Electrical Shift Engineer

CBRE Local UK; Crawley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate service provider in Crawley is seeking a Shift Technician to manage routine maintenance of HVAC and electrical systems. The ideal candidate will have City & Guilds Electrical Competency and a strong understanding of technical drawings and building services. Responsibilities include monitoring systems, attending to client issues, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. This role requires effective customer relationship skills and the ability to work in a critical environment, with a 12-hour rotating shift schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience in a critical environment is essential.
• Working knowledge of permit to work systems is required.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and processes.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance tasks on HV and LV distribution systems.
• Monitor BMS for running and alarm conditions.
• Investigate faults and implement remedies.

Skills

Building services knowledge

Customer relationship skills

Electrical knowledge

Understanding of technical drawings

Education

City & Guilds Electrical Competency Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent

17th Edition IEE Regulations

Tools

CMMS systems

BMS systems

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

Overview

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.

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Shift Technician to join the team located in Crawley.

Role Summary

• Carry out routine planned preventative maintenance tasks as required within across HV and LV distribution systems, associated plant / equipment and HVAC mechanical cooling / heating systems as determined by the CMMS system's work orders
• Monitor BMS for running and alarm conditions
• Attend to A / C related clients' problems
• Building walk-rounds, taking meter readings from UPS, PDU's and utilities
• Investigate faults, identify causes and effect remedies
• Prepare accurate / timely reports as required
• Ensure corrective / repair works are carried out in accordance with current regulations
• Assist when and where required with installation works
• Participate in emergency call out roster providing cover for weekend and team member absences, as required
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the portfolio buildings their layouts, functions and complexities
• Establish and develop trusting, meaningful relationships with Facilities Managers, Client staff and representatives
• Endorse day to day and future compliance to safe working practices, quality standards conformity and best practice methods
• Volunteer ideas / initiatives that contribute to the service levels and delivery
• Undertake other tasks, as required by Customer Services Supervisor / Contract Manager, in accordance with experience and competencies
• 12 hour rotating shift

Experience Required

Essential

• City & Guilds Electrical Competency Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent
• Good building services knowledge
• Critical Environment Experience
• Good Customer relationship skills
• Working knowledge of "Permit to work" systems
• Understand and interpret technical drawings / processes
• Experience of CMMS and BMS systems
• 17th Edition IEE Regulations

Desirable

• Time served electrical apprenticeship
• Experience of working in banking environment
• HV switching qualification / experience
• Experience of Microsoft Office applications
• ACoPs L8