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Building Engineer We are seeking a skilled and proactive Facilities Maintenance Engineer to join our team in a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment. In this critical role, you will ensure the reliable operation and upkeep of building systems, directly supporting uninterrupted production and a safe, efficient workplace. Your focus will be on facility infrastructure, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systemsnot production machinery or automation equipment. By prioritizing preventive maintenance, quick response to issues, and sustainability initiatives, you'll help minimize downtime, reduce costs, and contribute to operational excellence in a high-performance manufacturing setting. Conduct routine inspections, preventive, and corrective maintenance on building systems to maximize reliability and support continuous operations Maintain and troubleshoot facility equipment such as chillers (air- and/or water-cooled), DX units, pumps, cooling towers, fan coil units, VAV systems, air handlers, and related HVAC infrastructure Monitor and optimize building controls, energy management systems, gauges, valves, thermostats, and pneumatic/mechanical components for environmental control and energy efficiency Respond promptly to facility issues, perform field assessments, repairs, and adjustments to prevent impacts on production Drive energy conservation and sustainable practices through system monitoring and optimization Perform general building repairs (e.g., doors, ceilings, floors, hand railings) and maintain plumbing fixtures and utility systems Execute comprehensive preventive and predictive maintenance programs based on manufacturer guidelines, industry standards, and best practices, including filter replacements, coil cleaning, water treatment, bearing lubrication, belt adjustments, and scheduled inspections Inspect and maintain critical support systems: engine rooms, electrical rooms, backup generators, fire pumps, sump/ejector pumps, lighting, signage, and ensure clear, obstruction-free areas Uphold life safety standards by verifying emergency systems and conducting inspections in compliance with OSHA, NFPA, local codes, and company protocols Document all activities accurately in CMMS, report issues, and collaborate with supervisors and teams Respond immediately to emergencies (e.g., equipment failures, fires, evacuations) with a focus on safety and minimal disruption Complete required training and maintain professional standards, including dress code High School Diploma or GED 5+ years of hands-on experience in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems in industrial or manufacturing facilities Strong commitment to safety protocols and hazard recognition in industrial environments Technical degree, apprenticeship, trade school, or certification in HVAC, electrical, mechanical, or building maintenance Universal CFC, Journeyman Electrician, High Pressure Boiler License, Refrigeration Certificate) Proficiency in CMMS software, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word), and building automation systems Knowledge of energy management, water treatment, and efficiency optimization techniques Flexibility for shift work, on-call duties, overtime, and emergency response to support 24/7 operations of tools, parts, ladders, or equipment; safely use rigging and lifting devices Regularly climb, crouch, reach, and maneuver in confined or mechanical spaces Involves extensive movement across facility areas, floors, and departments Cushman & Wakefield offers a competitive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental insurance; flexible spending and health savings accounts; retirement savings plans; life and disability insurance; If you're a dedicated maintenance professional with a passion for reliability, safety, and supporting manufacturing success, apply today to join our team! We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.