Union Lead Operating Engineer

About the role

This position is responsible for ensuring the proper and efficient operations and maintenance of the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for the assigned facility. The incumbent performs all necessary maintenance and operational tasks to maximize the life and reliability of these systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist with or conduct the 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
• Cookordination 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 hours

Requirements

• 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); to service, repair, or dispose of equipment that could release ozone depleting refrigerants to the atmosphere or any similar combination of education and experience
• 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.
• Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair
• Knowledgeable in energy management systems, techniques and operations

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferred

Skills

• Ability to stoop, stand, climb, frequently lift a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment (pumps, tools, ladders) and safely install rigging/lifting devices
• Ability to crouch and reach to install/move equipment by bending forward at the waist or by bending legs and spine
• Ability to move between departments, floors, and properties to facilitate work
• Ability to speak clearly so others can understand you
• Ability to read and understand information presented orally and in writing
• Ability to utilize vision abilities, allowing reading of printed material, drawings, and schematics

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Competitive pay

Pay

$49.16 - $57.84

Schedule

Monday - Friday 11PM-7AM