Mobile Route Engineer - (Union Environment)

CBRE Group, Inc.; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Mobile Route Engineer to service a prestigious retail banking client across branch locations. This unionized role offers a Monday–Friday schedule and travel between sites, serving as the primary technical contact to keep facilities safe, functional, and inviting for customers.

You’ll perform preventative maintenance, quick repairs, and coordination with the client to meet safety and operational standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with 3-4 years of related experience.
• Experience in facilities maintenance or engineering roles.
• Ability to read and follow technical instructions precisely.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and repairs to building systems across multiple facilities.
• Review work orders and estimate time/materials for repairs.
• Implement preventive maintenance programs.
• Review inspections of fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing.
• Ensure compliance with codes, regulations, and safety directives.
• Operate company vehicle for daily tasks.
• Apply standard procedures to solve routine problems.
• Lead by example and uphold CBRE values.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Universal CFC certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Role

As a Mobile Route Engineer in our unionized environment, you will serve as the backbone of our operations for a prestigious retail banking client. This role offers the perfect blend of technical variety and consistency, allowing you to master your trade while maintaining a predictable, Monday-through-Friday day shift schedule. You will travel between branch locations, acting as the primary technical point of contact to ensure critical facilities and infrastructure remain in top-tier condition. If you value professional stability, a clear work-life balance, and the pride that comes with supporting essential community infrastructure, this role provides an ideal platform to advance your career.

We are looking for a proactive problem-solver who takes ownership of their work and thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented setting. You will be instrumental in delivering preventative maintenance and rapid-response repairs that keep our client’s branches safe, functional, and inviting for customers. By joining our union team, you will enjoy not only competitive wages and robust benefits but also the security and professional support that comes with a structured, collective bargaining environment. If you are ready to apply your technical expertise in a reliable, high-impact role where your contributions are recognized and valued, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee maintenance and repairs to the mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire, life safety, and control systems for multiple facilities to keep 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 a preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life.
• Review inspections to building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.
• Oversee compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives related to building operations and work safety.
• Operate company issued vehicle in execution of daily work responsibilities.
• Apply general knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish assigned tasks and solve routine problems.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. May convince to reach an agreement.

What You’ll Need

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 3-4 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
• Valid Driver’s License and Universal CFC certification 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.
• Understanding of existing procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems. Tact and diplomacy to exchange ideas and information in a concise and logical way.
• Ability to effectively use personal computer and / or PDA for work order system, email, ESS, and training.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to analyze possible solutions using technical experience to apply appropriate judgment and precedents.

Should any element of this Job Description conflict with the provisions of an applicable collective bargaining agreement, the terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement will prevail.

Why CBRE?

When you join CBRE, you become part of a global leader in commercial real estate and investment services that help businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact! Our collaborative environment is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service, and excellence — and we value the varied perspectives, backgrounds, and skills of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your full potential!

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