On-Site Building Systems Engineer (MEP)

Cushman & Wakefield; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision and dental insurance

Retirement savings plans

Life & Disability Insurance

Paid time away

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an Operating Engineer in Arlington to ensure efficient operations and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems at the assigned facility. The role may involve supervising maintenance staff and coordinating with outside contractors to keep systems reliable and compliant.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, an apprentice program or trade school background, and at least 5+ years of related trade experience in commercial properties.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferred.
• 5+ years of related trade experience in operating mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems in a commercial property setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist with or conduct the daily operations and maintenance of the mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems and general maintenance requirements for the buildings
• Supervise maintenance staff when applicable and assign, and monitor maintenance activities and projects
• Perform preventive maintenance duties, including changing filters, lubricating motors, replacing lamps, ballasts and fixtures, Inspecting and adjusting belts, replacing motor bearings, aligning shafts, and other inspections and maintenance recommended by equipment manufacturers
• Recommend improvements to the preventive maintenance program on an ongoing basis
• Develop and maintain effective building-specific maintenance procedures
• Coordinate maintenance efforts with outside contractors and technicians
• Maintain stock and inventory control
• Respond immediately to emergency situations (fire, evacuation, equipment failure, etc.) and customer concerns
• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives as related to building operations and practice safe work habits
• Ensure management team is informed of current building operations by compiling and submitting monthly reports
• Complete all required C&W Safety Training as scheduled annually.
• Comply with C&W Uniform Dress Code while working and maintain a neat and clean appearance while on the property at times other than working hours

Skills

Communication Proficiency

Organization Skills

Technical Proficiency

Decision Making

Problem Solving/Analysis

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferred

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an Operating Engineer in Arlington to ensure efficient operations and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems at the assigned facility. The role may involve supervising maintenance staff and coordinating with outside contractors to keep systems reliable and compliant.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, an apprentice program or trade school background, and at least 5+ years of related trade experience in commercial properties.