Chiller Technician / Mechanic
CBRE
Posted Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Posting ID: 269972
Phoenix, AZ
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About the Role:
The Chiller Technician / Mechanic is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial and industrial chiller systems, including centrifugal, screw, and reciprocating equipment. This role supports facility operations by ensuring reliable, energy efficient performance of HVAC and chilled water systems while maintaining compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. The technician works independently or as part of a service team, performing preventive maintenance, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, and responding to emergency service calls as needed.
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:
What You'll Need:
The Chiller Technician / Mechanic is responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of commercial and industrial chiller systems, including centrifugal, screw, and reciprocating equipment. This role supports facility operations by ensuring reliable, energy efficient performance of HVAC and chilled water systems while maintaining compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. The technician works independently or as part of a service team, performing preventive maintenance, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, and responding to emergency service calls as needed.
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:
- Troubleshoot, diagnose and restore routine technical service and equipment.
- Address major network problems impacting multiple business locations, major network elements, or site outages. Verify all documentation is accurate and maintained.
- Maintain documentation of routine maintenance schedules, system configurations, applications, and technical reference materials.
- Participate in user acceptance training of system and application updates and enhancements. Create training documentation.
- 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.
- 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.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
On-SiteMicrosoft ExcelLifting AbilityMicrosoft OfficePreventive MaintenanceInnovationMicrosoft OutlookTroubleshooting (Problem Solving)Organizational SkillsHVACTechnical ServicesPlanned MaintenanceTraining DocumentationIntellectual CuriosityFacility OperationsChilled Water
