Building Engineer

CBRE HV•Findlay, OH

About The Position

As a CBRE Building Engineer, you will support a leading aluminum packaging solutions client by monitoring, maintaining, and repairing building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general facility equipment. This Monday through Friday day-shift role is part of the Engineering and Technical Services team and focuses on preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to keep critical operations running smoothly. CBRE offers opportunities to pursue advanced certifications and technical training on the job. The role maintains mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire, life-safety, control, and other building systems to applicable standards. It also supports energy management and preventive maintenance programs, handles emergency repairs, and ensures systems operate efficiently and within design capabilities. The Building Engineer applies advanced technical knowledge to complex assignments, shares expertise with colleagues, helps build consensus, and contributes to activities across related teams while following broad guidelines and policies.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 4–5 years of job-related experience; a combination of experience and education may be considered in lieu of a diploma.
Certifications or licenses required by local or state jurisdictions, as applicable.
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the role, including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs or ladders, and lifting or carrying loads of 50 pounds or more.
Ability to exercise judgment based on analysis of multiple sources of information.
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products, such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Organizational skills and an advanced inquisitive mindset.
Sophisticated math skills, including the ability to calculate mildly complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.
Currently authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Universal CFC certification.
Prior shift management or supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

Maintain and repair mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire, life-safety, control, and other building systems, keeping them up to applicable standards.
Comply with applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency requirements, company directives, and work-safety requirements related to building operations.
Maintain an energy management program and ensure systems operate as efficiently as possible.
Assist with implementing a preventive maintenance program to help building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life; perform emergency repairs as needed.
Follow departmental policies for safe storage, use, and disposal of hazardous materials, and maintain a clean and safe workplace.
Review inspections of building systems, including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to ensure equipment operates within design capabilities and meets client-prescribed environmental conditions.
Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles and techniques to complete complex assignments and provide innovative solutions.
Coach others and share in-depth knowledge of the job discipline and broad knowledge of related disciplines.
Model CBRE RISE values, lead by example, and work to build consensus and agreement.
Contribute to customer, operational, project, and service activities within the team and related teams.
Explain difficult or sensitive information.