Facilities Technician

CBRE Local UK; Inverness; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global facilities management company in Inverness seeks a Facilities Technician to deliver both reactive and planned maintenance services. The ideal candidate will ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintenance standards while engaging with customers. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, alongside growth and volunteering opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Access to LinkedIn Learning

Volunteering days

Exclusive discounts

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role or willingness to learn new skills.
• Ability to challenge and improve existing practices.
• Knowledge of manual handling, legionella, PASMA, IPAF, asbestos awareness, and roof work safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a positive workplace experience in a multi-customer environment.
• Provide planned and reactive maintenance, updating customers proactively.
• Report risks, losses, or defects for corrective action.

Skills

Knowledge of relevant health, safety, and environmental requirements

Detail-oriented with a proactive attitude to customer service

Good communication skills, verbal and written

Job description

Global Workplace Solutions is a division of CBRE providing integrated solutions across large multi-discipline property portfolios. We are an organisation that has people at the heart of its culture and our aim for this account is to deliver an exceptional service to BT.

Our BT Workplace team provides a full range of building maintenance services to their 7,000 buildings in the UK, including commercial offices, telephone exchanges, call centres, and retail shops.

We encourage innovative ways of working, driving progress while living our RISE values:

• Respect
• Integrity
• Service
• Excellence

The role: Facilities Technician

The Facilities Technician supports the Technical Supervisor by delivering reactive and planned maintenance, including building fabric, grounds, housekeeping, engineering services, and waste management, following safety procedures.

This role acts as a key customer contact, ensuring maintenance standards are met and engaging with on-site customers to comply with waste policies.

Key responsibilities:

• Ensure a positive workplace experience in a multi-customer environment.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and security, control costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
• Build effective relationships within the customer organization.
• Follow health and safety policies, ensuring safe working practices.
• Ensure compliance with all processes, statutory requirements, and engineering standards.
• Provide planned and reactive maintenance, updating customers proactively.
• Perform general building fabric repairs and grounds maintenance, including litter picking, grass cutting, pruning, weed removal, and clearing drains.
• Support building uplift and refit projects with specialist colleagues.
• Report risks, losses, or defects for corrective action.
• Maintain site activity logs and manage stock, tools, and equipment.
• Support other duties as directed by the Workplace Experience Manager.

Person Specification:

• Knowledge of relevant health, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive attitude to customer service.
• Ability to challenge and improve existing practices.
• Proven experience in a similar role or willingness to learn new skills.
• Good communication skills, verbal and written.
• Knowledge of manual handling, legionella, PASMA, IPAF, asbestos awareness, and roof work safety procedures.

Our mission: To build a world-class business through exceptional service and people.

Why CBRE? We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, access to LinkedIn Learning, internal career growth, and a values-based culture that promotes innovation and diversity. We also provide volunteering days and exclusive discounts.

CBRE values diversity and inclusivity. Even if you do not meet all requirements, we encourage you to apply as there may be other suitable opportunities within CBRE.