familiarity with energy management systems is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; trade school or apprenticeship preferred.
• 5+ years operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in commercial properties.
• Appropriate licenses/permits may be required (Journeyman/Master Electrician; Boiler/ Refrigeration certs).
• Proficiency with Outlook and Excel expected.

Responsibilities

• Perform all plumbing, electrical, or HVAC requirements of the building(s).
• Maintain heating equipment, chillers, DX units, pumps, cooling towers, and air distribution systems.

Skills

5+ years experience

HVAC systems

Electrical knowledge

Pumps and boilers

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade school or apprentice program

Applicable licenses/permits (e.g., Journeyman Electrician)

Universal Technician for CFCs (if required)

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an Operating Engineer to ensure efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across assigned properties. The role entails rounds, preventive maintenance, and hands-on repairs to sustain safe, reliable facilities.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or GED, plus a trade school or apprenticeship background. A valid license may be required; familiarity with energy management systems is a plus.