Senior Building Systems Operator

Cushman & Wakefield; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 36,589 - 43,050; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield in Miami, FL is seeking an Operating Engineer to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems at the assigned facility. You will supervise maintenance staff when applicable, perform preventive maintenance, coordinate with contractors, manage inventories, respond to emergencies, and ensure compliance with all codes and safety practices.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 5+ years of trade experience, and

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.
• Appropriate license/permit for trade as may be required, i.e. Journeyman or Master Electrician License, City Licenses, Operators License, Steam Engineers License, etc.
• Possess a valid “Universal” level certification for CFC and HFC based refrigerants (EPA Section 608).
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and good driving record with periodic checks.
• Basic Computing Skills in Outlook, Excel & Word.
• Experience in operation, maintenance and basic repair of HVAC, boilers, heaters, pumps, refrigerant systems, compressors, water systems, etc.
• Knowledgeable in energy management systems, techniques and operations.
• Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair.

Responsibilities

• Assist with 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 hour

Skills

Communication Proficiency

Organization Skills

Technical Proficiency

Decision Making

Problem Solving/Analysis

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Apprentice program or trade school

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield in Miami, FL is seeking an Operating Engineer to ensure the efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems at the assigned facility. You will supervise maintenance staff when applicable, perform preventive maintenance, coordinate with contractors, manage inventories, respond to emergencies, and ensure compliance with all codes and safety practices.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, 5+ years of trade experience, and