Maintenance Technician

The role is first responder for all incident call outs, regardless of trade — repairing or making safe HVAC and building services faults, and arranging the correct specialist contractor for the following morning where an issue can't be resolved on the night. It works alongside the FIR Handyperson and carries out preventative maintenance during quieter periods.

10-week cycle: 4 days on, 2 days + 2 nights, 4 days off, 2 standbys (28 shifts per cycle)

Competitive hourly rate

Paid overtime

5 weeks annual leave

Additional 2 days paid leave for charity

Job security and stability

Pool car available.

Ongoing training; technology, equipment, safety, skills.

Career pathway support and access to CBRE facilities and real estate careers

Respond as first responder to all call outs, regardless of trade — repair or make safe, then arrange the correct contractor to attend the following morning if the issue can't be resolved

Monitor BMS and AIMS alarms if the FIR Handyperson is absent

Perform steam boiler blow downs where required (training provided)

Carry out preventative maintenance during the shift when no incidents are occurring

Provide reporting inputs on: after-hours avoidance (what was triaged and what follow-up is needed), continuous improvement suggestions, surge event hours, alarm root cause, and idle time waiting for incidents

16-week cycle: 4 days on, 4 days off, 4 nights on, with occasional standby on Sunday nights and public holiday nights (52 shifts per cycle on average)

12-hour shifts, 7am–7pm (or overnight equivalent), with handover at the start and end of every shift

Average 39 hours per week

Works alongside the FIR Handyperson

You will be part of a close knit on site facilities maintenance crew within CBRE GWS Local. The team prides itself on technical precision, high safety standards and fostering a supportive, team first culture.

CBRE is the world's leading commercial real estate and facilities management services firm, operating across

100+ countries with 13 Australian offices. We deliver world-class property operations.

We aim to review and respond to all applications within 5 business days. If you have any questions or require

reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out to Genevieve Mulcahy at

[email protected].

We look forward to hearing from you.