Electrical Engineer

CBRE; Crawley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Electrical Bias Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you'll be responsible for maintaining and installing critical plant and equipment, ensuring swift resolution of faults. Your expertise will help uphold the highest standards in data centre operations, where your technical awareness of power systems and UPS will be invaluable. This role offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment, responding to emergencies and ensuring compliance with engineering maintenance documentation. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service and thrive in critical environments, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with 17th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations is essential.
• Health & Safety qualifications like IOSH or NEBOSH are desirable.

Responsibilities

• React to breakdown maintenance requests within SLA’s.
• Monitor and analyse environmental conditions regularly.
• Ensure completion of all reactive Helpdesk Requests.

Skills

Electrical Wiring Regulations

Communication Skills

Customer Service Delivery

Risk Assessment

Health & Safety Procedures

Education

Health & Safety Qualification (IOSH/NEBOSH)

Tools

Building Management Systems

Power Analysers

Job description

Electrical Engineer

Job ID: 205192

Posted: 05-Feb-2025

Role type: Full-time

Areas of Interest: Engineering/Maintenance

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

CBRE 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 Title: Electrical Bias Engineer
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.
The successful candidate will be able to install and maintain new plant and equipment when required, ensuring that plant faults and defects are swiftly rectified.

Role Summary:

1. React to breakdown maintenance requests within the required SLA’s
2. Technical awareness of computer room/call centre/trader operations and experience of power, UPS, CPS, distribution, cooling etc
3. Repairs to modular UPS systems
4. Test and diagnose power quality issues including harmonic distortion using onsite power analysers
5. Able to apply a risk focused maintenance approach and operations of plant and systems in data centres/critical environments
6. Provide emergency response standby, call out
7. Escalate urgent issues identified through to the Technical Services Manager
8. Respond to work interruptions, outages or emergencies consistent with the SLA
9. Responsibility for ensuring all critical related engineering maintenance documentation & records are kept updated
10. Advise the Facilities Management Team of changes in critical environment requirements
11. Must be willing to work over & above contractual hours.
12. Undertake site surveys & produce Works Requests, Method Statements & Risk Assessments for planned works
13. Undertake Upgrade & Install work
14. Understand and interpret technical drawings/instructions/processes & O&M’s
15. Ensure completion of all reactive Helpdesk Requests
16. Monitor and analyse environmental conditions, review the loading/working conditions of critical equipment regularly
17. Ensure that financial processes are adhered to at all times
18. Complete an incident report for all abnormal incidents affecting systems availability (draft prepared within 24 business hours of an incident)
19. Determine the root cause and action items required to restore availability and prevent a recurrence
20. Review and submit to the Technical Services Manager ensuring all actions are documented reviewed and completed
21. Entering relevant quotes and remedial works onto the in-house system

Experience Required:

Essential:

• 17th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations

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