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Building Engineer (2nd shift-Pflugerville, Tx)

CBRE Group Inc
  • Austin, TX
    2 days ago

    Job Description

    Building Engineer (2nd shift-Pflugerville, Tx)

    Job ID

    290027

    Posted

    05-Aug-2026

    Service line

    GWS Segment

    Role type

    Full-time

    Areas of Interest

    Engineering/Maintenance, Facilities Management, Property Management

    Location(s)

    Austin - Texas - United States of America, Pflugerville - Texas - United States of America

    About the Role:

    As a CBRE Building Engineer, you will be responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and repairing critical building systems to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable facility operations on our second shift 3:00PM to 11:00PM Sunday through Thursday which includes a 5% shift differential on your hourly pay. This role supports a hospital and medical office building campus in Pflugerville, Texas, and requires a strong working knowledge of building infrastructure, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, roofing, painting, and general maintenance systems.

    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:

    • Perform maintenance and repair on a variety of building systems, including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, fire/life safety systems, and other general facility equipment.
    • Troubleshoot, repair, and replace HVAC components such as filters, belts, and related parts.
    • Inspect, repair, and maintain equipment including air handlers and chillers.
    • Maintain plumbing systems to ensure proper operation of hot and cold water services, including unclogging drains, repairing leaks, and replacing fixtures such as toilets and sinks.
    • Complete general building maintenance tasks, including hanging décor, moving furniture, repairing drywall, and performing basic carpentry work.
    • Conduct electrical maintenance, including replacing ballasts, light bulbs and troubleshooting power or lighting outages.
    • Support fire/life safety system maintenance, including emergency exit lighting, fire alarm systems, and fire extinguisher inspections.
    • Perform routine preventive maintenance throughout the facility to maximize equipment reliability and lifespan.
    • Respond to and complete assigned routine and emergency work orders in a timely manner.
    • Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining a high standard of service.
    • Interact professionally with clients, tenants, and staff in a customer-facing environment.
    • Ensure compliance with all applicable building codes, regulations, governmental requirements, and company directives related to operations and workplace safety.
    • Maintain and support an energy management program to ensure building systems operate as efficiently as possible.
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times.
    • Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles and techniques/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.
    • Working knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance practices.
    • 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.
    • 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 currently 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.

    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.

    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.

    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).

    CBRE GWS

    CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) works with clients to make real estate a meaningful 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, leveraging 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.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAustin, TX
    IndustryReal Estate/Property Management
    Company Size10,000 employees or more
    Year Founded1906
    Websitehttp://www.cbre.com/
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    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
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    • Carpentryunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Commercial Real Estateunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
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    • Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)unmatched
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    • Facilities Managementunmatched
    • Fire Alarmunmatched
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    • Government Requirementsunmatched
    • HVACunmatched
    • Heavy Liftingunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
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    • Life Safety Systemsunmatched
    • LinkedInunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
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    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Medical Officeunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
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    • System Operationsunmatched
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    About Company

    CBRE Group, Inc., a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (in terms of 2014 revenue). The Company has more than 70,000 employees (excluding affiliates), and serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers through more than 400 offices (excluding affiliates) worldwide. CBRE offers strategic advice and execution for property sales and leasing; corporate services; property, facilities and project management; mortgage banking; appraisal and valuation; development services; investment management; and research and consulting.

    As an employee at CBRE, you have the freedom to make your own path. Your career is in your own hands; there’s no need to wait to be shown the way. "It’s about how well you perform, not just how long you’ve worked here and you're encouraged to take intelligent risks and explore new ideas and innovations. Our scale gives you mobility and a broader choice of opportunities. You'll always have a team behind you.

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