Maintenance Technician

CBRE; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team in Cramlington. You will be responsible for maintaining small to medium-sized buildings, industrial systems, and equipment, supporting preventive maintenance, and conducting repairs on a range of building systems.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent with 1–2 years of related experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and a proactive approach to safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; 1–2 years in maintenance/tech role preferred.
• Able to perform preventive maintenance and diagnose issues on building systems.
• Good communication and organizational skills; able to follow procedures and document work.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repair on mechanical, electrical, and other building systems.
• Inspect systems, diagnose issues, and perform repairs within scope.
• Assist with installation/modification of equipment and systems as needed.
• Review work orders and track completion with available systems.
• Support energy management and ensure systems operate efficiently.
• Ensure installations comply with building codes and safety regulations.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Diagnostics

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED or trade school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Maintenance Technician

Job ID 288176

Posted 29-Jul-2026

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance, Facilities Management

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

About the Role

As a CBRE Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining small to medium-sized buildings, industrial systems, and equipment. This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems.

What You’ll Do

• Perform ongoing preventive maintenance and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and other building systems.
• Conduct routine maintenance inspections, diagnose potential problems, and make repairs.
• Assist with the installation and modification of building equipment and systems.
• Review assigned work orders and partner with available systems to track completion.
• Support energy management by ensuring all building systems are operating efficiently.
• Inspect existing installations for compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems. Exchange straightforward information in a clear, concise manner.
• Impact team through defined duties, methods and tasks as described in detail.
• Deliver own output by following defined procedures and processes under close supervision and guidance.

What You’ll Need

• High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 1-2 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
• Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.
• Ability to follow basic work routines and standards in the application of work.
• Communication skills to exchange straightforward information.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.