Senior Building Operations Engineer

cw; New York (NY); On-site; USD 62,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision and dental insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield in New York City is seeking an Operating Engineer to operate and maintain mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across assigned properties.

You will perform rounds, preventive maintenance, and repairs, ensuring safe, clean environments while monitoring energy management and reporting activities to supervision. Flexibility for on-call shifts and travel between sites is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.
• Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferred.
• 5+ years of related work experience in operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial property setting.
• Appropriate license/permit for trade as may be required (Journeyman or Master Electrician, etc.).
• Ability to travel between properties and work varied shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform plumbing, electrical, or HVAC requirements of the buildings.
• Maintain heating equipment, chillers, pumps, and air distribution systems.
• Inspect and repair building systems and respond to emergencies.
• Document and report activities to supervisor.
• Comply with safety training and dress code.

Skills

Outlook

Excel

Word

HVAC

Energy management

Maintenance

Licenses

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade/apprentice program

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield in New York City is seeking an Operating Engineer to operate and maintain mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems across assigned properties.

You will perform rounds, preventive maintenance, and repairs, ensuring safe, clean environments while monitoring energy management and reporting activities to supervision. Flexibility for on-call shifts and travel between sites is required.