Building Engineer

3 weeks ago


San Jose, California, United States CBRE Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Building Engineer to join our team at CBRE. As a Building Engineer, you will be responsible for performing complex preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds.

You will work under limited supervision, monitoring building system operations and performance. You will utilize several trade skills such as HVAC/R, electrical, carpentry, plumbing, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling.

Must live within designated radius of the job site to reliably work schedule/shift. Must be comfortable with extensive everyday travel in the San Jose, CA area.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Complies with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.
  • Inspects building systems including fire alarms, HVAC/R, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.
  • Oversees and inspects the work performed by outside contractors.
  • Contracted work includes landscaping, snow removal, remodeling, HVAC/R, plumbers, and cleaning.
  • Performs assigned repairs, emergency, and preventive maintenance.
  • Completes maintenance and repair records as required.
  • Reviews assigned work orders.
  • Estimates time and materials needed to complete repair.
  • Orders necessary materials and supplies to complete all tasks.
  • Maintains an energy management program to ensure measures are taken to operate all systems in the most efficient manner to keep operating costs at a minimum.
  • Maintains the building lighting system, including element and ballast repairs or replacements.
  • Performs welding, carpentry, furniture assembly, and locksmith tasks as needed.
  • Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
What You'll Do

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Perform General Preventive Maintenance and Corrective Repair:
  • HVAC
  • Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing (M.E.P.)
  • General Maintenance
What You'll Need
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Education and Experience:
    • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
    • Minimum of four years of related experience and/or trade school training
    • Engineering experience that focuses on HVAC, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing & General Maintenance
    • Refrigeration license and/or experience is a plus
    • Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record with periodic checks
  • CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES:
    • Universal CFC or EPA 608 certification preferred.
    • Additional certification in one or more of the following: electrical, mechanical, HVAC and refrigeration systems, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry or engine repair.
  • OTHER SKILLS and/or ABILITIES:
    • Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs or more.
    • Understanding of existing procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems.
    • Ability to analyze possible solutions using technical experience to apply appropriate judgment and precedents.
    • Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
    • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

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