Painter / Multi-Skilled Technician

CBRE; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE in Torrance, CA is seeking a Multi-skilled Technician to perform preventive maintenance and repairs on building systems. This onsite role supports day-to-day operations and energy efficiency across the facility.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 1–2 years of relevant experience, and the ability to lift 50 lbs. Proficiency in MS Office and strong organizational skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 1–2 years of job-related experience.
• Meet physical requirements including lifting heavy loads (50 lbs+).
• Follow basic work routines and standards.
• Clear communication of straightforward information.
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance inspections, diagnose problems, and make repairs.
• Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems.
• Review work orders and estimate time and materials for repairs.
• Support energy management by ensuring building systems operate efficiently.
• Inspect installations for code compliance and report violations.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Communication

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

About The Role

As a CBRE Multi-skilled Technician, you will perform ongoing preventive maintenance, routine maintenance, and repairs on building systems and facility infrastructure. This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function and is responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the facility.

About The Role

As a CBRE Multi-skilled Technician, you will perform ongoing preventive maintenance, routine maintenance, and repairs on building systems and facility infrastructure. This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function and is responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the facility.

This is an onsite position located in Torrance, CA, working first shift, Monday through Friday. In this role, you will be responsible for painting and general facility maintenance both inside and outside of the building, helping maintain the appearance, functionality, and overall condition of the property while supporting day-to-day building operations.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct routine maintenance inspections, diagnose potential problems, and make repairs.
• Assist with installation and modification of building equipment and systems.
• Review assigned work orders and estimate the time and materials needed to complete repairs. Work with available systems to manage and track completion.
• Support energy management by ensuring all building systems are operating efficiently.
• Inspect new or existing installations for compliance with building codes and safety regulations. Report violations to Management.
• 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

• 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.
• 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.

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.

Disclaimers

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

• CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate’s education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the [Multi-Skilled Technician] position is $30.00 and the maximum salary for the [Multi-Skilled Technician] position is $33.00 per hour. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience. - Benefits for Full-Time Employees o Corporate welfare benefits, which includes medical, dental, vision, disability, health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts, life and AD&D insurance o 401(k) Plan o Paid time off, parental leave, and holidays are available as established by Company policy

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).