Job Description

Job Title

Chief Operating Engineer

Job Description Summary

The Chief Engineer will be responsible for managing the daily operations preventative maintenance and repairs to plumbing electrical HVAC and all other building systems through planning and management of staff subcontractors and other vendors.

Job Description

• Essential Responsibilities:

  • Ensure continuous operation of all building systems in a 24x365 mission-critical data center environment including participation in on-call rotation and emergency response as required.

  • Provides supervision and is responsible for the implementation of preventive maintenance and repair operations at the facility

  • Carries out emergency repair activities according to priority

  • Completes planned maintenance tasks according to the contract obligations either by completing the task by themselves or delegating to other members of staff and / or specialist sub-contractors and ensuring high standards of workmanship

  • Provides technical advice encouragement and instruction to subordinates in such areas as electric theory mechanical systems hydraulic systems and safety procedures

  • Perform equipment inspections noting equipment condition ensuring that proper maintenance is being performed in accordance with AES standards. Responsible for the implementation of the quality assurance program for all work performed by the department

  • Manage the CMMS for the site to closely monitor preventative maintenance schedules and completions

  • Responsible for completion of monthly reports including labor profiles utility consumption and work order & PM results

  • Direct or participate in various facility programs and committees relating to assigned responsibilities such as safety disaster fire and pollution control

  • Formulates recommends and implements site specific policies and procedures to improve operations

  • Plans and schedules services of department. Establishes standards and work methods; takes steps to assure quality and quantity of performance and evaluates results. Establishes plans for improving departmental work emphasizing efficiency and economy

  • Communicates policies and procedures discusses job problems and employee concerns with supervisors and employees. Encourages development of habits and attitudes for improved performance and good employee attitudes. Direct train evaluate and counsel all engineering personnel

  • Ensures that general safety fire prevention regulations are enforced and safe working habits are promoted throughout the facility. Ensures that all shop equipment is properly maintained and conforms to safety standards. Promotes good housekeeping principles and supervises housekeeping details

  • Responsible for ensuring that the building systems are operated in the most efficient and effective manner especially as it relates to utility consumption and environmental responsibility.

  • Maintains an ongoing selfimprovement program to keep abreast of new equipment standards codes and maintenance procedures

  Key Competencies:

  • Strong employee relation skills coaching skills and training skills

  • Exemplary communication skills

  • Ability to perform collaboratively and inspire teamwork

  • Strong oral and written communication skills

  • Ability to work with MS Word Excel and Outlook

  Education:

  • High School Diploma GED Trade Technical or Vocational school

  Important Experience:

  • Experience that is commensurate with the specific facility for the position of Chief Engineer. Prefer 5 years progressive operations experience as a Chief Engineer

  • Computer skills and building automation systems experience required

  • Certification meeting OSHA training requirements as required

  AAP/EEO Statement:

  C&W provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race color creed religion gender age sexual orientation national origin disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state federal or local law. Further the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees during employment are treated without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs generally including health vision and dental insurance flexible spending accounts health savings accounts retirement savings plans life and disability insurance programs and paid and unpaid time away from addition to a comprehensive benefits package Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location date of hire total hours worked job type business line and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement the geographic area in which the work will be performed market pay rates in that area and the candidates experience and qualifications.

The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.

The compensation for the position is: $49.04 - $57.69

Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield please call the ADA line at 1- or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

INCO: Cushman & Wakefield

Required Experience:

Chief

Job Tags

Minimum wage, Full time, Contract work, For subcontractor, Local area, Flexible hours

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