Electrical Shift Engineer

CBRE Group, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is recruiting a Shift Technician to join our London team. You will carry out preventive maintenance on HV/LV systems and HVAC equipment, monitor BMS alarms, and respond to client issues while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

You will work closely with Facilities Managers, develop portfolio knowledge, and participate in on-call rosters. The role requires electrical qualifications, CMMS/BMS experience, and strong teamwork in a banking environment.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds Electrical Competency Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent.
• Good building services knowledge.
• Critical Environment Experience.
• Experience of CMMS and BMS systems.
• Time served electrical apprenticeship.
• Experience of working in banking environment.
• HV switching qualification/experience.
• Experience of Microsoft Office applications.
• Understand and interpret technical drawings / processes.
• Working knowledge of “Permit to work” systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine planned preventative maintenance on HV/LV distribution systems, associated plant and HVAC systems.
• Monitor BMS for running and alarm conditions.
• Attend to A/C related clients’ problems.
• Take meter readings from UPS, PDU’s and utilities.
• Investigate faults, identify causes and remedies.
• Prepare accurate / timely reports as required.
• Ensure corrective / repair works are 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 understanding of portfolio buildings, layouts and complexities.
• Establish and develop relationships with Facilities Managers and client staff.
• Endorse day to day and future compliance to safe working practices and quality standards.
• Volunteer ideas / initiatives that contribute to service levels and delivery.
• Undertake other tasks, as required by Customer Services Supervisor / Contract Manager.

Skills

Customer relationship skills

Technical drawings interpretation

MS Office applications

Permit to work knowledge

Education

City & Guilds Electrical Competency Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

BMS systems

Job description

Location

London - 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.

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 London.

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

Experience Required

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

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