Senior Building Operations Engineer

Cushman & Wakefield; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield in Seattle seeks an Operating Engineer to ensure efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems for assigned properties. You will perform rounds, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs while keeping a clean, safe work environment.

The role requires 5+ years in operating building systems, appropriate trade licenses, and comfort with energy management and building controls.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related work experience operating mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems in a commercial property.
• Appropriate trade license/permits may be required (Journeyman/Master Electrician, refrigeration, boiler license, etc.).
• Basic computing skills in Outlook, Excel and Word; familiarity with energy management systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform all plumbing, electrical, or HVAC requirements of the building(s).
• Maintain heating equipment, chillers, DX units, pumps and air distribution systems.
• Monitor mechanical and control systems to ensure a comfortable environment.
• Perform preventive maintenance following standards and manufacturer recommendations.
• Inspect equipment rooms, pumps, motors, and electrical rooms.
• Replace lamps and signage and ensure clear access to exits.
• Respond to emergencies and document activities for supervision.

Skills

Technical Proficiency

Initiative

Flexibility

Multi-Tasking

Sense of Urgency

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Word

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield in Seattle seeks an Operating Engineer to ensure efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems for assigned properties. You will perform rounds, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs while keeping a clean, safe work environment.

The role requires 5+ years in operating building systems, appropriate trade licenses, and comfort with energy management and building controls.