
Maintenance Assoc
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Job overview
The CBRE Maintenance Associate performs repairs and preventive maintenance across buildings, industrial systems, equipment, and grounds. The role focuses on plumbing and mechanical systems, water distribution, waste and vent lines, and backflow devices, while also supporting building operations and assisting staff or contractors with projects. The position responds to emergencies and provides training to other staff members.
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About the Role:
As a CBRE Maintenance Associate, you will perform repairs and tend to several buildings, industrial systems, equipment, and ground requests.
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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Performs general preventive maintenance, repair, testing installation and troubleshooting of plumbing and mechanical systems, water, and other distribution systems throughout the facility.
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Responds to general maintenance duties and operates research and systems to include building engineer/technician operational duties as assigned.
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Repairs, installs, replaces, tests and troubleshoots the water distribution system including valves, fixtures, and outlets.
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Maintains waste and vent lines in good operating condition using a plumber's snake, vacuum plunger and/or jet waster.
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Assist other department staff members or contractors on projects or equipment installations where plumbing expertise is required.
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Completes plumbing safety inspections and PM's on backflow devices as assigned.
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Acts as a resource to and provides training to other staff members so they
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Performs general maintenance and building systems operational duties as assigned or directed.
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Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
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No formal supervisor responsibility in this position.
What You’ll Need:
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High School Diploma, GED, and a minimum f two years of related experience and/or trade school training. Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
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Valid Driver’s License required.
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Ability 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 inquires or complaints from clients, co-workers, and/or supervisor.
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Ability to understand and carry out general instructions in standard situations. Ability to solve problems in standard situations. Requires basic analytical skills.
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Uses personal computer and/or PDA for work order system, email, ESS and training. Basic skills with Microsoft Office Outlook.
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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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Decisions made with general understanding of procedure and company policies to achieve set results and deadlines. Errors in judgement may cause short-term impact to co-workers and supervisor.
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.
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.
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.
About CBRE Group, Inc.
CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2024 revenue). The company has more than 140,000 employees (including Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves clients through four business segments: Advisory (leasing, sales, debt origination, mortgage serving, valuations); Building Operations & Experience (facilities management, property management, flex space & experience); Project Management (program management, project management, cost consulting); Real Estate Investments (investment management, development). Please visit our website at www.cbre.com.
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 443 open Building Maintenance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$65–77K/yr55 salary ranges
- US median$25–29/hr210 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 443 open Building Maintenance jobs across the US. None of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- CBRE (this employer)60 open
- Sunrise Senior Living37 open
- Cushman & Wakefield26 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Building Maintenance postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years at the median (276 postings).
- Education
- 1 of the 443 open Building Maintenance jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 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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