Utility Technician - Manufacturing Industry Experience (JURONG)

CBRE Group, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking a Utility Technician for the Jurong location with hands-on experience in manufacturing utilities. You will maintain mechanical and electrical systems, perform preventive maintenance, and support energy efficiency initiatives across facility operations.

The role requires a diploma in mechanical or electrical trades and 2–3 years in utilities/facilities, with independent troubleshooting capabilities for boiler, chiller, and compressors. WWTP exposure is valued.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical with 2–3 years of relevant experience in utilities/facilities.
• Manufacturing, pharmaceutical or chemical plant industry experience is essential.
• Able to work independently as first point of contact for troubleshooting boiler, chiller, compressor.
• WWTP experience is desirable.
• Meet the physical requirements including lifting 50 lbs or more.
• Good communication and Microsoft Office skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform ongoing preventive maintenance on facility mechanical, electrical, and other installed building systems equipment.
• Assist with modification of building equipment and systems - boiler, chiller, cooling tower, air compressor, HVAC and WWTP.
• Review work orders and estimate time/materials to complete repairs; track completion in systems.
• Support energy management and ensure systems operate efficiently.
• Maintain inventory of parts and tools for work orders.
• Inspect installations for compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Follow procedures to solve straightforward problems under supervision.

Skills

Troubleshooting boiler

Troubleshooting chiller

HVAC systems

Facility maintenance

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Utility Technician - Manufacturing Industry Experience (Jurong Location)

CBRE is the global leader in commercial real estate services and investments. With services, insights and data that span every dimension of the industry, we create solutions for clients of every size, in every sector and across every geography. CBRE is the place where talented people who want to do impactful work can realize potential in every dimension.

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS)

As one of CBRE's core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building.

Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings.

About the Role:

As a CBRE Utility Technician, you will use your skills to maintain buildings, industrial systems, and equipment on an ongoing basis by conducting routine preventive maintenance inspections and making repairs.

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 ongoing preventive maintenance on facility mechanical, electrical, and other installed building systems equipment, and facilities.
• Assist with modification of building equipment and systems - boiler, chiller, cooling tower, air compressor, HVAC and WWTP.
• Review assigned work orders and estimate time and materials needed to complete repairs. Utilize available systems and track completion.
• Support energy management by taking measures to ensure that all systems are operating in the most efficient manner.
• Maintain inventory of parts, tools and items needed to complete work orders.
• Inspect existing installations for compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems while having a limited opportunity to exercise discretion.
• Impact through clearly defined duties, methods, and tasks are described in detail.
• Deliver own output by following defined procedures and processes under close supervision and guidance.

What You’ll Need:

• Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical with at least 2-3 years of relevant experience with utilities/facilities.
• Manufacturing, pharmaceutical or chemical plant industry experience is essential.
• Able to work independently as first point of contact for troubleshooting boiler, chiller, compressor.
• WWTP experience is desirable
• 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 follow basic work routines and standards in the application of work.
• Communication skills to exchange straightforward information.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.

Why CBRE

When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence, and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.

Applicant AI Use Disclosure

We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.

If the above interests you, we would love to hear from you!