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Building Engineer

CBRE

Lima, OHFull-time$33.65–39.9/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$33.65–39.9/hr
Location
Lima, OH
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Local Or State Required Certifications Or LicensesValid Driver's License

Job overview

The Building Engineer supports a healthcare facility by operating, maintaining, and repairing critical building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical equipment. The role follows a Monday–Friday day shift and may include overtime. The engineer works with a team to maintain safe, reliable facility operations and supports energy management, preventive maintenance, inspections, and emergency repairs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Building Systems MaintenanceMicrosoft OfficeJudgmentOrganizational SkillsMathematical SkillsLifting 50 LbsStanding and WalkingClimbing Stairs and Ladders

Qualifications

High School Diploma, GED, or Trade School Diploma or Experience and Education4+ Years Job-Related ExperienceUniversal CFC CertificationLocal or State Required Certifications or LicensesPrior Shift Management or Supervisory ExperienceValid Driver's LicenseWork Authorized in United States Without Visa Sponsorship

Benefits

401(k) Match
Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance

Full job description

About the Role:

Join CBRE as a Building Engineer supporting a premier healthcare facility where your expertise helps create a safe, reliable, and comfortable environment for patients, staff, and visitors. In this role, you'll be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and repair of critical building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical equipment. You'll play a key role in keeping facility operations running smoothly while working alongside a talented team in a mission-driven healthcare setting.

This position offers a consistent Monday-Friday day shift schedule with the opportunity for overtime, providing both stability and the potential for additional earnings. CBRE is committed to investing in its people through industry-leading training, career advancement opportunities, and a strong culture of safety and teamwork. If you're a hands-on problem solver who takes pride in maintaining world-class facilities and wants to build a long-term career with a global leader, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.

What You'll Do:

  • Perform maintenance and repairs to the mechanical, plumbing, structural, furniture, fire, life safety, and control systems. Keep facility and building systems up to applicable standards as assigned.

  • Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency, and company directives related to building operations and work safety.

  • Maintain an energy management program. Ensure all systems operate in the most efficient manner.

  • Assist with the implementation of a preventive maintenance program to ensure that building machinery and systems meet or exceed their rated life. Perform emergency repairs as needed.

  • Follow departmental policies for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials. Maintain a clean and safe workplace.

  • Review inpsection to building systems including fire alarms, HVAC, and plumbing to ensure operation of equipment is within design capabilities and achieves environmental conditions prescribed by client.

  • 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. Universal CFC certification is preferred. Certifications/licenses as may be required by local or state jurisdictions. Prior shift management or supervisory experience preferred.

  • 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.

  • Valid Drivers License

**Why CBRE? **

When you join CBRE, you become part of a global leader in commercial real estate and investment services that help businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact! Our collaborative environment is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service, and excellence — and we value the varied perspectives, backgrounds, and skills of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your full potential!

**Disclaimers **

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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.

These updates reflect our commitment to clarity, inclusivity, and a consistent candidate experience across all postings.

Our Values in Hiring

At CBRE, we are committed to fostering a culture where everyone feels they belong. We value diverse perspectives and experiences, and we welcome all applications.

CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate’s education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the Building Engineer position is $33.65 and the maximum salary for the Building Engineer position is 39.90. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.

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 [email protected] or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).

CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)

How this job compares

Set against the 603 open Building Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 2, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$33.65–39.9/hr
  • US median$36–43/hr260 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $36.78/hr, is 8% below the US median midpoint ($40/hr) — in the middle half of Building Engineer hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 30 open Building Engineer jobs in Ohio and 603 across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Ohio
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Building Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (517 postings).
Education
43 of the 603 open Building Engineer jobs (7%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 2, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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