Maintenance Engineer

CBRE Group, Inc.; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Growth opportunities

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking a proactive Maintenance Engineer to support the maintenance of plant, equipment, and building services across client sites in Farnborough.

The role involves fault finding on a variety of machinery, basic troubleshooting of heavy industrial machines and overhead cranes, and contributing to safe working practices. On-site duties require flexibility for overtime, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship in electrical or mechanical engineering recognised or time-served.
• Some experience in manufacturing maintenance or a related field preferred.
• Basic electrical qualifications (City and Guilds 236 Pt 1-2 or equivalent) a plus.
• Mechanical knowledge to a competent standard, ideally with City and Guilds mechanical qualifications.
• NVQ Level 2 in Electrical or Mechanical disciplines advantageous.
• Willingness to learn about supervising contractors and risk/method statements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in identifying and managing risks related to equipment on site, updating drawings, and helping identify critical spares.
• Support the maintenance team in keeping a safe and efficient working environment by responding to maintenance requests.
• Conduct fault finding on machinery, including basic troubleshooting of heavy industrial machines and overhead cranes.
• Provide support to electrical and mechanical tasks within the maintenance department.
• Assist in writing and following risk assessments for safe task completion.
• Work on three-phase systems up to 440V and perform maintenance on motors, gearboxes, valves, etc.
• Log tasks in CAFM system using mobile devices.
• Collaborate with onsite services to address building services issues.
• Be available for overtime, including nights and weekends as required.
• Perform ad-hoc duties as needed.

Skills

Multi-skilled

Fault finding

3-phase motors

Drives & inverters

Hydraulic & pneumatic knowledge

Education

Electrical/mechanical engineering apprenticeship (recognised)

City and Guilds 236 Pt 1-2

City and Guilds Mechanical qualifications

NVQ Level 2 in Electrical/Mechanical

Tools

CAFM system

Job description

Maintenance Engineer - Farnborough

Join our team at CBRE Global Workplace Solutions!

We are looking for a motivated and proactive Maintenance Engineer to join our maintenance team in Farnborough. As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a vital role in supporting the maintenance of plant, equipment, and building services across our client's sites.

About the Role:

As a Maintenance Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting in identifying and managing risks associated with equipment on site, including updating drawings and helping to identify critical spares.
• Supporting the maintenance team in maintaining a safe and efficient working environment by responding to maintenance requests.
• Conducting fault finding on a variety of machinery, including basic troubleshooting of heavy industrial machines and overhead cranes.
• Providing support to the maintenance department with electrical and mechanical tasks.
• Assisting in writing and following risk assessments to ensure safe and accurate completion of tasks.
• Working on three-phase systems with voltages up to 440V and performing maintenance on motors, gearboxes, valves, and other equipment.
• Utilizing mobile devices to accurately log and complete tasks from the CAFM maintenance system.
• Collaborating with onsite services to address building services-related issues.
• Being available for overtime, including nights and weekends, as required.
• Performing ad-hoc duties as needed.

Requirements:

• Recognized or time-served apprenticeship in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• Some experience in manufacturing maintenance or a related field is preferred.
• Basic electrical qualifications, such as City and Guilds 236 Pt 1-2 or equivalent, are a plus.
• Mechanical knowledge to an acceptable standard, ideally with City and Guilds Mechanical qualifications.
• Good multi-skilled ability and willingness to learn.
• Familiarity with 3-phase motors, drives, and inverters is beneficial.
• Basic hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge.
• Ability to assist in fault finding and diagnosing PLC systems is a plus.
• NVQ qualifications to Level 2 in Electrical or Mechanical disciplines are advantageous.
• Willingness to learn about supervising contractors and understanding risk and method statements.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work with a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.

If you're a motivated individual looking to build your career as a Maintenance Engineer, we would love to hear from you!