Electrical Technician — LV Systems & Maintenance Expert

CBRE; Perth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Volunteering days

Gym discounts

Restaurant discounts

Job summary

CBRE is seeking an Electrical Technician to support the Technical Supervisor and Area Operations Manager with reactive and planned maintenance across sites in Scotland. You will maintain LV electrical distribution, perform PPMs, and ensure regulatory compliance while contributing to project handovers and handover snagging.

The role involves fault finding on LV/low voltage systems, calibration of test gear, and coordinating with CSC/AFM for planned and reactive work.

Qualifications

• Must have completed an apprenticeship or an equivalent formal training programme in electrical installation and maintenance that includes sufficient relevant practical experience to enable assessment as electrically competent.
• Must hold a City and Guilds level 3 technical certificate or equivalent in an electrical discipline.
• Must hold a City and Guilds 2382 Level 3 certificate in the requirements for electrical installations BS 7671 (18th Edition) or equivalent. Note: in exceptional cases an applicant who does not hold C&G 2382 or equivalent may be considered for an ET (elec) role provided that the qualification is obtained within 3 months from date of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all low voltage electrical distribution and connected power/lighting systems and undertake PPM routines as assigned.
• Maintain equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures connected to the electrical systems as directed.
• Delivery of small works projects as instructed by the AFM and in association with the Projects and Construction team.
• Ensure that all repairs and installations are compliant with current BS7671 wiring regulations.
• Assist in project hand-over and snagging of new installations to ensure electrical systems are fit for purpose and suitable for ease of maintenance.
• Undertake fault finding and repair on low voltage AC/DC control systems.
• Ensure that all test equipment is calibrated, suitably maintained and meets current regulations.
• Complete suitable risk assessments for reactive and planned maintenance tasks to ensure safe working at all times.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Preventive maintenance

Education

NVQ3 or equivalent

City and Guilds level 3

City and Guilds 2382 Level 3 (BS 7671)

Tools

Test equipment calibration

Job description

CBRE is seeking an Electrical Technician to support the Technical Supervisor and Area Operations Manager with reactive and planned maintenance across sites in Scotland. You will maintain LV electrical distribution, perform PPMs, and ensure regulatory compliance while contributing to project handovers and handover snagging.

The role involves fault finding on LV/low voltage systems, calibration of test gear, and coordinating with CSC/AFM for planned and reactive work.