Electrical Technician

CBRE; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in property management is seeking an Electrical Technician to perform maintenance on building systems in London. The role involves troubleshooting and repairing low voltage electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and supporting various projects. The ideal candidate will have relevant technical training and a commitment to quality standards. Join a diverse team that values innovation and offers a positive work environment with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits

Ongoing Learning Opportunities

Paid Volunteering Days

Exclusive Discounts

Qualifications

• Technical training (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) required.
• Practical experience in electrical installation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain low voltage electrical systems and perform PPM routines.
• Repair and maintain electrical equipment and fixtures.
• Conduct risk assessments for maintenance tasks.

Skills

Technical Training

Commitment to Safety

Education

NVQ Level 3

City and Guilds Level 3 Technical Certificate

City and Guilds Level 3 in BS 7671

Job description

Electrical Technician

Job Details

Job ID: 219131

Posted: 12-May-2025

Service line: GWS Segment

Role type: Full-time

Areas of Interest: Engineering/Maintenance

Location: London - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Company Overview

Global Workplace Solutions, a division of CBRE, provides integrated solutions across large property portfolios. We prioritize our people and aim to deliver exceptional service to BT. Our BT Workplace team manages building maintenance across 7,000 UK buildings, including offices, exchanges, call centers, and retail shops. We foster innovation and uphold our RISE values: Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence.

Role Purpose

The Electrical Engineer supports the Area Operations Manager and Technical Supervisor by performing reactive and preventative maintenance on building systems, troubleshooting, and repairing low voltage electrical systems, and logging activities on the CMMS.

Key Responsibilities

1. Maintain low voltage electrical systems and perform PPM routines.
2. Repair and maintain electrical equipment and fixtures.
3. Assist with small projects and project handovers.
4. Ensure compliance with BS7671 wiring regulations.
5. Diagnose and repair electrical faults.
6. Conduct risk assessments for maintenance tasks.
7. Coordinate with helpdesk for task responses.
8. Maintain site logbooks, compliance certifications, and produce reports.
9. Participate in emergency call-outs and support cost reduction initiatives.
10. Assist the team as needed under supervision.

Person Specification

Candidates should possess technical training (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent), be willing to undertake CBRE refresher training, and demonstrate a commitment to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Completed an apprenticeship or equivalent in electrical installation and maintenance with practical experience.
• City and Guilds Level 3 technical certificate or equivalent in electrical discipline.
• City and Guilds Level 3 certificate in BS 7671 (18th Edition) wiring regulations; exceptions may be considered if obtained within 3 months of appointment.

Why Join CBRE?

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, ongoing learning opportunities via LinkedIn Learning, a values-driven culture, a positive work environment, paid volunteering days, and exclusive discounts. We value diversity and inclusivity, welcoming applicants of all backgrounds.