HVAC Engineer - $2500 sign on bonus
ID de la solicitud
256035
Publicado
27-Feb-2026
Línea de servicio
GWS Segment
Tipo de función
Tiempo Completo
Ubicaciones
Palo Alto - California - United States of America, San Francisco - California - United States of America, San Jose - California - United States of America
About the Role 

Know your way around chillers, boilers, and rooftop units? CBRE is looking for Commercial HVAC Engineers who love solving problems and keeping facilities cool, comfortable, and running smoothly. Sound like you?  

As a CBRE HVAC Engineer, this job will support a corporate headquarters campus in Palo Alto, CA that requires an expert commercial HVAC technician to perform maintenance, repair, and installation tasks on building systems, equipment, and instruments.  

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 

What You’ll Do 

  • Install, repair, adjust, service and maintain electrical, steam, and chilled water systems used for building HVAC/R systems and equipment, including calibration of related instruments, gauges, and control components. 
  • Inspect and conduct ongoing maintenance on building HVAC equipment to ensure accurate operation of equipment and compliance with all applicable codes, regulations, and work safety. 
  • Fix equipment failures and identify the best course of action for equipment modifications. 
  • Mentor others and share in-depth knowledge of own job subject area and broad knowledge of several job fields 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. 
  • Impact a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams. 
  • Work within broad guidelines and policies. 
  • Work with BMS routinely to supervise, adjust, and tackle building. 
  • Diagnose and repair self-contained refrigeration equipment such as 4°C, -20°C, and -80°C units. 
What You’ll Need 

  • High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma or equivalent experience required, with 4-5 years of job-related experience. Prior shift manager or supervisory experience preferred. CFC certificate required.
  • Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs, and the ability to 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. 
  • Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and CMMS 
  • Organizational skills with a sophisticated inquisitive attitude.
Why CBRE 

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

  • Benefits start 1st 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 hours a 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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