Electrical Maintenance Engineer

CBRE Local UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and safety focused role

Job summary

CBRE Local UK in London seeks an Electrical Engineer to join the Global Workplace Solutions team. The role focuses on breakdown maintenance, power systems, UPS, and data centre environments. You will respond to incidents, perform diagnostics, and maintain critical equipment and records.

Essential qualifications include 18th Edition, City & Guilds levels 2 and 3, an electrical apprenticeship, and Part 1/2. A strong emphasis on safety, documentation, and extended hours will apply.

Qualifications

• Must hold 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations.
• City and Guilds Level 2 & 3.
• Electrical Apprenticeship.
• Electrical Part 1 and 2.

Responsibilities

• React to breakdown maintenance requests within the required SLAs.
• Technical awareness of data centre operations and power systems (UPS, CPS, distribution, cooling).
• Repairs to modular UPS systems.
• Test and diagnose power quality issues using onsite analysers.
• Apply a risk-focused maintenance approach on plant and systems in critical environments.
• Provide emergency response standby and call out.
• Escalate urgent issues to the Technical Services Manager.
• Respond to work interruptions, outages or emergencies per SLA.
• Maintain all critical engineering maintenance documentation and records.
• Advise Facilities Management on changes in critical environment requirements.
• Be willing to work extended hours beyond contractual times.
• Undertake site surveys and produce Works Requests, Method Statements & Risk Assessments.
• Undertake upgrade and installation work.
• Interpret technical drawings, instructions, and O&Ms.
• Ensure completion of reactive Helpdesk requests.
• Monitor environmental conditions and loading of critical equipment.
• Ensure financial processes are adhered to.
• Draft incident reports within 24 business hours and determine root causes.

Education

18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations

City and Guilds Level 2

City and Guilds Level 3

Electrical Apprenticeship

Electrical Part 1 and 2

Job description

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 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 located in London.

Role Summary;

• React to breakdown maintenance requests within the required SLA's

• Technical awareness of computer room/call centre/trader operations and experience of power, UPS, CPS, distribution, cooling etc

• Repairs to modular UPS systems

• Test and diagnose power quality issues including harmonic distortion using onsite power analysers

• Able to apply a risk focused maintenance approach and operations of plant and systems in data centres/critical environments

• 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 - Electrical Engineer

Essential

• 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations

• City and Guilds Level 2 & 3

• Electrical Apprenticeship

• Electrical Part 1 and 2

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