Energy Plant; CEP Maintenance Mechanic

Central Energy Plant (CEP) Maintenance Mechanic

Job Category
:
Union

Supervisor
:
Michael Keys

Requisition Number
: CENTR
006856

• Posted:
  April 22, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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3551 Roger Brooke Drive, Ft. Sam Houston, TX 78234, USA

Inspects, operates, maintains, tests and repairs boilers, cooling towers and associated control and distribution equipment. Performs maintenance and repair on Central Energy Plant associated equipment to include, medical air and vacuum, electric and diesel air compressors, diesel and natural gas fuel systems, water softeners, pumps, motors, chillers, boilers.

• Performs operations and maintenance on rotating machinery in accordance with applicable manufacturers recommendations, local, state and federal regulations.
• Observes and interprets reading on gauges and meters which register various aspects of the Central Energy Plant to include boilers and chillers operations.
• Adjusting controls to ensure safe and efficient operations of the plant meet the demands for utilities.
• Must be knowledgeable of required actions in the event of loss of any of the regularly supplied services.
• Knowledgeable of water treatment for boilers and cooling towers. Able to analyze the water for such things as acidity, conductivity, hardness, and alkalinity.
• Maintains the general cleanliness and appearance of the work areas including the Central Energy Plants.
• Assists others as part of the maintenance team to perform other duties assigned according to personal qualifications.

• Skilled in interpretation of equipment specification and blueprints.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Possess a broad knowledge of facility operations and maintenance
• Experience with a Facility Computerized Maintenance Management System software.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs., squat, bend, stoop and kneel for short periods, climb a ladder, stand for long periods of time, constant arm extensions.
• Occasional exposure to elements such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, etc., but not to the point of being disagreeable. May involve minor safety hazards where likely result would be cuts, bruises, etc.
• Must be able to pass a local background check and have the ability to obtain and maintain NAC/LAC clearance after hire.

CBRE Government and Defense is thrilled at the opportunity for you to apply to one of our roles. The pay rate for this position is $32.00. This position may also be eligible for a wide range of competitive benefits that can include but not limited to: medical, well‑being, financial planning and short‑term incentive benefits.

This description is not intended to be an “all inclusive” list of the accountabilities of the job described. Rather, it describes the general nature of the job. In addition, some aspects of this job may change over time, according to business needs, and these changes may not be recorded immediately. The requirements stated represent the minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities to qualify and satisfactorily perform this job.

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