Electrical Engineer

CBRE; Bristol; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Electrical Bias Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining and enhancing electrical systems within a dynamic environment. This position offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects, including testing and diagnosing power quality issues, managing critical engineering maintenance, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. If you are passionate about engineering and looking for a challenging yet rewarding career, this role is perfect for you. Become part of a team that values innovation and excellence in service delivery, contributing to the success of a leading global provider in facilities management.

Qualifications

• Must have 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations and High Voltage Appointed Person qualifications.
• Experience with HVAC systems and building management systems is desirable.

Responsibilities

• React to breakdown maintenance requests and perform repairs to modular UPS systems.
• Ensure completion of all reactive Helpdesk Requests and maintain documentation.
• Monitor environmental conditions and provide emergency response standby.

Skills

Electrical Wiring Regulations (18th Edition)

High Voltage Appointed Person

Excellent Communication Skills

Customer Service Delivery

Health & Safety Procedures

Education

Health & Safety Qualification (IOSH/NEBOSH)

Tools

Building Management Systems

Power Analysers

Job description

Electrical Engineer

Job ID 207503

Posted 20-Feb-2025

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s) Bristol - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Electrical Bias Engineer

Job Description:

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting an Electrical Bias Engineer to join the team located in Somerset.

Role Summary:

• React to breakdown maintenance requests within the required SLA’s
• Repairs to modular UPS systems
• Test and diagnose power quality issues including harmonic distortion using onsite power analysers
• Provide emergency response standby, call out
• Escalate urgent issues identified through to the Technical Services Manager
• Respond to work interruptions, outages or emergencies consistent with the SLA
• Responsibility for ensuring all critical related engineering maintenance documentation & records are kept updated
• Advise the Facilities Management Team of changes in critical environment requirements
• Must be willing to work over & above contractual hours.
• Undertake site surveys & produce Works Requests, Method Statements & Risk Assessments for planned works
• Undertake Upgrade & Install work
• Understand and interpret technical drawings / instructions / processes & O&M’s
• Ensure completion of all reactive Helpdesk Requests
• Monitor and analyse environmental conditions, review the loading/working conditions of critical equipment regularly
• Ensure that financial processes are adhered to at all times
• Complete an incident report for all abnormal incidents affecting systems availability (draft prepared within 24 business hours of an incident)
• Determine the root cause and action items required to restore availability and prevent a recurrence
• Review and submit to the Technical Services Manager ensuring all actions are documented, reviewed and completed
• Entering relevant quotes and remedial works onto the in-house system

Experience Required:

Essential:

• 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations
• High Voltage Appointed Person

Desirable:

• Experience working with building management systems including fault finding and operator use
• Experience with VAV systems, FCU systems, passive and active chilled water circuits and chilled beams
• Experience and understanding of HVAC systems
• Understanding of a CDM process
• Excellent facilitation, communication skills at all levels
• Evidence of Excellent Customer Service Delivery
• Able to organise self to manage assigned tasks, determine material requirements.
• Experience of H & S procedures & requirements. COSHH, Working at Heights, Risk Assessment etc.
• Health & Safety Qualified i.e. IOSH and/or NEBOSH
• Testing and Inspection of Electrical systems
• Knowledge of emergency response/standby/call out activities and protocols
• Understand the monitoring of utilities and environmental programmes
• Be or have been an Authorised Person e.g. (AP15/12)
• Water hygiene L8

About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions:

As one of the business units in CBRE, Global Workplace Solutions provides end-to-end services across the complete lifecycle of the workplace, helping to improve business operations and reduce cost. As a one-stop solutions provider with a broad array of long-term customers and customized services, Global Workplace Solutions has delivered US$3 billion in savings to customers over the past ten years.

CBRE Group, Inc., a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (in terms of 2014 revenue). The Company has more than 70,000 employees and serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers through more than 400 offices worldwide.