Mobile HVAC Technician

CBRE; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Annual performance incentives

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Ongoing training and professional发展机会

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a skilled Mobile HVAC Technician to support a telecommunications portfolio. Enjoy autonomy as you manage heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and general building systems in high-profile retail environments.

This role offers career growth opportunities while delivering exceptional service and maintaining safety standards. Join a team that values problem-solving and technical expertise.

Competitive benefits include medical coverage, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Proven experience maintaining and repairing commercial HVAC systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to travel daily between assigned client sites.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary facilities technician for multiple locations.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on commercial HVAC equipment.
• Diagnose and repair related mechanical systems.
• Complete HVAC system installations and upgrades.
• Maintain accurate service records using CMMS.

Skills

Troubleshooting

HVAC Systems

Electrical Systems

Plumbing

Building Systems

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Building Automation Systems

Job description

Mobile HVAC Technician Telecommunications Retail Portfolio

Are you looking for a role where no two days are the same? CBRE is seeking a skilled Mobile HVAC Technician to support a premier telecommunications client across a portfolio of retail storefront locations. This is an opportunity to take ownership of your buildings, manage critical facility systems from the ground up, and become the trusted technical expert for your assigned sites.

As a Mobile HVAC Technician, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building systems that keep these high-profile retail environments operating at their best. You'll enjoy the autonomy of working independently while receiving the support, resources, and career growth opportunities that come with joining the world's leading commercial real estate services company.

This role is part of CBRE's Global Workplace Solutions team, which delivers world-class facilities management services that help clients maintain safe, efficient, and customer-ready environments. If you're a hands-on technician who takes pride in building ownership, problem-solving, and delivering exceptional service, this is the career opportunity for you.

What You'll Do

• Serve as the primary facilities technician for multiple telecommunications retail locations, taking ownership of building operations and overall site performance.

• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, and repairs on commercial HVAC equipment.

• Diagnose and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration, and related mechanical systems.

• Perform basic to intermediate repairs and maintenance on electrical, plumbing, lighting, and general building systems.

• Respond to service requests and resolve equipment failures quickly to minimize operational disruptions.

• Complete HVAC system installations, upgrades, replacements, and equipment retrofits as required.

• Monitor building equipment performance and identify opportunities to improve reliability, efficiency, and asset longevity.

• Maintain accurate service records, work orders, equipment readings, and maintenance documentation using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).

• Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors, and facility managers to ensure work is completed safely and efficiently.

• Ensure compliance with all CBRE, client, OSHA, and industry safety standards.

• Deliver an exceptional customer experience by building strong relationships with site leadership and stakeholders.

What You'll Need

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent experience.

• Proven experience maintaining and repairing commercial HVAC systems in retail, commercial, industrial, or facilities environments.

• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building systems.

• Experience working independently in a mobile service environment.

• Knowledge of building automation systems (BAS) and controls is a plus.

• Strong communication and customer service skills.

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

• Ability to travel daily between assigned client sites.

• Flexibility to respond to after-hours service needs when required.

Required Certifications

• EPA Universal Certification strongly preferred

• Candidates with EPA Type I and Type II Certifications will also be considered.

• Additional HVAC certifications and trade licenses are a plus.

Why Join CBRE?

Own Your Buildings

Take pride in managing a portfolio of telecommunications retail locations where your expertise directly impacts building performance, uptime, and customer experience.

Variety Every Day

Move beyond traditional HVAC service work. You'll work across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, lighting, and general building systems, expanding your technical skill set and career opportunities.

Independence with Support

Enjoy the freedom of a mobile technician role while receiving the backing of CBRE's industry-leading facilities management platform, tools, training, and leadership support.

Career Growth

Join the world's largest commercial real estate services organization and gain access to advancement opportunities across facilities management, engineering, operations leadership, and technical specialties.

Competitive Benefits

• Competitive compensation

• Annual performance incentives

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) with company benefits

• Paid time off and holidays

• Ongoing training and professional development

• Career advancement opportunities nationwide

Disclaimers

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

CBRE is unable to provide employment sponsorship for this position.

CBRE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the Mobile HVAC Technician position is $25.00 per hour and the maximum salary for this position is $36.00 per hour. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience.

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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