HVAC Technician - Senior

CBRE•Boston, MA

About The Position

Are you ready to take your expertise to the next level? Join CBRE, the global leader in real estate services, and become part of a team that keeps world-class facilities running at peak performance. As a Senior HVAC Technician, you'll be the go-to expert for maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical systems across multiple commercial facilities. Your work ensures comfort, safety, and operational excellence for a leading pharmaceutical company in South Boston, MA.

Requirements

High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 5 plus years of job-related experience. A combination of experience and education will be considered in lieu of a diploma. Valid driver's license and completion of an apprenticeship required.
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 mindset.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

Install, repair, adjust, service and maintain large electric or pneumatic control systems used for building heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems and equipment.
Oversee the operation and maintenance of all HVAC systems, including chillers, boilers, air handling units, and associated controls.
Maintaining crucial environmental controls (temperature, humidity, air quality) for sensitive research, focusing on air handling, chillers, and potentially specialized gas delivery (like natural gas for burners/furnaces) within labs
Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance to identify potential issues and ensure optimal system performance.
Troubleshoot and repair HVAC issues in a timely manner.
Collaborate with other engineering staff to implement energy efficiency initiatives and sustainability practices.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
Respond to emergency calls outside of regular working hours as needed.
Assist in the planning and execution of HVAC system upgrades and replacements.
Inspect and conduct ongoing maintenance on building HVAC equipment to ensure proper operation of equipment and compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and work safety.
Troubleshoot difficult equipment failures and identify the best course of action for equipment modifications.
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.
Work within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
Exchange straightforward information, ask questions, and check for understanding.