Maintenance Tech Apprentice

CBRE, Inc.; Universal City (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technical Apprentice to develop on-the-job skills for maintaining buildings and industrial systems. The role sits within Engineering and Technical Services, supporting preventive maintenance, repairs, and system efficiency.

Responsibilities include observing engineers, assisting with installation, and ensuring compliance with codes and safety regs. Strong communication and MS Office familiarity are valued; physical work is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or currently enrolled in a 2- or 4-year college program or technical school.
• Must meet physical requirements including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and lifting 50 lbs or more.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and stay organized; familiarity with Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

• Receive training from current engineers in proper job safety and repair procedures.
• Observe engineers while they perform preventive maintenance and repairs on facility systems and equipment.
• Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems.
• Work with management to support energy management and ensure systems operate efficiently.
• Inspect new or existing installations for compliance with codes and safety regulations.
• Follow established procedures for repetitive tasks with minimal discretion.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED or current enrollment in college/tech program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Role:

As a CBRE Maintenance Technical Apprentice, you will develop on the job skills to maintain buildings, industrial systems, and equipment on an ongoing basis.

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:

• Receive training from current engineers in proper job safety and repair procedures.
• Observe engineers while they perform ongoing preventive maintenance and repairs on facility mechanical, electrical, and other installed building systems, equipment, and facilities.
• Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems.
• Work with management to ensure energy management by taking measures to verify that all systems are operating in the most efficient manner.
• Inspect new or existing installations for compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Follow a set procedure in the performance of repetitive tasks or job activities.
• Impact through methods, tasks, and duties which are clearly defined and followed with little to no discretion.

What You’ll Need:

• High School Diploma, GED, or currently enrolled in a 2 or 4-year college program or technical school.
• 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 develop skills to perform basic activities in own job.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.