Senior Building Systems Operator

Cushman & Wakefield; Weehawken (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an Operating Engineer to ensure efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems at our properties. The role includes rounds, preventative maintenance, and housekeeping tasks to support safe, clean, and compliant facilities.

The candidate will perform repairs, monitor energy usage, and respond to emergencies, while following company protocols and safety training requirements. A union environment may apply.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related work experience in operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial property setting.
• High school diploma or GED; apprentice/trade school preferred.
• May require licenses or certifications such as refrigeration or boiler licenses depending on market.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for the property.
• Maintain heating equipment, chillers, pumps, cooling towers, and air distribution systems.
• Monitor energy management and perform preventive maintenance per standards.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Preventive maintenance

Facility operations

Outlook

Excel

Word

Universal Technician for CFCs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Apprentice program or trade school

Tools

Energy management systems

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking an Operating Engineer to ensure efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems at our properties. The role includes rounds, preventative maintenance, and housekeeping tasks to support safe, clean, and compliant facilities.

The candidate will perform repairs, monitor energy usage, and respond to emergencies, while following company protocols and safety training requirements. A union environment may apply.