Mobile Operating Engineer

Cushman & Wakefield10 months ago
Indianapolis, IN, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The Mobile Operating Engineer supports the Assistant/Chief Engineer and Sr. Facilities Manager in the day-to-day maintenance, repair, and efficient operation of all building systems and equipment for Cushman & Wakefield. In this role you will perform routine operations, inspections, and repairs on HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems, ensuring energy efficiency, safety, and minimal downtime.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure ongoing preventive maintenance and repair work orders on mechanical, electrical, lighting systems and all other installed components.
  • Maintain, operate, and repair HVAC systems including major repairs (compressor, condenser, evaporator coil, etc.).
  • Perform plumbing and electrical repairs, including running conduit piping, cable pulling, and panel maintenance.
  • Inspect and maintain boilers, heaters, pumps, refrigeration systems, and building automation systems to ensure efficient operation.
  • Recommend improvements to the preventive maintenance program and maintain accurate records including monthly operation reports.
  • Operate an assigned company vehicle, ensuring regular maintenance, proper registration, and timely expense processing.
  • Adhere to all safety procedures, complete required C&W Safety Training and comply with Federal, State, and Local regulations.
  • Respond effectively to emergencies and support after-hours or on-call duties as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum four (4) years of technical experience in building engineering, with strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
  • A High School Diploma or GED equivalent; graduate of an apprenticeship program/trade school is a plus.
  • Possession of a valid state driver’s license and any location-specific trade licenses (e.g., Journeyman or Master Electrician License).
  • EPA Section 608 certification (or equivalent) for servicing refrigerants is required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Graduate of an apprenticeship program or trade school.
  • Experience with building automation systems, advanced energy management techniques, and predictive maintenance practices.

Benefits & Perks

  • Company Vehicle: Assigned for the mobile role with regular maintenance and reimbursement support.
  • Competitive benefits package and compensation.
  • Opportunities for overtime and career growth.
  • Supportive work environment with comprehensive safety training and adherence to AAP/EEO policies.

Required Skills

Troubleshooting
Safety compliance
Electrical repair
Preventive maintenance
Building automation systems
Plumbing
HVAC maintenance