Union Operating Engineer - MEP Systems (2pm-10pm)

CBRE; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 96,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE seeks a Union Operating Engineer to oversee the operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for a designated property.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, repairs, and safety training, with a 2pm-10pm shift. Local 399 union membership is required. The candidate should demonstrate strong diagnostic skills and the ability to lead by example in a team environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma required or equivalent experience.
• Journeyman or EPA Universal License required.
• Local 399 membership preferred or required where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Perform all plumbing, electrical, or HVAC requirements of the building.
• Maintain heating equipment, chillers, DX units, pumps, cooling towers, fan coil units, etc.
• Verify field conditions and perform necessary repairs or adjustments.
• Repair doors, ceilings, hand railings, floors, and other general repairs and installations.
• Repair plumbing fixtures including water closets, urinals, valves, lavatories.
• Inspect engine room equipment, motors, pumps, and emergency systems.
• Replace lamps and signage; maintain lighting and electrical fixtures.
• Document and report activities to supervisor.
• Respond to emergency situations such as fire or equipment failure.
• Complete required Safety Training and respond to inquiries promptly.
• Share knowledge and coach others within the team; lead by example.

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma

Journeyman or EPA Universal License

Local 399 Member

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CBRE seeks a Union Operating Engineer to oversee the operation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems for a designated property.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, repairs, and safety training, with a 2pm-10pm shift. Local 399 union membership is required. The candidate should demonstrate strong diagnostic skills and the ability to lead by example in a team environment.