Building Engineer (2nd shift- Waxahachie, Tx)

CBRE, Inc.; Waxahachie (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE, Inc. in Waxahachie, TX is seeking a Building Engineer to monitor, maintain and repair hospital campus systems, including one hospital and two clinics. You will support mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire and life safety, controls, heating and cooling systems to ensure reliability.

You will perform preventive and corrective maintenance, respond to service requests, manage work orders, and promote safe, compliant, energy-efficient operation across the facility in line with CBRE standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with 3–5 years of related experience.
• Universal CFC certification preferred; licenses as required by local/state jurisdictions.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of building maintenance across a large hospital campus.
• Complete preventive maintenance on commercial HVAC systems.
• Repair and troubleshoot commercial HVAC equipment.
• Maintain and repair commercial plumbing systems.
• Inspect fire alarms, HVAC systems, plumbing, and other equipment.
• Document maintenance activities and close work orders.

Skills

Organizational skills

Math skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma/GED/Trade school diploma with 3–5 years of related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

About the Role:

As a CBRE Building Engineer, you will monitor, maintain, and repair building systems across a hospital campus that includes one hospital and two smaller clinics in Waxahachie, Tx. You will support the reliable operation of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, fire and life safety, controls, heating, cooling, and related building systems.

This role is responsible for completing preventive and corrective maintenance, responding to service requests, performing emergency repairs, and helping ensure facility systems operate safely, efficiently, and in accordance with applicable standards.

What You'll Do:

• Perform a variety of building maintenance across a large hospital campus.
• Complete preventive maintenance on commercial HVAC systems.
• Repair and troubleshoot commercial HVAC equipment.
• Maintain and repair commercial plumbing systems.
• Perform painting, patching, drywall repair, and carpentry work.
• Complete preventive and corrective maintenance assignments.
• Manage and close work orders accurately and promptly.
• Maintain mechanical, plumbing, structural, fire, life safety, and control systems.
• Keep facility systems operating in accordance with applicable standards.
• Comply with building codes, regulations, company policies, and safety requirements.
• Support energy management initiatives and promote efficient system operation.
• Assist with preventive maintenance programs that extend the service life of building equipment.
• Respond to emergency maintenance and repair needs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Inspect fire alarms, HVAC systems, plumbing systems, and other building equipment.
• Verify that building systems operate within design capabilities and meet client-defined environmental conditions.
• Document maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and work order completion.
• 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 3-5 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.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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.