Electrician

CBRE; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 88,166,000 - 89,544,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

CBRE is seeking an Electrician to support essential maintenance of electrical and lighting systems within a hospital environment. You will work on preventative maintenance, execute installations, and ensure critical infrastructure operates safely and efficiently.

The role emphasizes a Monday–Friday 7:00–3:30 schedule with rotating weekends every 4 weeks and holiday rotation. The position offers work-life balance with compensatory time and a collaborative CBRE culture focused on excellence.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 3–4 years of related experience.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and meet physical requirements.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation, repair, and maintenance of electrical and lighting systems; perform new installations.
• Check, repair and replace components of electrical systems including motors, controls, switches, and wiring.
• Review maintenance history to create inspection and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Conduct performance testing and schedule maintenance.
• Provide timely, accurate, and courteous service to customers.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

High School Diploma / GED / Trade school diploma

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

About the Role

Join a dedicated facilities team in a stable, unionized environment where your expertise directly supports critical healthcare infrastructure. As an electrician, you will perform essential maintenance and repairs, ensuring that life-saving systems and hospital operations remain safe and reliable. We provide a professional, collaborative culture that respects your trade and rewards your commitment to excellence.

We prioritize balance with a standard schedule of Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The role includes a rotating weekend shift once every 4 weeks and participation in an alternating holiday rotation. To support your schedule, we offer flexibility, including compensatory time off during the week, ensuring you maintain the work-life balance you deserve while serving a vital client.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee the general operation, repair, and maintenance of electrical and lighting systems. Perform new installations of equipment.
• Check, repair and/or replace functional components of electrical and lighting systems including valves, motors, controls, switches, gauges, wiring, fans, pumps, compressors, condensers, cores, and pipes.
• Review historical maintenance records to create inspection, testing and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Conduct performance testing and scheduling maintenance.
• Provide efficient, timely, accurate, and courteous service to customers.
• Identify solutions using technical experience to apply appropriate judgment and precedents.
• Apply general knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish assigned tasks and solve routine problems.
• Have a broad knowledge of own job discipline and some knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. May convince others to reach an agreement.
• Impact the quality of own work and the work of others on the team.
• Work primarily within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• Explain complex information to others in straightforward situations.

What You’ll Need

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 3-4 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
• Valid Driver's License required
• 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.
• Understanding of existing procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems.
• Ability to analyze possible solutions using technical experience to apply appropriate judgment and precedents.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.

Why CBRE?

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

Disclaimers

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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.

These updates reflect our commitment to clarity, inclusivity, and a consistent candidate experience across all postings.

Our Values in Hiring

At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we welcome all applications.

Collective Bargaining Agreement: The pay range for this position is subject to an applicable Collective Bargaining Agreement. The negotiated rate for the Union Electrician position is $31.00 per hour. Please refer to the Collective Bargaining Agreement regarding pay scale. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [e-mail] or via telephone at [phone] (U.S.) and [phone] (Canada).

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