Operating Engineer
Core
Ensure efficient operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for commercial properties.
Role type
Operating Engineer (Skilled Trade)
Builds
Comfortable and safe building environments
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, equipment inspection, energy management monitoring, general building repairs
Preferred skills
Journeyman or Master Electrician license, Refrigeration Certificate of Fitness, High Pressure Boiler License, Universal Technician certification for CFCs
Technologies
Energy Management Systems, Outlook, Excel, Word
Responsibilities
Perform plumbing, electrical, or HVAC requirements; maintain heating equipment, chillers, pumps, cooling towers, and air distribution systems; monitor and adjust mechanical/pneumatic equipment; perform repairs to doors, ceilings, floors, and plumbing fixtures; conduct preventive maintenance including filter changes, coil cleaning, and bearing greasing; inspect engine rooms, fire pumps, and emergency lighting; respond immediately to emergency situations; document activities and report to supervisor.
Seniority
Mid-level Skilled Trade