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Job overview
The Electrician/Building Engineer serves as the primary owner of facility electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs while supporting HVAC, plumbing, life safety, and general building operations. The role inspects, repairs, and maintains mechanical and electrical equipment in assigned facilities, performs electrical installations, and handles general building maintenance work. The position requires a high school diploma, GED, or trade school diploma, job-related experience, and an electrician license where dictated by local or state codes.
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About the Role:
This position serves as the primary owner of electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities throughout the facility while also supporting HVAC, plumbing, life safety, and general building operations. The ideal candidate possesses strong electrical expertise and a well-rounded understanding of commercial building systems.
As a CBRE Electrician/Building Engineer, you will inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment in assigned facilities.
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:
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Oversee electrical and lighting systems' general operation, repair, and maintenance. Perform new installations of equipment.
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Check, repair, and replace functional components of electrical and lighting systems. This includes valves, motors, controls, switches, gauges, wiring, fans, pumps, compressors, condensers, cores, and pipes.
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Assure that equipment is being maintained and operating in a safe manner.
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Handle work orders for other general building maintenance tasks ( 20%) in addition to Electrical (80%)
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Review historical maintenance records to create proactive inspection, testing, and preventive maintenance schedules.
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Provide efficient and reliable service to customers.
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Apply general knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish assigned tasks and solve routine problems.
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Have a broad knowledge of own job discipline and some knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
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Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. May convince to reach an agreement.
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Impact the quality of own work and the work of others on the team.
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Work primarily within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
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Explain complex information to others in straightforward situations.
What You’ll Need:
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High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 3-4 years of job-related experience. Completion of a formal apprenticeship program preferred. Electrician license required as dictated by local/state electrical codes. Valid Driver's license required.
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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.
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In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
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Understanding of existing procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems.
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Ability to analyze possible solutions using technical experience to apply appropriate judgment and precedents.
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Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
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Advanced math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide. Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages discounts and commissions.
Applicants must be authorized to work inthe United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
WhyCBRE?
When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial realestate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We aredynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who createsignificant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values —respect, integrity, service and excellence — and we value the diverseperspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have theopportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome allapplicants.
Benefits start 1st of the month:Medical, dental vision, PTO, 401k, etc.
Internal advancement available after 6month mark
Competitive Pay
Applicant AI UseDisclosure
We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience,skills, and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools tomake hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in theapplication and interview process.
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 1,558 open Electrician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$65–98K/yr132 salary ranges
- US median$36–45/hr775 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 50 open Electrician jobs in Georgia and 1,558 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Georgia
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Electrician postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (1,047 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 615 of the 1,558 open Electrician jobs (39%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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