Operating Engineer
Core
Ensure efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for commercial properties.
Role type
Operating Engineer (Facilities Maintenance)
Builds
Operational reliability of building infrastructure (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) for commercial tenants.
Domain
Commercial Real Estate / Building Operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
HVAC system maintenance, plumbing repair, electrical system troubleshooting, preventive maintenance execution, emergency response, energy management monitoring, mechanical equipment repair, building code compliance, safety protocol adherence, physical labor (lifting, climbing, stooping)
Preferred skills
Journeyman or Master Electrician License, Refrigeration Certificate of Fitness, High Pressure Boiler License, Universal Technician for CFCs, trade school graduate
Technologies
Energy Management Systems, Outlook, Excel, Word
Responsibilities
Perform plumbing, electrical, or HVAC requirements; maintain heating equipment, chillers, pumps, and cooling towers; monitor and adjust mechanical equipment to maintain occupant comfort; perform preventive maintenance (filter changes, coil cleaning, lubricating bearings); conduct fire and life safety inspections; respond immediately to emergencies; document activities and report to supervisor.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC