HVAC Lead Technician at Cushman & Wakefield in Cleveland, OH | Kablio

Role

Description

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.

Requirements

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

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

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.

Articles

Careers at Cushman & Wakefield

Our Services

Global Real Estate Market Trends

Role

Description

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.

Requirements

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

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

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.

Articles

Careers at Cushman & Wakefield

Our Services

Global Real Estate Market Trends