HVAC Technician - South Boston, VA

CBRE Group, Inc.; Danville, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. in Danville, VA is seeking a skilled HVAC Technician to maintain mechanical and electrical equipment for commercial HVAC systems at client facilities.

You will perform proactive testing and scheduled maintenance, and be part of the Engineering and Technical Services group. The role requires a CFC/EPA certification, a high school diploma or trade school, and 1–2 years of related experience, plus a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• CFC/EPA Certification is required.
• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 1-2 years of job-related experience.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Must be physically able to lift up to 50 lbs and meet physical requirements.
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, adjust, and maintain small electric or pneumatic control systems for HVAC and related equipment.
• Perform ongoing maintenance to ensure proper operation and code compliance.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and determine corrective actions.
• Follow established procedures and perform duties under supervision.

Skills

1-2 years experience

Valid driver’s license

Lift 50 lbs

Microsoft Office

Education

CFC/EPA Certification

High School Diploma or GED or trade school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) Local is a hard services-led, tailored facility management solution. We self-perform hard services while partnering with best-in-Class soft service providers to offer custom facility and project management solutions to our clients. We focus on empowering our team with a high-level of downstream accountability, resulting in an agile and efficient service delivery.
In addition to our core facility and project management capabilities, our platform offers direct access to our Best-in-Class services, including ESG, Security Consulting, Workplace Strategy, and Workplace Experience.

About the Role:

As a CBRE HVAC Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining mechanical and electrical equipment for commercial HVAC systems at facilities by conducting proactive performance testing and ongoing scheduled maintenance.

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:

• Install, repair, adjust, and maintain small electric or pneumatic control systems used for building. This includes heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems and equipment.
• Conduct ongoing maintenance on building HVAC equipment to ensure proper operation of equipment and compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and work safety.
• Troubleshoot equipment failures and determine best course of action for equipment modifications.
• Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems while having a limited opportunity to exercise discretion.
• Impact through clearly defined duties, methods, and tasks are described in detail.
• Deliver own output by following defined procedures and processes under close supervision and guidance.

What You'll Need:

• CFC/EPA Certification Required
• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 1-2 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.
• Ability to follow basic work routines and standards in the application of work.
• Communication skills to exchange straightforward information.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
• 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.