Building Systems & Energy Maintenance Technician

CBRE, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain small to medium-sized buildings and industrial systems. You will perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs while supporting energy management and ensuring compliance with codes and safety regulations.

The role involves working under supervision to follow defined procedures, handling routine tasks, and assisting with installation and modification of equipment. Strong organizational and communication skills are valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, with 1–2 years' related experience.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) required.

Responsibilities

• Perform ongoing preventive maintenance and repairs 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.
• Review assigned work orders and partner with available systems to track completion.
• Support energy management by ensuring all building systems are operating efficiently.
• Inspect existing installations for compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems. Exchange straightforward information in a clear, concise manner.
• Impact team through defined duties, methods and tasks as described in detail.
• Deliver own output by following defined procedures and processes under close supervision and guidance.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

MS Office familiarity

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CBRE is seeking a Maintenance Technician to maintain small to medium-sized buildings and industrial systems. You will perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs while supporting energy management and ensuring compliance with codes and safety regulations.

The role involves working under supervision to follow defined procedures, handling routine tasks, and assisting with installation and modification of equipment. Strong organizational and communication skills are valued.