Senior Facilities & Building Systems Engineer

CBRE; Ruston (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE seeks a skilled facilities technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance across electrical, mechanical, plumbing and HVAC systems in our buildings. You will monitor operations, diagnose issues, and execute repairs with a focus on reliability and safety.

The role requires high school/GED with extensive experience in building systems and universal CFC certification; coordination with outside contractors may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and eight or more years experience in electrical systems, refrigeration and/or HVAC.
• Universal CFC certification required; related certifications in electrical, mechanical, HVAC, refrigeration, or plumbing may be required.

Responsibilities

• Complies with codes, regulations, and safety directives related to building operations.
• Operates, maintains, monitors, and performs preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on building equipment (mechanical/HVAC/plumbing, electrical, fire/detection, life safety, lighting, controls).
• Maintains professional appearances of property, equipment, engineering spaces, and common areas.
• Prepares estimates for time and materials; orders necessary supplies.
• Maintains energy management programs to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
• Oversees and inspects work by outside contractors.
• Performs specialized tasks and inspects building systems (fire alarms, HVAC, plumbing, electrical).
• Uses work order systems, email, ESS and training; responds to emergencies and customer concerns.

Skills

Electrical systems

HVAC systems

Plumbing

Mechanical

Building maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Education

GED + 8+ years experience

Tools

Work order system

PDA

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

CBRE seeks a skilled facilities technician to perform preventive and corrective maintenance across electrical, mechanical, plumbing and HVAC systems in our buildings. You will monitor operations, diagnose issues, and execute repairs with a focus on reliability and safety.

The role requires high school/GED with extensive experience in building systems and universal CFC certification; coordination with outside contractors may be required.