Assistant Building Engineer

CBRE Group, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. in Seattle, WA is seeking a Maintenance Sr. Technician to maintain medium to large-sized buildings and industrial systems. You will support preventive maintenance, repairs, and energy management to ensure building performance and safety.

The role is part of the Engineering and Technical Services function, focusing on diagnosing problems, installing and modifying equipment, and leading by example per CBRE RISE values.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining medium to large buildings and industrial systems.
• Proficiency in preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Familiarity with electrical and mechanical building systems.
• Ability to inspect installations for codes and safety.
• Ability to estimate time and materials for repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform ongoing preventive maintenance and repair on mechanical, electrical, and other building systems.
• Conduct routine maintenance inspections, diagnose potential problems, and make repairs.
• Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems.
• Assign work orders and estimate time/materials to complete repairs.
• Support energy management by ensuring building systems operate efficiently.
• Inspect new installations for compliance with codes and safety regulations.
• Lead by example and model CBRE RISE values.
• Work within standardized procedures to meet deadlines.
• Exchange straightforward information and confirm understanding.

Skills

Building systems maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Diagnostics

Job description

About the Role:

As a CBRE Maintenance Sr. Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining medium to large-sized buildings, industrial systems, and equipment.

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 and repair on mechanical, electrical, and other building systems.
• Conduct routine maintenance inspections, diagnose potential problems, and make repairs.
• Assist with the installation and modification of building equipment and systems.
• Assign work orders and estimate the time and materials needed to complete repairs.
• Support energy management by ensuring all building systems are operating efficiently.
• Inspect new installations for compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Have some knowledge of standard principles with limited practical experience in applying them.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values.
• Impact the quality of own work.
• Work within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• Exchange straightforward information, ask questions, and check for understanding.