Union Engineer

Union Engineer

As a CBRE Union Engineer, you will be a part of a team responsible for a building's mechanical and HVAC systems equipment operation and maintenance. This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems.

• Have thorough knowledge of the building's mechanical, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing infrastructure and operations.

• Perform maintenance and repairs of all equipment incidental to the operation of the building mechanical and HVAC systems.

• Perform general labor work as assigned including receiving deliveries, loading, unloading, moving materials, and putting away stock.

• Perform housekeeping functions within all mechanical and HVAC spaces for upkeep. This includes, but not limited to sweeping, mopping, and painting.

• Perform or oversee building checks of mechanical areas and logging conditions during daily rounds.

• Coach others and share in-depth knowledge of own job discipline and broad knowledge of several job 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.

• Manage shift personnel ensuring all employees follow standard policies and procedures.

• Maintain all required licenses and certificates.

• Respond quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.

• Explain difficult or sensitive information.

• Mandatory Certificate of Qualification (Q-01/Q-99) for Refrigeration System Operating Engineer issued by the New York City Fire Department.

• At least five of the following certificates of fitness issued by the New York City Fire Department:

• A35 - Operate and Maintain Air Compressors
• F60 – Fire Guard for Torch Operation
• G60 – Torch Operation
• S12 – Citywide Sprinkler System
• S13 – Standpipe System
• S14 – Standpipe System, multi zone
• S95 – Supervision of Fire Alarm Systems
• F01 – Citywide Fire Guard for Impairment
• P98 – Supervise Fuel Oil Transfer
• P99 – Low Pressure Oil Burner Operator

• 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 shift manager or supervisory experience preferred.

• 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 judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.

• Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.

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

• Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.

• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate.

LOCAL 94 ENGINEER AGREEMENT ENGINEER JOB DEFINITION (c) Engineer:
Operating, maintaining and repairing heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment and other equipment incidental to the operation of the building as directed by management.

When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people.

At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.

At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we welcome all applications.

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

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