Operating Engineer (Union)
$91,333–$107,453 year
On-siteStamford, Connecticut, United States
Job Summary
Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for assigned properties, including HVAC, chillers, pumps, and boilers. Perform routine assessments, repairs to fixtures and general building elements, and ensure a clean, safe working environment. Monitor energy management systems, verify field conditions, and respond immediately to emergency situations such as equipment failures or evacuation needs. Document all activities and comply with safety standards, NFPA codes, and C&W protocols while maintaining uniform dress.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma of GED Equivalent
- 5+ years of related work experience in operating mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems in a commercial property setting
- Appropriate license/permit for trade as may be required, i.e. Journeyman or Master Electrician License or City Licenses, such as Refrigeration Certificate of Fitness, High Pressure Boiler License, High Pressure Steam Operator, etc.
- Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record with periodic checks (where applicable)
- Must have ability to stoop, stand, climb, frequently lift a minimum of 50 lbs. of equipment (pumps, tools, ladders) and safely install rigging/lifting devices
- Must be able to speak clearly so others can understand you
- Must be able to read and understand information presented orally and in writing
- Ability to read and understand information presented orally and in writing
- Regularly required to utilize vision abilities, allowing reading of printed material, drawings, and schematics
- Must be available for shift work and/or on call duties
- Must be available for extended periods of time without relief when responding to priority/emergency situations (including overtime type assignments)
Desired Qualifications
- Graduate of apprentice program or trade school preferred
- May be required to have certification as a Universal Technician for CFC's depending on market licensure requirements
- 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.
- Knowledgeable in energy management systems, techniques and operations
- Thorough knowledge in all building systems operations, maintenance and repair
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