Foot Mobile Engineer

CBRE Group, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. in London is seeking a Foot Mobile Multi Skilled Engineer to join our engineering team, delivering planned and reactive maintenance across electrical and building services in commercial offices and critical environments.

The role requires fault-finding, safe working with drawings, a UK driving licence, and strong customer-facing communication as you support client sites and coordinate with technical teams.

Qualifications

• Strong fault-finding skills and the ability to work safely under pressure during reactive callouts.
• Ability to read technical drawings, follow operating procedures and maintain accurate records.
• Full UK driving licence or the ability to travel easily between London client sites.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-first approach.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventive maintenance, reactive maintenance, fault finding, minor works and compliance checks across electrical and building services systems.
• Prepare work requests, method statements and risk assessments for planned tasks.
• Escalate critical issues and coordinate with the Technical Services Manager to resolve root causes.
• Be available for standby, overtime and callout support when required.

Skills

Fault-finding

Reading drawings

Driving licence

Communication skills

Job description

Company Profile

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.

Job Title: Foot Mobile Multi Skilled Engineer - London

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is looking for a Foot Mobile Multi Skilled Engineer to join our London engineering team, supporting a varied portfolio of commercial and critical environment sites across the city. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Multi Skilled Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Mobile Engineer, Building Services Engineer or Facilities Engineer who wants a role with variety, autonomy, career progression and exposure to high-profile client environments.

You will carry out planned preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance, fault finding, minor works and compliance checks across electrical and building services systems. The role would suit someone with strong hands-on electrical maintenance experience, ideally within commercial offices, facilities management, data centres, critical environments or multi-site mobile maintenance.

Why apply?

• Opportunity to work across critical infrastructure, power distribution, UPS systems, HVAC and building services.
• Clear career development with a global facilities management business.
• Ideal for engineers who enjoy fault finding, client-facing work and taking ownership of their sites.
• Monitor plant performance and environmental conditions, identifying risks before they impact operations.
• Complete site surveys and prepare work requests, method statements and risk assessments for planned tasks.
• Maintain accurate service records, incident reports and maintenance documentation.
• Escalate critical issues promptly and work with the Technical Services Manager to resolve root causes.
• Deliver a professional, customer-focused service and communicate clearly with clients, contractors and internal teams.
• Be available for standby, overtime and callout support when required.

What We’re Looking For:

We are keen to speak with candidates who have worked as an Electrical Engineer, Mobile Maintenance Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Facilities Maintenance Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer or Critical Services Engineer.

Essential

• Strong fault-finding skills and the ability to work safely under pressure during reactive callouts.
• Ability to read technical drawings, follow operating procedures and maintain accurate records.
• Full UK driving licence or the ability to travel easily between London client sites.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-first approach.

Desirable — helpful but not a barrier to applying

• Understanding of a CDM process
• Experience of H & S procedures & requirements. COSHH, Working at Heights, Risk Assessment etc.
• Health & Safety Qualified i.e. IOSH and/or NEBOSH
• Testing and Inspection of Electrical systems
• Knowledge of emergency response/standby/call out activities and protocols
• Understand the monitoring of utilities and environmental programmes
• Be or have been an Authorised Person e.g. (AP15/12)
• Water hygiene L8

Ready to take the next step?

If you are an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Mobile Engineer or Building Services Engineer looking for a London-based role with variety, development and long-term career opportunity, we would like to hear from you.