• Union Operating Engineer

    CBRE (Glen Allen, VA)


    Union Operating Engineer

     

    Job ID

     

    216024

     

    Posted

     

    15-Apr-2025

     

    Service line

     

    GWS Segment

     

    Role type

     

    Full-time

     

    Areas of Interest

     

    Engineering/Maintenance, Facilities Management, Property Management

     

    Location(s)

     

    Glen Allen - Virginia - United States of America

    About the Role:

    As a CBRE Union Maintenance Mechanic, you will be responsible for general preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, equipment, and grounds.

     

    This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems.

    What You’ll Do:

    Follow all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives related to building operations and work safety.

     

    Perform assigned day-to-day repairs, emergency, and preventive maintenance. Complete upkeep and repair records as required.

     

    Review assigned work orders. Estimate time and materials needed to complete repair. Order necessary materials and supplies to complete all tasks.

     

    Assist with the installation and modification of building equipment systems. Troubleshoot and repair installed systems including plumbing systems, kitchen equipment, roofs, drains, shop, and HVAC.

     

    Inspect new installations for compliance with building codes and safety regulations.

     

    Maintain lighting systems throughout facility. This includes cleaning fixtures and replacing bulbs and lamps.

     

    Maintain property grounds by performing such tasks as raking, sweeping, leaf blowing, and snow removal.

     

    Perform welding, carpentry, furniture assembly, and locksmith tasks as needed.

     

    Respond quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance.

     

    Have some knowledge of standard principles with limited practical experience in applying them.

     

    Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values.

     

    Impact the quality of own work.

     

    Work within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.

     

    Exchange straightforward information, ask questions, and check for understanding.

    What You’ll Need:

    + High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 2-3 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered.

    + Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.

    + Ability to use existing procedures to solve standard problems.

    + Experience with analyzing information and standard practices to make judgments.

    + In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

    + Organizational skills with a strong inquisitive attitude.

    *Should any element of this Job Description conflict with the provisions of an applicable collective bargaining agreement, the terms and conditions of the collective bargaining agreement will prevail.

    **Equal Employment Opportunity:** CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

    **Candidate Accommodations:** CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [email protected] or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

    CBRE GWS

    CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a meaningful contributor to organizational productivity and performance. Our account management model is at the heart of our client-centric approach to delivering integrated real estate solutions. Each client is entrusted with a dedicated leader and is supported by regional and global resources, leveraging the industry's most robust platform. CBRE GWS delivers consistent, measurably superior outcomes for our clients at every stage of the lifecycle, and across industries and geographies.

     

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    CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)