HVAC Lead Technician

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Cushman & Wakefield
A global commercial real‑estate firm delivering services from leasing to asset and facilities management.
Advanced HVAC/MPE maintenance, troubleshooting, and technical support in industrial sites.
9 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Cleveland, OH
Field
Company Size
52,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Advisory & Transaction Services
Capital Markets
Corporate Solutions
Facilities Management
Global Occupier Services
Investment Management
Project & Development Services
Valuation & Advisory
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Logistics
Public Sector
Rail
Healthcare
Hospitality
Office
Investor
Role
What you would be doing
troubleshooting
hvac maintenance
preventive maintenance
documentation
vendor coordination
client interaction
  • Lead technical troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for complex system issues.
  • Regularly required to document work in CMMS and BAS systems.
  • Support and mentor other technicians by providing technical guidance and system expertise.
  • Maintain and repair HVAC systems including chillers, heat pumps, cooling towers, boilers, pumps, fans, and associated controls.
  • Coordinate with contractors and vendors to ensure work is performed safely, efficiently, and compliant with standards.
  • Movement between departments, floors, and facilities will be required.
  • Document work accurately in BAS and CMMS systems, including labor hours, parts used, and maintenance performed.
  • Participate in client meetings and on-call rotations as needed.
  • Support preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize system uptime.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work area at all times.
What you bring
cmms
hvac cert
5+ yrs
epa cert
bas
problem solving
  • Proficiency with CMMS systems and basic computer applications.
  • Tasks require proper use of PPE including safety glasses, gloves, and composite toe shoes.
  • HVAC trade school certification or equivalent technical training.
  • 5+ years of HVAC experience, preferably in industrial or regulated environments.
  • Ability to reach overhead, kneel, squat, climb ladders, and lift up to 50 lbs. frequently.
  • Ability to work in indoor and outdoor environments with fluctuating temperatures.
  • EPA/CFC certification (required).
  • Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) and advanced control strategies.
  • Demonstrated technical problem-solving skills in critical systems environments.
  • Ability to guide peers informally and support team development without direct supervisory authority.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle required. Travel between sites will be a requirement of the role.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and control sequences.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of complex HVAC and MEP systems.
Benefits
  • Weekly Pay
  • Training, Development, and Advancement Opportunities
  • Vehicle, tools, uniforms, and PPE provided
  • Comprehensive Benefits that start on your first day
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
Founded in 1917
Year of establishment
The company was established in 1917, marking over a century of operation in the commercial real-estate services sector.
$9.5B in Revenue
Annual revenue generated in 2023
In 2023, the company generated over $9.5 billion in revenue, reflecting its significant presence in the global market.
$191B in Deals
Total transaction volume in 2023
The company facilitated over $191 billion in deals in 2023, showcasing its substantial influence in the real-estate market.
4.3B sq ft Managed
Global commercial space managed
The company manages over 4.3 billion square feet of commercial space worldwide, highlighting its extensive portfolio.
  • With operations across ~400 offices in 60+ countries, it bridges global scale with deep local market insight.
  • Typical projects range from agency leasing and capital-markets advisory to project development and integrated facilities management.
  • The firm specializes across sectors including data centers, industrial/logistics, life sciences, retail, government, and healthcare.
  • A standout fact: it advises marquee assets like ports, rail hubs, and sports venues.
Culture + Values
  • Driven – We celebrate determination. Our intrinsic motivation, proactiveness, and service attitude outperform expectations for our colleagues, clients, and communities.
  • Resilient – We tackle challenges with grit. We navigate uncertainty with courage and adapt to deliver impactful outcomes.
  • Inclusive – We value curiosity and collaboration. We seek out different perspectives, listen actively and turn feedback into solutions.
  • Visionary – We foster forward thinking. Our continuous quest for improvement is guided by our desire to design a better future for our colleagues, clients and communities.
  • Entrepreneurial – We act like owners. We are resourceful, creative, and agile, and we balance competing needs to create impactful solutions for the real estate industry.
Environment + Sustainability
43% Drop
Emissions Reduction
Achieved a significant reduction in total Scope 1 & 2 emissions since 2019.
68% Reduction
Office Emissions Efficiency
Improved energy efficiency in offices, reducing emissions per thousand sq ft since 2019.
50% Target
GHG Emission Reduction
Committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 market-based GHG emissions by 2030.
100% Renewable
Corporate Electricity
Aiming to source all electricity for corporate offices from renewable sources by 2030.
  • Science-based targets approved by SBTi to reach net zero emissions across the entire value chain by 2050.
  • Partnering with clients to set science-based targets by 2025.
  • 52% reduction in entire value chain emissions since 2019.
  • Electrify vehicle fleet globally by 2035.
  • Waste reduction and recycling programs implemented globally by end-2024.
  • Single-use plastics eliminated from offices by end-2025.
Inclusion & Diversity
1,400 Veterans Hired
Military & Veteran Program
The program has successfully integrated over 1,400 veterans into the workforce as part of its commitment to supporting military talent.
1,400+ Veterans
Veteran Employment Initiative
Over 1,400 veterans have been hired through the company's dedicated Military & Veteran Program, reflecting its strong commitment to military talent.
  • Nine Employee Resource Groups active (e.g., Women’s Integrated Network, LGBTQ+ Integrated Network, Veterans, Parents & Caregivers Together).
  • Employee Resource Groups contribute to measurable inclusion via professional development, community engagement, recruitment and cultural observances.
  • Aiming to elevate women's representation—no specific percentage disclosed.
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