Building Engineer (Mobile)

Company: CBRE
Location: Seattle
Posted on: April 6, 2025

Job Description:

Building Engineer (Mobile)

Job ID

201808

Posted

31-Mar-2025

Service line

GWS Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s)

Seattle - Washington - United States of America

About the Role:
As a CBRE Mobile Engineer, you will be responsible for preventive maintenance and corrective repairs for buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds.

This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems.


What You'll Do:

• Oversee maintenance and repairs to the mechanical, industrial, plumbing, structural, life safety, and control systems for the facility to keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned.
• Review assigned work orders, estimate time and materials needed to complete the repair and maintain inventory of adequate supplies and tools.
• Implement preventive maintenance programs to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life; oversee repairs and emergency maintenance as needed.
• Review inspections of building and industrial systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure the operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by the client.
• Oversee compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agencies, and company directives related to building operations and work safety.
• Operate company-issued vehicles in the execution of daily work responsibilities.
• Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish complex assignments and provide innovative solutions.
• Coach others and share in-depth knowledge of own job discipline and broad knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Work to build consensus and convince others to reach an agreement.
• Impact a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams.
• Work within broad guidelines and policies.
• Explain difficult or sensitive information.
  
  WHAT YOU'LL NEED
  
  To perform this job effectively, an individual should be able to perform each duty satisfactorily.
  
  Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
  
  
  • Commercial HVAC and Facilities systems maintenance and repair.
  • Perform assigned repairs, emergency, corrective, and preventive maintenance.
  • Provide Plumbing, Electrical, and Lighting maintenance
  • Refrigeration experience preferred
    
    Education and Experience
    
    
    • High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
    • Proven experience as a building engineer; minimum of four years.
    • Mobile maintenance experience highly preferred.
    • Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record with periodic checks.
      
      CERTIFICATES AND/OR LICENSES
      
      Universal CFC certification required. Certification in two or more of the following: Electrical, Mechanical, HVAC and Refrigeration systems, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry, or engine repair as well as CFC Certification.
      
      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.)
      
      WHY CBRE?
      
      A culture of respect, integrity, service, and excellence crafts our approach to every opportunity!
      
      We are guided by the needs of the cities we inhabit, the communities we build and the world we thrive in.
      
      BENEFITS
      
      - Benefits start 1st of the month following your hire date: Medical, dental, vision, 401k, etc.
      
      - First year of employment - 15 Days of PTO. Year 1 - 4 of employment 20 days of PTO!
      
      - Internal advancement available after 6 month mark
      
      CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the Mobile Building Engineer position is $30 per hour and the maximum salary for the Mobile Building Engineer position is $34 per hour. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.
      
      Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
      
      Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company's success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

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