Union Building Engineer - Graveyard Shift

Company: CBRE
Location: Alhambra
Posted on: May 22, 2023

Job Description:

Union Building Engineer - Graveyard Shift

Job ID

114251

Posted

17-Apr-2023

Service line

GWS Segment

Role type

Full-time

Areas of Interest

Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s)

Alhambra - California - United States of America

JOB SUMMARY:

Performs general preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, equipment, and grounds. Working under close supervision assists in monitoring building system operations and performance. Uses several trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Follows all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agencies, and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.

- Inspects building systems, including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing, to ensure equipment operation is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by the client.

- Oversees and inspects the work performed by outside contractors. Contracted work includes landscaping, snow removal, remodeling, HVAC, plumbers, and cleaning.

- Performs assigned repairs and emergency and preventive maintenance. Completes's maintenance and repair records as required

- Reviews assigned work orders. Estimates time and materials needed to complete repair-orders materials and supplies to finish the tasks.

- Maintains an energy management program to ensure measures are taken to operate all systems most efficiently to keep operating costs at a minimum.

- Maintains the building lighting system, including element and ballast repairs or replacements.

- Performs welding, carpentry, furniture assembly, and locksmith tasks as needed.

- Responds quickly to emergencies, summoning additional assistance as needed.

- Performs other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

- No formal supervisory responsibilities in this position. May provide informal assistance such as technical guidance and/or training to coworkers. May coordinate work and assign tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS:

The requirements below represent the required knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform their duties.

EDUCATION:

- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and a minimum of four years of related experience and/or trade school training. A current member or willing to join Local Union

CERTIFICATES AND/OR LICENSES:

- Universal CFC certification is preferred. Additional certification in one or more of the following: electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and refrigeration systems, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry, or engine repair. Certifications/licenses as may be required by local or state jurisdictions.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

- Uses personal computer and/or PDA for work order system, email, ESS, and training-basic skills with Microsoft Office Outlook. Physical requirements include stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:

- Decisions are made with a thorough understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve the desired results. Errors in judgment may have a short-term impact on co-workers and supervisors.

SAFETY:

Responsible for personal safety and the safety of those who are affected by your work. This includes but is not limited to the following:

- Finish the required and assigned HSE training at a satisfactory level

- Follow all activity policies and procedures, including all HSE-related requirements, at all times

- Participate in all safety-related programs & activities, including incident investigations, interviews, auditing, and assessment, etc.

- Report any conditions that could result in an accident or injury and/or stop work if required.

*California Residents: CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate's education, training and experience. The salary range is $41 per hour. The compensation offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate's skills, qualifications and experience.

CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have 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. We also provide reasonable accommodations, as needed, throughout the job application process. If you have a disability that inhibits your ability to apply for a position through our online application process, you may contact us via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

NOTE: Some, but not all, of our positions may have an additional requirement to comply with COVID-19 health and safety protocols, including COVID-19 vaccination proof and/or rigorous testing. If you have questions about the requirement(s) for this position, please inform your Recruiter.

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