HVAC Mobile TechnicianJob ID188288Posted09-Oct-2024Service lineGWS SegmentRole typeFull-timeAreas of InterestEngineering/MaintenanceLocation(s)Longview - Texas - United States of AmericaJOB SUMMARYGet ready for an exciting career with CBRE! We offer a comprehensive benefits package, 401k, and other extraordinary perks such as career growth and longevity!An additional requirement for this role is the ability to align with vaccinations and safety protocols in a Healthcare environment.Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.RESPONSIBILITIESWorking under limited supervision when supporting assigned service calls, uses sophisticated building maintenance skills to perform complex preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, building systems and equipment, vehicles, and grounds across multiple industries/ buildings within a route. Monitors building system operations and performance. Uses several trade skills such as refrigeration skills, welding, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating and cooling. Provides direct and indirect leadership supervision to one or more technicians. Works closely with team technicians to solve and communicate partner concerns. Must be flexible on schedule.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESFollows all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.Performs assigned day-to-day repairs, emergency and preventive maintenance. Assigns and leads work for self and team. Supports all administrative functions associated with lead role.Reviews assigned work orders. Estimates time and materials needed to complete repair. Orders necessary materials and supplies to finish the tasks. Uses company and client CMMS to handle work orders and supervise completion.Responsible for installation and modification of building equipment systems.Assigns new work orders to team and reviews open work orders confirming with technicians work will be completed on time, update client systems as necessary, responds to client with updates or when extensions to complete the work are needed.Completes work orders in company and client work order systems after time is validated.Enter invoice data in system for respective team of technicians.Manage materials log for team of technicians.Add new tool purchase to technician's tool inventory.Inspects building systems including fire alarms, HVAC/R, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.Arranges for subcontractors as needed. Coordinates and inspects the work performed by outside contractors. Contracted work includes landscaping, snow removal, remodeling, HVAC/R, plumbers, and cleaning.Maintains an energy management program to ensure measures are taken to operate all systems in the most efficient manner to keep operating costs at a minimum.Maintains the building lighting system, including element and ballast repairs or replacements.Maintains grounds of facility or property performing such tasks as raking, sweeping, leaf blowing or snow removal.Performs furniture assembly and locksmith tasks as needed.Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.Implements a preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life.Consults with clients to schedule preventive maintenance and other downtime to minimize business interruption and inconvenience.Provides technical and procedural training of coworkers and subcontractors.Field work order related calls from team of technicians to help troubleshoot and communicate updates.May serve as a mentor to other technicians.Performs other duties as assigned.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESNo formal supervisory responsibilities in this position. Provides informal assistance such as technical mentorship, and/or training to coworkers. Coordinates and assigns tasks to co-workers within a work unit and/or project.QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCEAssociate degree (AA) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school (preferred) and minimum of 5 years experience in complete building operations. Or equivalent combination of education and experience.Prior RTU and refrigeration experience preferred.CERTIFICATES AND/OR LICENSESEPA 608 / CFC Certification preferred.Additional certification in one or more of the following: HVAC, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and refrigeration systems, process controls, mechanical power transmissions, painting, plumbing, carpentry or engine repair. Certifications/licenses as may be required by local or state jurisdictions.Possess and maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record with periodic checksPossess necessary skills to functionally operate a "full size" van/truckLicensure as required by Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)COMMUNICATION SKILLSAbility to comprehend and interpret instructions, short correspondence, and memos and ask clarifying questions to ensure understanding. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from clients, co-workers, and/or supervisor. Ability to effectively present information to an internal department and/or large groups of employees.FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGERequires basic knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to calculate simple figures such as percentages.REASONING ABILITYAbility to comprehend, analyze, and interpret documents. Ability to solve problems involving several options in situations. Requires intermediate analytical and quantitative skills.OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIESExcellent interpersonal skills, including oral and written communicationsProven record of providing excellent internal and external customer serviceUses computer and / or PDA for work order system, email, and training. Basic skills with Microsoft Office Outlook. Physical requirements include stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs / ladders and ability to lift / carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITYDecisions made with general understanding of procedures and company policies to achieve set results and deadlines. Errors in judgment may cause short-term impact to co-workers and supervisor.SAFETYResponsible for personal safety and the safety of those who are affected by your work. This includes but is not limited to:
Complete all required and assigned HSE training.
Follow all activity policies, procedures, and all HSE related requirements at all times.
Participate in all HSE related programs & activities as required, including incident investigations, interviews, auditing and assessment, etc.
Report any condition which you feel could result in an accident or injury and / or stop work if required.
IN ADDITION:
Be aware of and understand all safe work practices and procedures and potential hazards associated with the work environment.
Maintain and wear at all times required appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Apply appropriate material handling techniques at all times.
Only operate warehouse equipment and machinery (e.g. pallet jacks, manlifts, etc.) if accurately trained, qualified and authorized to do so.
Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have 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.Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recruitingaccommodations@cbre.com or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).NOTE: Some, but not all, of our positions may have an additional requirement to comply with COVID-19 health and safety protocols, including COVID-19 vaccination proof and/or rigorous testing. If you have questions about the requirement(s) for this position, please inform your Recruiter.CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)