Electrical Day Shift Engineer

CBRE; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

20 days holiday

Global provider opportunity

Collaborative environment

Professional development

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a skilled Shift Engineer for Borehamwood to deliver planned and reactive maintenance on critical building systems. The role involves 4 on / 4 off days, maintaining HV/LV, HVAC, and BMS workflows, with a focus on safety, accuracy, and client satisfaction.

You will monitor BMS alarms, conduct walk-rounds, collect readings, and generate detailed reports while collaborating with Facilities Managers and client staff to uphold high service standards.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds Electrical Competency Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent.
• Experience with CMMS and BMS systems.
• HV switching qualification/experience.
• 18th Edition IEE Regulations.
• Excellent customer relationship skills.
• Strong knowledge of building services in critical environments.
• Experience in a similar sector.
• Time served electrical apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Deliver routine planned preventative maintenance on HV/LV systems, plant and HVAC.
• Monitor Building Management Systems for running and alarm conditions.
• Attend to air conditioning client issues.
• Perform building walk-rounds, take meter readings, investigate faults.
• Prepare accurate and timely reports.
• Ensure works comply with current regulations.
• Assist with installation works and emergency call-outs.
• Develop knowledge of portfolio buildings, layouts and functions.
• Build relationships with Facilities Managers and client staff.
• Endorse safe working practices and quality standards.
• Suggest improvements to service delivery and be available for call-outs.

Skills

Good building services knowledge

Excellent customer relationship skills

Time served electrical apprenticeship

Permit to work systems

ACoPs L8

Experience in similar sector

HV switching qualification/experience

18th Edition IEE Regulations

Microsoft Office applications

Education

City & Guilds Electrical Competency Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

BMS systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Shift Engineer – Borehamwood

Join our team at CBRE Global Workplace Solutions We’re seeking a skilled and experienced

Shift Engineer – Borehamwood Join our team at CBRE Global Workplace Solutions We’re seeking a skilled and experienced Day ShiftEngineer to join our team at CBRE Global Workplace Solutions on a 4on / 4 off, days-only shift pattern at a high-end commercial site in London. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality planned and reactivemaintenance across critical building systems.

About The Role

As a Shift Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Delivering routine planned preventative maintenance tasks across HV and LV distribution systems, plant and equipment, and HVAC mechanical cooling and heating systems
• Monitoring Building Management Systems (BMS) for running and alarm conditions
• Attending to air conditioning-related client issues
• Conducting building walk-rounds, taking meter readings, and investigating faults
• Preparing accurate and timely reports
• Ensuring corrective and repair works are carried out in accordance with current regulations
• Assisting with installation works and participating in emergency call-out rosters
• Developing a comprehensive understanding of our portfolio buildings, their layouts, functions, and complexities
• Building strong relationships with Facilities Managers, client staff, and representatives
• Endorsing safe working practices, quality standards, and best practice methods
• Volunteering ideas and initiatives to improve service levels and delivery
• Call out and overtime when needed

Requirements

• City & Guilds Electrical Competency Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent
• Good building services knowledge and experience in critical environments
• Excellent customer relationship skills
• Working knowledge of "Permit to work" systems and technical drawings
• Experience with CMMS and BMS systems
• Time served electrical apprenticeship or equivalent experience
• Experience working in a similar sector
• HV switching qualification/experience
• 18th Edition IEE Regulations
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications
• ACoPs L8

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• 20 days holiday
• Opportunity to work with a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Professional development and growth opportunities