• Union Mobile Building Engineer

    CBRE (Southfield, MI)


    Union Mobile Building Engineer

     

    Job ID

     

    242146

     

    Posted

     

    07-Oct-2025

     

    Service line

     

    GWS Segment

     

    Role type

     

    Full-time

     

    Areas of Interest

     

    Engineering/Maintenance

     

    Location(s)

     

    Southfield - Michigan - United States of America

    About the Role:

    CBRE is seeking a skilled and dedicated Union Engineer to join our team in Southfield, MI. This is a critical role supporting a major telecommunications client, ensuring the reliable operation and maintenance of their vital infrastructure. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing equipment and systems essential for the client's network operations. This is a union position, offering stability and competitive benefits.

    What You'll Do:

    + Troubleshoot, diagnose, and restore routine technical service and equipment issues, ensuring minimal disruption to the client's network.

    + Address major network problems impacting multiple business locations, major network elements, or site outages, working quickly and efficiently to restore service.

    + Verify and maintain accurate documentation for all work performed, adhering to strict standards and procedures.

    + Maintain routine maintenance schedules, system configurations, and technical reference materials, ensuring all systems are up-to-date and operating optimally.

    + Participate in user training on system and application updates/enhancements, and create comprehensive training documentation.

    + Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish complex assignments, providing innovative solutions to challenges.

    + Coach others and share in-depth knowledge of your job discipline, along with a broad understanding of other related disciplines within the function.

    + Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Work to build consensus and convince others to reach an agreement.

    + Impact a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities within your team and other related teams.

    + Work within broad guidelines and policies, exercising sound judgment and initiative.

    + Explain difficult or sensitive information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.

    What You'll Need:

    + High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 4-5 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered. Prior experience supporting telecommunications infrastructure is highly desirable.

    + Prior shift manager or supervisory experience preferred.

    + Must 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 exercise sound judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.

    + Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions and adapt to changing technologies.

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

    + Exceptional organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.

     

    Union Affiliation: This is a union position.

     

    Why Join CBRE?

     

    + Opportunity to support a major telecommunications client and contribute to the operation of a critical network.

    + Competitive benefits and compensation package commensurate with a union position.

    + Be part of a leading global real estate services firm.

    + Opportunity for professional growth and development.

    + Collaborative and supportive work environment.

    To Apply:

    Interested candidates are encouraged to apply through the CBRE careers portal.

     

    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.

     

    Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

     

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