Mobile HVAC/R - Building Maintenance Hybrid Tech.

CBRE; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Gas card

Uniforms

Annual boot allowance

PPE

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Mobile Engineer to perform preventive maintenance and corrective repairs across buildings, industrial systems, and equipment. The role serves 70+ contracted clients with a provided van, gas card, tablet, and uniform supplies.

The position emphasizes safety, compliance, and proactive maintenance, with no mandatory on-call or overtime. Candidates should have 4–5 years of related experience and a valid driver's license, plus Universal CFC certification.

Qualifications

• High school or trade school credential with relevant experience.
• Ability to exercise judgment based on information from multiple sources.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new solutions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and repairs of mechanical, industrial, plumbing, structural, life safety and control systems.
• Review work orders, estimate time/materials, and maintain supplies and tools.
• Implement preventive maintenance programs and oversee repairs.
• Inspect building and industrial systems to ensure safe and compliant operation.
• Ensure compliance with codes, regulations and safety directives.
• Operate company vehicles for daily tasks.
• Share knowledge and mentor others within the team.
• Lead by example and support CBRE RISE values.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Organizational skills

Analytical/judgment skills

Willingness to adapt

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma

Tools

MS Office

Job description

About The Role

As a CBRE Mobile Engineer, you will be responsible for preventive maintenance and corrective repairs for buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds.

About The Role

As a CBRE Mobile Engineer, you will be responsible for preventive maintenance and corrective repairs for buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds. 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. This is a mobile role, servicing any of our 70+ contracted clients in your area. The schedule is Monday - Friday approximately 8 - 5 with no mandatory on call or overtime. CBRE provides a van, gas card, tablet, phone, P card, uniforms, all tools needed to do the job, as well as annual boot allowance and all PPE.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee maintenance and repairs to the mechanical, industrial, plumbing, structural, life safety, and control systems for the facility to keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned.
• Review assigned work orders, estimate time and materials needed to complete the repair and maintain inventory of adequate supplies and tools.
• Implement preventive maintenance programs to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life; oversee repairs and emergency maintenance as needed.
• Review inspections of building and industrial systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure the operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by the client.
• Oversee compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agencies, and company directives related to building operations and work safety.
• Operate company-issued vehicles in the execution of daily work responsibilities.
• Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish complex assignments and provide innovative solutions.
• Coach others and share in-depth knowledge of own job discipline and broad knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Work to build consensus and convince others to reach an agreement.
• Impact a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams.
• Work within broad guidelines and policies.
• Explain difficult or sensitive information.

What You’ll Need:

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 4-5 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
• Universal CFC certification and Valid Driver’s license required.
• Experience working on self-contained units is necessary to be successful in this role
• Some knowledge of Water-cooled heat pumps would be helpful
• 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 exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.

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.

• Benefits start 1st of the month: Medical, dental vision, PTO, 401k, etc.
• Internal advancement available after 6-month mark
• Work/life balance
• Competitive Pay

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.

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

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).