Engineer - Maintenance

CBRE Asia Pacific; Western Visayas; On-site; PHP 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Asia Pacific is seeking a Building Engineer in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines. You will monitor, maintain, and repair building systems including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and safety controls while supporting preventive maintenance programs and energy management.

The role requires 4–5 years of related experience, strong organizational and math skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. On-site work with a focus on safety and compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma required.
• Universal CFC certification preferred or as required by local jurisdictions.
• Prior shift management or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Ability to meet physical requirements including lifting up to 50 lbs and climbing stairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs to mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire, life safety, and control systems.
• Keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards.
• Comply with codes, regulations, and safety directives.
• Maintain an energy management program for efficient operations.
• Assist with preventive maintenance programs and emergency repairs.
• Ensure safe storage and disposal of hazardous materials.
• Review building systems like fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing for proper operation.
• Share knowledge and coach others within the function.
• Lead by example and contribute to CBRE RISE values.
• Explain difficult information to stakeholders.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Analytical thinking

Organizational skills

Math skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Trade school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Location

Bacolod City - Negros Occidental - Philippines

Contract

Full-time

About The Role

As a CBRE Building Engineer, you will be responsible for monitoring, maintaining and repairing building system operations and the performance of various areas including plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling. 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

• Perform maintenance and repairs to the mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire, life safety, and control systems. Keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned.
• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives related to building operations and work safety.
• Maintain an energy management program. Ensure all systems operate in the most efficient manner.
• Assist with the implementation of a preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life. Perform emergency repairs as needed.
• Follow departmental policies for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials. Maintain a clean and safe workplace.
• Review inpsection to building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.
• 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

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 4-5 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Universal CFC certification is preferred. Certifications/licenses as may be required by local or state jurisdictions. Prior shift management or supervisory experience preferred.
• 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.
• Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.
• Sophisticated math skills. Ability to calculate mildly complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

About CBRE Group, Inc.

CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm and a premier provider of critical infrastructure services. The company has more than 155,000 employees serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves clients through four business segments: Advisory (leasing, sales, debt origination, mortgage servicing, valuations); Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, flex space & experience, critical infrastructure); Project Management (program management, project management, cost consulting); Real Estate Investments (investment management, development). Please visit our website at www.cbre.com.

Service line: GWS Segment