HVAC Engineer - Life Science - Waltham
Jobb-ID
267251
Annonserad
20-Mar-2026
Servicelinje
GWS Segment
Rolltyp
Heltid
Areas of Interest
Teknik/Underhåll
Plats/platser
Waltham - Massachusetts - United States of America

About the Role

As a CBRE HVAC Engineer, you will play a critical role in maintaining and optimizing complex commercial HVAC systems within a Global Life Sciences R&D facility in Waltham, MA. In this hands-on position, you’ll be responsible for proactive performance testing, preventive maintenance, and ongoing scheduled service of mechanical and electrical equipment to ensure reliable, compliant, and efficient facility operations.

This role is part of CBRE’s Engineering & Technical Services function, supporting high‑profile, mission‑critical environments through expert maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair. The site is conveniently located off I‑95 and offers free on-site parking and dining, making it an accessible and rewarding opportunity for experienced HVAC professionals.

First Shift /Days with an on-call rotation

What You’ll Do:

  • Assign tasks to team members. Ensure all duties are done in a timely manner.
  • Install, repair, adjust, service and maintain electric or pneumatic control systems used for building heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems and equipment, including calibration of related instruments, gauges, and control components.
  • Monitor BMS - Metasys
  • Inspect and 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 identify the best course of action for equipment modifications.
  • Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles and procedures to accomplish complex assignments and provide innovative solutions.
  • 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.
  • Impact a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams.
  • Work within broad guidelines and policies.
  • Explain difficult or sensitive information.

What You’ll Need:

  • 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.
  • EPA Universal required, MA Refrigeration License preferred
  • 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.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
  • Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.
  • Sophisticated math skills. Ability to calculate mildly complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

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

Applicant AI Use Disclosure
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.


CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including

a candidate’s education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the position

is or $ 36.00 per hour and the maximum salary for the position is

 $50.00 per hour. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate

will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE has a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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