Mobile Engineer

$87,443 - $87,443/Yr

Cushman & Wakefield - Basking Ridge, NJ

Full-time - Entry Level

Basking Ridge, NJ

Real Estate

About the position

As a Mobile Engineer at Cushman & Wakefield, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of all building systems and ensuring efficient operations across assigned properties. Your responsibilities will encompass a variety of tenant services while fostering positive tenant relations in alignment with established operational and safety procedures. You will be tasked with overseeing the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and repair of essential building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining high standards in property operations and appearance. In this role, you will perform and oversee the installation, fabrication, construction, troubleshooting, and repair of complex mechanical and electrical equipment. You will receive work assignments, plan the necessary tasks, and ensure that all required tools and materials are available to complete your assignments efficiently. Monitoring contractors and inspecting their work will also be part of your responsibilities, as will maintaining accurate records of tenant requests and repair work. You will be expected to conduct regular inspections of the building and site, reporting any deficiencies and suggesting improvements. Your ability to communicate effectively with tenants and other stakeholders will be essential, as you will need to provide updates on building operations and promptly address any issues that arise. Flexibility is key, as you may be required to work various shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to ensure adequate coverage and respond to emergencies such as fire or flooding. Overall, your role will be vital in promoting a high standard of service and maintaining positive relationships with tenants.

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee the day-to-day efficient operation, maintenance, and repair of all building and site systems for assigned properties.
• Assist in the installation, fabrication, construction, troubleshooting, and repair of complex mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Receive work assignments, plan and generate work to be performed, and obtain necessary tools, equipment, and materials.
• Monitor contractors, inspect work, and generate deficiency lists.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the shop, penthouse equipment rooms, and common areas.
• Follow inspection and service procedures outlined in preventative maintenance and loss control programs.
• Accurately complete tenant requests, repair work, and related records for the respective site/buildings.
• Regularly inspect all areas of the site/building(s) and report deficiencies and suggestions for improvements.
• Maintain logs on daily activities and events as required.
• Provide technical support and assist in training less experienced staff.
• Communicate the status and activity of building operations and conditions to appropriate parties.
• Be available for various shifts and respond to after-hours emergencies.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent educational certification preferred.
• A minimum of 2 to 4 years as a Maintenance Technician / Building Engineer or equivalent field experience required.
• Comprehensive training and certification in HVAC and other technologies relating to building engineering.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to organize and coordinate work efficiently and effectively set priorities.
• Working knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, and Life Safety codes and regulations preferred.
• Ability to participate in on-call schedule for after-hour calls required.
• Basic skills necessary to operate a computer for general day-to-day work and communications.
• Ability to effectively communicate in writing as needed.
• Working knowledge of web-based work order systems, such as Angus, Interwise, Energy Link, or similar required.
• Demonstrate exemplary tenant relations and project a positive appearance and attitude at all times.
• Flexibility to work at various properties that may be assigned from time to time.
• Possess knowledge of safe and efficient operation of all equipment, power, and hand tools.

Nice-to-haves

• License(s) for applicable jurisdiction and equipment as required based on location.
• CFC certification for the type of equipment serviced (Universal Certification preferred).

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Vision insurance coverage
• Dental insurance coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health savings accounts
• Retirement savings plans
• Life insurance programs
• Disability insurance programs
• Paid and unpaid time away from work