Mobile Multi Skilled Electrical Engineer

CBRE; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global facilities provider is seeking a Mobile Multi Skilled Electrical Engineer to work across various locations in the United Kingdom, including Cardiff. The role involves performing maintenance on plant equipment, supporting departmental health and safety, and providing technical expertise. Strong electrical and mechanical qualifications are essential, along with a background in manufacturing maintenance. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced environment that values innovation and professional development.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Recognised or time-served apprenticeship required.
• Strong background in manufacturing maintenance essential.
• Electrical and mechanical qualifications needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant equipment.
• Conduct fault finding and preventative maintenance.
• Provide technical support on industrial machines.

Skills

Electrical qualifications

Mechanical qualifications

3-phase systems expertise

Hydraulic and pneumatic systems expertise

PLC diagnostics

Risk assessment writing

Contractor supervision

Education

Recognised or time-served apprenticeship

NVQ Level 2 in Electrical and Mechanical disciplines

Job description

Mobile Multi Skilled Electrical Engineer

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, is seeking a Mobile Multi Skilled Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, technical environment where your expertise will directly impact the performance and safety of critical equipment and building services.

Locations: Bristol – England – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Cardiff – Wales – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Reading – England – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Watford – England – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant equipment and building services.
• Identify and manage risks, update technical drawings, and improve machinery performance.
• Conduct fault finding and preventative maintenance on various types of machinery.
• Provide technical support on heavy industrial machines and overhead cranes.
• Work with three-phase systems (up to 440 V), motors, gearboxes, valves, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Use mobile devices and CAFM systems to manage and complete maintenance tasks.
• Liaise with site services to resolve building-related issues.
• Deputise for the Shift Leader during absences and support departmental health and safety initiatives.
• Be available for overtime, including nights and weekends, as required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Recognised or time-served apprenticeship
• Strong background in manufacturing maintenance
• Electrical qualifications (City & Guilds 236 Pt 1‑2‑3, 18th Edition or equivalent)
• Mechanical qualifications (City & Guilds or equivalent)
• Experience with 3‑phase motors, drives, inverters
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems expertise
• PLC diagnostics and repair skills
• NVQ Level 2 in Electrical and Mechanical disciplines
• Ability to write risk assessments, method statements, and permits
• Contractor supervision experience

Desirable Extras

• Working at Height qualification
• IPAF certification
• AP qualifications
• Experience in heavy engineering

Why Join Us?

At CBRE, you’ll be part of a global team that values innovation, safety, and continuous improvement. We offer professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.