Union Operating Engineer

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a significant contributor to organizational productivity and performance. Our account management model is at the heart of our client-centric approach to delivering integrated real estate solutions. Each client is entrusted with a dedicated leader and is supported by regional and global resources, demonstrating the industry's most robust platform.

CBRE GWS delivers consistent, measurably superior outcomes for our clients at every stage of the lifecycle, and across industries and geographies.

About the Role:

Keep the Air Flowing, Keep the Systems Running. As a CBRE Union Operating Engineer you'll be the hands-on expert ensuring commercial kitchen spaces stay comfortable and compliant. From installing and calibrating complex control systems to fixing and maintaining critical equipment, your technical skills will make a real impact. Lead with precision and safety while modeling CBRE's RISE values and keeping operations running smoothly.

What You'll Do:

+ Install, repair, adjust, service, andmaintainelectric or pneumatic control systems used for commercial kitchen heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems and equipment. This includes the calibration of related instruments, gauges, and control components.

+ Inspect and conduct ongoing maintenance on building HVAC equipment to ensure proper operation of equipment.

+ Ensure compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and work safety.

+ Solve equipment failures andidentifythe best course of action for equipment modifications.

+ Apply general knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures toaccomplishtasks and solve routine problems.

+ Have a broad knowledge of own job subject area and some knowledge of several job fields within the function.

+ Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Mayconvinceto reach an agreement.

+ Impactthe quality ofownwork and the work of others on the team.

+ Work primarily within standardized procedures and practices to achieveobjectivesand meet deadlines.

+ Explain complex information to others in straightforward situations.

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* 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.

What You'll Need:

+ High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma or equivalent experience with 3-4 years of job-related experience.

+ City of Chicago Engineering License.

+ This work will work in a commercial kitchen.  The successful candidate, should have relevant experience, repairing and maintaining commercial kitchen equipment including walk in coolers, freezers, over head exhaust, ovens, warmers, etc.

+ 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.

+ Understanding of existing procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems.

+ Ability to analyzepossible solutions using technical experience to apply appropriate judgmentand precedents.

+ In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, and Outlook.

+ Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive approach.

Why CBRE

We are guided by the needs of the cities we inhabit, the communities we build and the world we thrive in!

+ Benefitsstart1st of the month:
Medical, dental, vision, 401k, paid time off, holiday pay, and much more!

+ Internal advancement available after 6-month mark

+ Work/Life Balance: 40-45 hoursa week

+ Competitive Pay

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

Other Common Titles: HVAC Service Technician, Commercial Service Technician, Heating and Air Conditioning Technician, Heating and Cooling Technician, Service Technician, Refrigeration Technician, HVAC Mechanic, HVAC Apprentice, Heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration, HVAC Specialist

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