Mobile Maintenance Technician

CBRE; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is recruiting a Mobile Multi Skilled Engineer to join the team located in London. The role involves electrical and mechanical maintenance of plant, equipment and building services, ensuring safe and reliable operation on site.

The successful candidate will fault find on three‑phase systems, work with hydraulics and pneumatics, and write risk assessments and permits. A recognised apprenticeship or NVQ level 2 in electrical/mechanical is expected, with experience in

Qualifications

• recognised apprenticeship or time-served in maintenance
• electrical and mechanical qualifications up to 17th edition
• able to supervise contractors and write risk & method statements

Responsibilities

• Identify and manage risks to the client through site equipment, update drawings, spares and maintenance programs
• Fault finding on all types of machinery and provide electrical/mechanical expertise
• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant, equipment and building services
• Work on three-phase systems up to 440V and with motors, gearboxes, valves, hydraulics and pneumatics
• Use CAFM to project and complete works; plan daily tasks and communicate with site services
• Write and follow risk assessments; ensure compliance with rules and legislation
• Overtime requirement including nights/weekends; deputise shift leader when needed

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

3-phase motor & drives

Hydraulic & pneumatic

PLC diagnostics

Supervise contractors

Write RA/Method Statements

Permits & risk assessment

Apprenticeship / NVQ

Education

Recognised apprenticeship

NVQ Level 2 in electrical/mechanical

City & Guilds 236 Pt 1-2 / 17th Edition

Job description

Mobile Maintenance Technician

Job ID 288542

Posted 28-Jul-2026

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

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

Job Title

Mobile Multi Skilled Engineer

Job Description

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Mobile Multi Skilled Engineer to join the team located in London

The successful candidate will perform Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance to both Plant, Equipment and Building Services.

Role Summary

• Identify and manage the risks to the client through the equipment on site, including updating drawings, identifying critical spares, improving performance of machinery, improving and implementing the preventative maintenance program
• Using new equipment and technologies to maintain a working production environment liaising with the client on any requests for certain machinery PPM’s
• Fault finding on all types of Machinery
• Support others in the department in relation to Health and Safety
• Provide Electrical and Mechanical expertise to the Maintenance Department working on Heavy Industrial Machines and Overhead Cranes
• Write and follow Risk Assessments and be available to question any issues which arise from them safely and accurately
• Completion of the required documentation as specified with the requirements of all rules and legislation
• Work on Three Phase Systems with Voltages up to 440V
• Working on Motors, Gearboxes, Valves encompassing Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical Systems
• Use Mobile Devices to accurately project and complete any works from the CAFM Maintenance System
• Use of emailing / calendars to plan your daily work requirements so that all tasks are completed effortlessly and efficiently.
• Liaise with onsite Site Services to manage any Building Services related issues, responding confidently and accurately as required
• To be the responsible person when required for the department and deputise the Shift Leader during annual leave or sickness
• To work overtime as and when the business requires, this may include nights and weekends to which notice may not always be given
• Perform adhoc duties as and when required

Experience Required

• A Recognised or Time Served Apprenticeship
• Strong proven experience in manufacturing maintenance
• Electrical Competences / Qualifications to a minimum or equivalent to City and Guilds 236 Pt 1-2 Electrical qualifications to 17th Edition
• Mechanical Competences / Qualifications to an acceptable standard to City and Guild’s Mechanical
• Good multi skilled ability
• Experience working on 3 phase motors, drives and inverters
• Hydraulic / Pneumatic Experience
• Ability to fault find
• PLC Diagnostics / Repair Competencies
• NVQ Qualifications to Level 2, Electrical and Mechanical
• Ability to supervise contractors
• Able to write Risk and Method Statements
• Able to understand and write Permits

Desirable

• Working at Height Qualification
• IPAF
• AP Qualifications
• Experience of Heavy Engineering