Traveling HVAC Engineer - Field Maintenance Pro

CBRE Group, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking an experienced HVAC Mobile Engineer to support maintenance, repair, and operation of building systems across multiple client locations.

The role involves preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to ensure safe, efficient facility operation. Responsibilities include diagnosing HVAC issues, basic electrical and plumbing repairs, and coordinating with vendors while traveling between facilities.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial HVAC maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
• General building maintenance and repair experience.
• Working knowledge of electrical systems and basic electrical troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of plumbing systems and common plumbing repairs.
• Ability to diagnose equipment problems and determine appropriate corrective action.
• Strong customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple service requests, and prioritize tasks.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between assigned facilities.
• Ability to use computers, mobile devices, and work order management systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on HVAC systems, including rooftop units, air handlers, chillers, boilers, and related equipment.
• Diagnose HVAC issues and complete necessary repairs to maintain reliable system operation.
• Perform general building maintenance and repairs, including doors, hardware, fixtures, and other facility components.
• Complete basic electrical repairs, troubleshoot electrical issues, and replace components such as switches, outlets, lighting, and ballasts, within applicable qualifications and authorization.
• Perform basic plumbing repairs, including addressing leaks, clearing minor drain issues, and repairing or replacing faucets, valves, and other plumbing fixtures.
• Inspect building systems and equipment to identify potential issues and recommend corrective action.
• Respond to maintenance requests and service calls in a timely manner.
• Complete preventive maintenance tasks, work orders, and service documentation using the appropriate maintenance system.
• Travel between assigned client facilities to perform maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
• Follow all applicable safety procedures, building codes, and company policies.
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and facility management teams as needed.

Skills

HVAC maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Plumbing repairs

Customer service

Communication

Problem-solving

Travel between sites

CMMS

Work order systems

Tools

CMMS

Work order systems

Job description

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking an experienced HVAC Mobile Engineer to support maintenance, repair, and operation of building systems across multiple client locations.

The role involves preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to ensure safe, efficient facility operation. Responsibilities include diagnosing HVAC issues, basic electrical and plumbing repairs, and coordinating with vendors while traveling between facilities.