Building Engineer- 3rd shift

CBRE HV•Redmond, WA

10d

About The Position

As a CBRE Building Engineer, you’ll monitor, maintain, and repair building systems to help ensure facilities operate safely, reliably, and efficiently. The role covers HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, fire/life safety, controls, structural systems, and general building maintenance. The position is listed as 3rd shift. The engineer performs maintenance and emergency repairs, supports preventive maintenance, inspects building systems, and helps ensure equipment operates within designed capabilities and client environmental requirements. The role also supports energy management, safe and compliant facility operations, complex technical assignments, and collaboration with internal teams and customers. CBRE describes its culture as collaborative and centered on its RISE values: Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence. The company values diverse perspectives and experiences and welcomes applications. CBRE states it does not use AI tools to make hiring decisions and asks candidates to disclose AI use during the application and interview process.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 4–5 years of related experience; a combination of education and relevant experience may be considered in place of a diploma.
Certifications or licenses as required by local or state jurisdictions.
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.
Ability to evaluate information from multiple sources and exercise sound judgment.
Ability to approach existing problems from new perspectives and identify solutions.
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with an inquisitive mindset.
Strong math skills, including the ability to work with percentages, fractions, and financial-related calculations.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, stoop and bend, climb stairs and ladders, and lift and carry 50 lbs. or more.

Nice To Haves

Universal CFC Certification.
Previous shift management or supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance and repairs on mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire/life safety, and control systems.
Keep building systems operating according to applicable standards.
Perform emergency repairs when needed.
Support preventive maintenance programs designed to extend the life of building equipment and systems.
Review and inspect HVAC, plumbing, fire alarm, and other building systems.
Ensure equipment operates within its designed capabilities and meets client environmental requirements.
Monitor building systems to support efficient operation.
Follow applicable building codes, regulations, company requirements, and work-safety standards.
Follow established procedures for the safe storage, use, and disposal of hazardous materials.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Support and maintain the facility’s energy management program.
Help ensure building systems operate as efficiently as possible.
Apply in-depth technical knowledge to complete complex assignments and identify solutions.
Share technical knowledge and provide guidance to others.
Collaborate with internal teams and customers on operational, project, and service activities.
Communicate complex or sensitive information clearly.
Lead by example and demonstrate CBRE RISE values.