Electrician - Omaha, NE

CBRE Group, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking a qualified Electrician to inspect, repair, and maintain electrical systems in assigned facilities. The role includes performing new installations, reviewing maintenance histories, and planning preventive maintenance to minimize downtime.

Strong knowledge of electrical codes, safety, and problem-solving is required. A high school diploma and apprenticeship are preferred, with MS Office familiarity for reporting and documentation.

Qualifications

• They require a high school education and practical trade training or apprenticeship.
• Completion of an apprenticeship is preferred for this electrician role.
• Candidate must perform accurate calculations and basic problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and maintain electrical equipment in assigned facilities.
• Oversee electrical and lighting systems operation and perform new installations.
• Review maintenance records to plan proactive inspections and PM schedules.
• Ensure safety and compliance with local electrical codes and CBRE standards.
• Provide reliable service and communicate findings clearly to customers.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical thinking

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Trade school diploma

Formal apprenticeship

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Role

As a CBRE Electrician, you will inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment in assigned facilities.

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

• Oversee electrical and lighting systems' general operation, repair, and maintenance. Perform new installations of equipment.
• Check, repair, and replace functional components of electrical and lighting systems. This includes valves, motors, controls, switches, gauges, wiring, fans, pumps, compressors, condensers, cores, and pipes.
• Assure that equipment is being maintained and operating in a safe manner.
• Review historical maintenance records to create proactive inspection, testing, and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Provide efficient and reliable service to customers.
• 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 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. Completion of a formal apprenticeship program preferred. Master Electrician license required as dictated by local electrical codes. 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.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• 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.
• Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
• Advanced math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide. Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages discounts and commissions.

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