Maintenance Technician

CBRE; Basildon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer in Basildon. This role involves complex preventive maintenance and repairs across various systems. Candidates should have experience in facilities management, a degree in relevant disciplines, and a strong customer service orientation. The position is full-time with opportunities for continuous improvement in services provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in Facilities Management or Maintenance Engineering roles.
• Experience with reactive maintenance and planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
• Strong customer focus and commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to M&E plant.
• Ensure compliance with codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Oversee and inspect work performed by outside contractors.
• Respond promptly to emergency situations.
• Complete maintenance records as required.

Skills

Maintenance engineering

Customer service

Plumbing

Electrical skills

Carpentry

HVAC knowledge

Education

Degree in electrical or mechanical disciplines

Job description

Maintenance Technician

Job ID 220336

Posted 22-Jul-2025

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s) Basildon - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Company Profile

CBRE is the global leader in real estate services, leveraging 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: Multi-Skilled Engineer

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our team in Basildon, Essex.

Role Summary:

As a CBRE Multi-Skilled Engineer, you will utilize your advanced skills to perform complex preventive maintenance and corrective repairs of buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment, and grounds. Working under limited supervision, you will monitor building system operations and performance, utilizing several trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating, and cooling.

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to M&E plant in line with statutory requirements and industry standards.
• Comply with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency directives, and company policies related to building operations and safety.
• Represent CBRE professionally, ensuring a positive image is maintained with clients and visitors, and promote excellence in customer service.
• Oversee and inspect work performed by outside contractors, including landscaping, snow removal, remodelling, HVAC, plumbing, and cleaning.
• Perform assigned repairs, emergency, and preventive maintenance, and complete maintenance records as required.
• Respond promptly to emergency situations, calling for additional assistance as necessary.

Full Job Description can be provided upon application.

Experience Required:

• Experience in Facilities Management or Maintenance Engineering roles.
• Experience with reactive maintenance and planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
• A degree or qualification in electrical or mechanical disciplines.
• A strong customer focus and commitment to continuous improvement.