Job ID: 289394
Posted: 03-Aug-2026
Service line: GWS Segment
Role type: Full-time
Areas of Interest: Engineering/Maintenance, Facilities Management
Location(s): Melbourne - Victoria - Australia
Supporting Local GWS business growth
38 hours per week
2 sites including Linacre hospital Hampton & Frances Perry house
Culture Of Our Team At CBRE GWS
With world leading Facilities Management Certification & Institute of Leadership and Management training programs, CBRE is uniquely placed to provide long term career progression for our people. CBRE Global Workforce Solutions (GWS) offers market leading rates, a work life balance and world class training to progress your career in the Trades space or off the tools & into Facilities Management. Seeking trades staff at all levels.
Here's a Snapshot Of Your Day
- Performs assigned day-to-day repairs, emergency and preventive maintenance. Completes maintenance and repair records as required.
- Reviews assigned work orders.
- Estimates time and materials needed to complete repair.
- Assists with troubleshooting and repairs of buildings and installed systems.
- Assists with installation and modification of building equipment systems.
- Reviews work orders, estimates time and materials needed to repair. Orders necessary materials and supplies.
- Maintains lighting systems throughout client facility, cleaning fixtures and replacing bulbs and lamps.
- Responds quickly to emergency situations
Skills And Experience
- Relevant and valid OH&S cards preferred, such as License for operating a Forklift, Elevating Work Platform, and Work Safely At Heights.
- Suitable Trade qualifications or experience in plumbing is highly desirable, and hands‐on with building repair/carpentry work.
- Basic knowledge and safety awareness around electrical work.
- Experience with general repairs and maintenance in a structured commercial environment.
- Valid Driver's License.
Can we inspire you to join us?
- Competitive salary with yearly performance review.
- Career development opportunities including new challenges with different sites/clients.
- Build relationships with others in similar trade.
Service line: GWS Segment
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