Building Engineer: Facilities & Systems Maintenance

CBRE; Chester (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

CBRE Building Engineer position in Virginia focuses on monitoring, maintaining, and repairing critical building systems, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and life-safety components. You will work across day, evening, and night shifts, with overtime and on-call duties as needed.

A strong emphasis on preventive maintenance, safety compliance, and energy management is required. The role supports operations within the Engineering and Technical Services function, collaborating with teammates to

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 4-5 years of job-related experience.
• Universal CFC certification preferred; licenses may be required by local jurisdictions.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and perform physical duties.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs to mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and life-safety systems.
• Ensure building operations comply with codes and safety standards.
• Maintain energy management programs and preventive maintenance.
• Assist with emergency repairs and shift coverage as needed.
• Review inspections of systems like HVAC and plumbing for design compliance.
• Support leadership and share knowledge across disciplines.

Skills

4-5 years experience

MS Office

Safety & math skills

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Universal CFC certification

Job description

CBRE Building Engineer position in Virginia focuses on monitoring, maintaining, and repairing critical building systems, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and life-safety components. You will work across day, evening, and night shifts, with overtime and on-call duties as needed.

A strong emphasis on preventive maintenance, safety compliance, and energy management is required. The role supports operations within the Engineering and Technical Services function, collaborating with teammates to