Facilities Maintenance Engineer

Job overview

The Facilities Maintenance Engineer role is onsite in San Francisco, California. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes competitive pay, overtime, and shift differentials without numeric amounts. CBRE provides commercial real estate services and works to keep commercial properties and critical spaces operational. The engineer operates, inspects, and maintains building systems, carries out preventive maintenance, resolves equipment faults, and coordinates vendors when needed. The role helps keep client spaces safe, efficient, compliant, and available with minimal disruption.

What you'll do

• Operate, inspect, and maintain HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems
• run preventive maintenance and close work orders in the CMMS
• diagnose and repair equipment faults
• coordinate vendors when needed
• support tenant service requests
• maintain compliance with safety, environmental, and building-code requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

facilities maintenance engineer

san francisco ca

cbre

building maintenance

hvac

electrical systems

plumbing

building automation

preventive maintenance

cmms

commercial real estate

paid training

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, paid training, and certification opportunities.

Why this role

Hands-on building maintenance, HVAC, or multi-trade facilities experience sought; Universal EPA 608, journeyman, stationary engineer license, or equivalent may apply depending on role; paid training and certification opportunities.

About the employer

CBRE is hiring for this role. Industry: Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses). Sector: 53.