Mobile Multi-Skilled Electrical Engineer

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

Job summary

A leading facilities management provider in the UK is seeking a Mobile Multi-Skilled Electrical Engineer to perform electrical and mechanical maintenance, manage risks, and support safety initiatives. The ideal candidate should have relevant electrical qualifications, a strong background in manufacturing, and experience with 3-phase systems. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on professional development.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Ability to write risk assessments, method statements, and permits.
• Contractor supervision experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant equipment.
• Identify and manage risks, update technical drawings.
• Conduct fault finding and preventative maintenance.
• Provide technical support on heavy industrial machines.
• Work with three-phase systems, motors, gearboxes.
• Use mobile devices and CAFM systems for maintenance tasks.
• Liaise with site services to resolve building-related issues.
• Deputise for the Shift Leader and support safety initiatives.
• Be available for overtime, including nights and weekends.

Skills

Electrical qualifications (City & Guilds 236 Pt 1-2, 18th Edition or equivalent)

Strong background in manufacturing maintenance

Experience with 3-phase motors, drives, inverters

Hydraulic and pneumatic systems expertise

PLC diagnostics and repair skills

Education

Recognised or time-served apprenticeship

NVQ Level 2 in Electrical and Mechanical disciplines

Job description

Mobile Multi-Skilled Electrical Engineer

Job ID 246205

Posted 03-Nov-2025

Service line: GWS Segment

Role type: Full-time

Areas of Interest: Engineering/Maintenance

Locations: Grantham, Newark on Trent, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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.

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 440V), 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, 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.