HVAC Technician

CBRE Group, Inc.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal development opportunities

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking an HVAC Technician for a position based in Dublin. This role involves the maintenance of plumbing and HVAC systems and working closely with clients to ensure high-quality service. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, be a qualified plumber, and demonstrate excellent communication abilities.

The position is full-time with set working hours and offers a dynamic workplace where personal development is encouraged. Candidates should be physically fit and able to respond quickly to client calls.

Qualifications

• Good written and spoken English skills.
• Formally trained in Plumbing installation and maintenance systems.
• Legionella or WRAS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned maintenance on plumbing and HVAC systems.
• Oversee vendor service and repair visits.
• Maintain comprehensive maintenance records.

Skills

Verbal communication skills

Written English skills

Understanding of HVAC systems

Teamwork

Education

Trade Qualified Plumber

Tools

CMMS

BMS

Job description

HVAC Technician (DAYS POSITION)

Role Purpose:

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting a Plumbing bias maintenance technician to join the team located in Dublin City Center.

To carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive works to client Mechanical / plumbing and HVAC & building service Systems in accordance with agreed service levels

Primary Objectives and Tasks:

• This Role is primarily 5 days per week Mon – Friday 8am-16.30pm on site.
• Act as system maintenance expert (SME) for Onsite Plumbing and water systems.
• Be proficient with onsite asset management system (REALM).
• Work closely with the Permit / Technical administrator for scheduling and closure of PPM’s.
• Responsible for correct operation of equipment and on time PPM maintenance tasks within the normal days and rotating shift teams.
• Take ownership of spare parts stock and sourcing replacement parts for mechanical & Plumbing tasks and repairs within the site team.
• Oversee Vendor service and repair visits as point of contact and ensuring tasks are completed to CBRE standards. Review reports and highlight any issues for escalation and scheduled repairs.
• Ensure that comprehensive maintenance records are kept in the form of "Frontline" task sheets and update Log books associated with Water / Mechanical & HVAC systems.
• Ensure that Method Statements and Risk Assessments are prepared for all tasks carried out to ensure safe working practices.
• To develop a good working relationship with all members of CBRE Managed Services staff and clients staff.
• Hands on service and repairs works with a view to mentoring junior technicians and non-technical staff.
• Work closely with Facilities team in dealing with Client requests / work orders for timely close out and resolution of issues relating to plumbing & water systems including Mechanical & HVAC systems also.
• Ensure a professional image of CBRE Managed Services is presented to clients and visitors, and ensure excellence in customer service is delivered and promoted at all times.
• Ensure that professional and technical skills are maintained through a commitment to personal development and life‑long-learning.
• A flexible approach is required for the consistent and high standard of service CBRE provide.
• At times technical upskill will be required for on-site equipment such as BMS, fire alarm lighting controls and various equipment operational systems and devices.

Accountabilities

• Accountable to Contract Engineering Manager.
• Operate as system champion for assigned responsible equipment within your scope and understanding.
• The post holder does not have any directly reporting staff.
• This post carries no direct budgetary responsibility

Core Competencies:

Education

• Trade Qualified Plumber , must have good written and spoken English and basic P.C skills.

Training

• Formally trained in Plumbing installation and maintenance systems.
• Office / commercial plumbing and operational understanding ( desirable ).
• Legionella or WRAS certification required. ( training can be provided for the right candidate).
• Operational experience of building management control systems. ( Desirable ).
• Formal health and safety understanding - training (Desirable)

Experience

• Proficient with mechanical installation and maintenance standards.
• Vendor and Contractor management experience, also team lead experience desirable.
• Experience of maintaining Sump Pumps, waste water heating and cooling systems.
• Experience of Plumbing and commercial piping arrangements and design & installation.
• Maintenance of toilets, showers sinks urinals and drainage systems.
• Experience of operating and maintenance CMMS & BMS, system.
• Sound understanding and experience for meeting health and safety obligations with regard to maintenance activities. (Desirable)
• Working knowledge of statutory and regulatory equipment and testing requirements (Desirable)
• Sound understanding of HVAC and building services systems.

Aptitudes

• Good verbal communication skills
• Good written English skills
• Ability to read write and understand operating manuals, SOP’s MOP’S and detailed reports.

Character

• Committed to the delivery of excellent customer service.
• Calm manner, able to work under pressure.
• Able to make sound decisions when needed.
• Physically fit and able to carry tools and components by hand up to 20kg.
• Able to ascend and descend vertical access equipment.
• Able to work at heights and on roofs.
• A team player, able to work with CBRE Managed Services and clients staff of all levels.

Circumstances

• Full Clean Drivers Licence for use of Company Van or access to own Vehicle For OOH callout’
• Able to attend the site location within one hour of notification to participate in out-of-hours rostered stand‑by and call‑out procedures.