Data Center Technician

CBRE Group, Inc.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking a skilled Shift Engineer to deliver and maintain daily PPM tasks and reactive maintenance across on-site facilities.

The role involves Building Management System oversight, coordinating with sub-contractors, and upholding safety and quality standards. The successful candidate will have a background in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, City and Guilds or equivalent qualifications, and several years of hands-on experience in building services.

Qualifications

• Minimum academic qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Several years of prior experience in a similar role.
• Self-motivated with a proactive can-do attitude.
• Ability to work across shifting and multi-site environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day PPM tasks and reactive maintenance.
• Manage Building Management System operations and monitoring.
• Maintain and review PPM records and related documentation.
• Coordinate with sub-contractors and internal teams for service delivery.
• Ensure compliance with H&S policies and CWES guidelines.

Skills

HVAC

Building services

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Customer service

Education

Academic qualification in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

City and Guilds qualification

Job description

COMPANY PROFILECBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally, we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries.JOB SPECIFICATIONJOB TITLE: Shift EngineerREPORTS TO: Shift LeaderJOB PURPOSE: To deliver / maintain day to day PPM tasks, reactive and sub contractor maintenance. To be a member of a successful team who are committed to achieving the clients and company objectives. To support the shift supervisor been an integral member of the team. Undertake shift cover if needed to cover holiday and absence.KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES• To support the shift team provision of service.• Day to Day involvement with Building Management System.• Undertake and maintain day to day PPM records.• Undertake general housekeeping duties.• To instill best working practices.• Maintain compliance to all H & S policies in all areas.• To support colleagues, ensuring their motivation and commitment to the client, contract and company.• Take a proactive approach to resolve all day to day problems.• Monitor and review permits and working practices on all maintenance activities• To review and fully understand all emergency procedures.DIMENSIONS• Interface with tenants and clients at all levels.• Integrate fully with all different CBRE departments to ensure seamless delivery of services.• Understand and demonstrate the CBRE values.PERSONAL EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS• Candidates will be time served and have as a minimum, an academic qualification in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering.• Applicants are expected to have several years prior experience some of which will have been in a similar role and have good customer skills.• It is essential staff are self-motivated and promote a “Can do” customer attitude at all times.Duties• Multi skilled engineer with a knowledge of HVAC, Building services (water, gas, heating, ventilation and waste)• Having flexible attitude with a “can do” approach and who is prepared to work outside their skill base to provide a customer base service• Be prepared to undertake training as required by the post and the contract manager.• Having administration skills to maintain computer based and hardcopy systems for statutory inspection and test.• Be able to react and work on their own initiative on an on call system.• Be prepared to work on multiple sites as required.• Operate all systems within the building in a competent, effective and efficient manner, adhering to CWES guideline and bulletins.• Ensure that service providers work sheets are signed off, quality of works are inspected and any recommendations are escalated• Responsible for critical equipment shown in Appendix A.• Responsible for escalation of all incidents (CFIR) as referred to in the CWES handbook insuring the approved escalation procedure is adhered to.Skills• Planning including prioritization of tasks from PPM’s and help desk requests.• Reacting to break downs and change in priorities.• Sourcing and vetting quotations.• Vetting safe system paperwork and issuing Permits and Authority to work as appropriate• Work issuing• Progress control and quality control.• Safe system and work control system closeout.Knowledge• Proven experience as a day engineer in building services within prestigious environment.• City and guild qualification and any relevant qualification in all aspects of building services and mechanical engineering.• Must have team working experience and excels at motivation of small teams under substantial pressure. Must have ability to think clearly in extreme circumstance.Personal Attributes• Able to work on their own initiative.• Good customer liaison skills along with a front of the house mentality.• Have a can do attitude and flexible approachEQUAL OPPORTUNITIESWe are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.