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Building Engineer

Responsible for monitoring, maintaining and repairing building system operations and the performance of various areas including plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling.

  • Glendale, California, United States
  • Contract
  • On-site
  • Posted Nov 4, 2026
INDUSTRYEngineeringMechanical Engineering

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance and repairs to mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire, life safety, and control systems
  • Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives related to building operations and work safety
  • Maintain an energy management program
  • Assist with the implementation of a preventive maintenance program
  • Follow departmental policies for safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials
  • Review inspection of building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing
  • Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish complex assignments
  • Coach others and share in-depth knowledge of own job discipline
  • Lead by example and model behaviors consistent with CBRE RISE values
  • Impact a range of customer, operational, project or service activities

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED

Nice to have: Commercial HVAC experience, Client experience

Skills

Basic electricBasic plumbingBasic HVACBasic maintenanceBasic computer skills

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