Union Mechanic: Murray Hill, NJ

CBRE Group, Inc.; Berkeley Heights (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. seeks an Instrument Control Mechanic in Murray Hill, NJ, to perform a range of industrial maintenance tasks across HVAC and process systems. The role interfaces with clients, vendors, and contractors to ensure reliable operation.

The successful candidate will have a high school diploma or GED with a technical degree or relevant certification, plus substantial experience in maintaining industrial systems and a strong safety record. Excellent communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus technical degree or relevant industry certification/experience
• Significant experience maintaining industrial systems
• Strong safety record with emphasis on tool and equipment usage
• Basic understanding of computers or related equipment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and installation of motor control centers and power panels
• Maintain and troubleshoot VFDs and related controls
• Boiler controls and equipment maintenance up to 2175 hp
• Inspect and calibrate pneumatic, electro-pneumatic, and motor-operated valves
• Maintain building steam and chilled water systems and associated components
• Repair lab equipment and other essential systems to withstand extreme temperatures
• Perform electrical maintenance including power circuits, conduit and backup systems
• Inspect emergency power and fire alarm systems
• Coordinate with Plant System Specialist for repair and calibration

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems

Safety best practices

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical degree or industry cert

Job description

Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) Local is a hard services-led, tailored facility management solution. We self-perform hard services while partnering with best-in-class soft service providers to offer custom facility and project management solutions to our clients. We focus on empowering our team with a high-level of downstream accountability, resulting in an agile and efficient service delivery. In addition to our core facility and project management capabilities, our platform offers direct access to our Best-in-Class services including ESG, Security Consulting, Workplace Strategy, and Workplace Experience.

CBRE has the following job opening available in Murray Hill, NJ Candidates will be interviewed for qualifications. Factors to be considered include prior work experience and depth of knowledge via interview results.

Key purpose

The Instrument Control Mechanic is expected to provide a variety of industrial maintenance activities across a widespectrum of fields such as chiller maintenance, steam systems, high voltage power systems and other commercial/industrialequipment. Will be required to interface with client, vendors and contractors.

Job Activities (Specific roles may vary slightly depending upon location and client).

Electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and installation of motor control center motors (up to 4160 V), power panels (up to 480 volts), instrumentation and control circuitry

Clean and maintain Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)

Perform boiler maintenance of controls and equipment (up to 2175 hp)

Inspect troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate pneumatic, electro-pnuematic and motor operated valves across a variety of manufacturers

Maintain and repair all aspects of building steam and chilled water systems

Maintain cooling tower related gear boxes, fans, wooden frames, etc.

Maintain and repair equipment such as Air scrubbers, tank mixers and water containment systems a Sanitary and storm sewer systems (including jetting of lines)

Wastewater treatment systems

AC components controls and compressors

Air handles, exhaust fans, Liebert's and fan coils

Variable Air Volume, mixing boxes and related HVAC equipment

Pumps and motors up to 250 hp (could include installation)

Lab and Clean Room Support including

Rebuilding piping that uses acid

Running special control lines

Repair and install electrical elements and other equipment to withstand extreme temperatures

Repair specialized lab equipment

Perform electrical maintenance including power circuits, conduit, backup systems etc.

Inspect and maintain emergency power system and fire alarm system

Direct POM/PEM as needed -able to perform in absence of POM/PEM

Coordinate with Plant System Specialist (PSS) on repair and calibration of various systems

Key Requirements

High school diploma or GED and technical degree or relevant industry certification/experience

Significant experience maintaining industrial systems

Strong safety record with a special emphasis on tool and equipment usage

Basic understanding computers or related equipment

Strong communication skills - both written and verbal

Physical Requirements

Must have ability to reach, bend, stoop, push and our pull and frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally to

lift/move up to 40 lbs

Must be able to work on ladders

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.