Electrical Maintenance Engineer

CBRE; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE, a leading global provider of integrated facilities management, seeks a Mobile Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a high-profile client site in London. The role involves hands-on management of electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards and delivering high-quality maintenance services. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving, with opportunities for ongoing training and career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Tools, uniform, and PPE provided

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electrical maintenance in commercial or industrial settings.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Experience with safety regulations and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Respond to reactive maintenance requests within SLAs.
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance and ensure compliance.
• Monitor and report on the condition of critical equipment.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Proactive fault finding

Time management

Education

17th or 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations

Testing and Inspection qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2391)

IOSH or NEBOSH Health & Safety qualification

Tools

Building management systems (BMS)

HVAC systems

UPS systems

Job description

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Job ID 224788

Posted 08-Jul-2025

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

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

Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are currently recruiting a Mobile Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team at a high profile client site.

This site-based role requires a practical, hands-on engineer with a strong understanding of electrical systems and building services, including HVAC, UPS, distribution boards, and lighting. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical reliability, proactive fault finding, and a drive for delivering safe and compliant maintenance at the highest standards.

Role Summary:
• Respond to reactive maintenance requests on-site within agreed SLAs.
• Diagnose and repair faults in electrical systems, including UPS, distribution boards, and lighting.
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
• Carry out testing and inspection of electrical installations and equipment.
• Perform minor installation works and upgrades as required.
• Maintain accurate records of all work completed, including risk assessments and method statements.
• Liaise with site contacts and the Technical Services Manager to escalate urgent issues.
• Participate in an on-call rota for emergency response and out-of-hours support.
• Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with health and safety regulations and company procedures.
• Monitor and report on the condition of critical equipment and environmental factors.
• Use handheld devices and internal systems to log jobs, quotes, and remedial actions.

Experience Required:
Essential:
• 17th or 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations.
• Proven experience in electrical maintenance within commercial or industrial environments.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Desirable:
• Testing and Inspection qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent).
• Experience with building management systems (BMS), HVAC, and UPS systems.
• Familiarity with water hygiene (L8), CDM regulations, and COSHH.
• IOSH or NEBOSH Health & Safety qualification.
• Previous experience in a mobile engineering role.
• Authorised Person (AP) status (e.g., AP15/12) is advantageous.

What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Tools, uniform, and PPE provided.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment and career progression within a global organisation.