HVAC Technician - Cambridge
Listed on 2026-03-02
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Trades / Skilled Labor
HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Cambridge - Massachusetts - United States of America
AboutThe Role
Join CBRE as an HVAC Technician supporting a large, state‑of‑the‑art Life Science Facility in Cambridge, MA—complete with free on‑site parking. In this role, you will play a critical part in keeping the mechanical and electrical equipment that drives commercial HVAC systems operating at peak performance. Your expertise ensures a safe, reliable, and comfortable environment for all building occupants, including highly regulated research and laboratory spaces.
As part of CBRE’s Engineering & Technical Services team, you will perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot system issues, and complete repairs on a wide range of equipment to support continuous, efficient facility operations.
- This is an excellent opportunity to advance your early HVAC career with a global leader in facilities management.
- Access to training, development, and career growth opportunities
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Hours will be 9:00-5:30 Mon-Fri
- Install, repair, adjust, and maintain small electric or pneumatic control systems used for building. This includes heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems and equipment.
- Conduct ongoing maintenance on building HVAC equipment to ensure proper operation of equipment and compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and work safety.
- Troubleshoot equipment failures and determine best course of action for equipment modifications.
- Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems while having a limited opportunity to exercise discretion.
- Impact through clearly defined duties, methods, and tasks are described in detail.
- Deliver own output by following defined procedures and processes under close supervision and guidance.
- High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 1-2 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
- Valid driver's license required.
- EPA Universal Certificate
- 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 follow basic work routines and standards in the application of work.
- Communication skills to exchange straightforward information.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
- Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Why CBRE?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.
- Benefits start 1st of the month:
Medical, dental vision, PTO, 401k, etc. - Internal advancement available after 6 month mark
- Competitive Pay
We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills, and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.
CompensationCBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate’s education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the position is $30.00 per hour and the maximum salary for the position is $36.00 per hour. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience.
Equal Employment OpportunityCBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual…
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