Mobile Multi-Skilled Electrical Engineer

CBRE; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

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 role is based on the South Coast, covering Portsmouth and surrounding areas.

You’ll perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant equipment and building services, conduct fault finding, and support health and safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• Recognised or time-served apprenticeship in electrical/mechanical maintenance.
• Strong background in manufacturing maintenance and fault finding.
• Experience with three-phase motors, drives and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant equipment and building services.
• Identify risks, update drawings, and improve machinery performance.
• Conduct fault finding and preventative maintenance on various machines.
• Provide technical support on heavy equipment and overhead cranes.
• Work with three-phase systems up to 440V, motors, gearboxes, valves, hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Use CAFM systems to manage maintenance tasks.
• Liaise with site services to resolve issues and deputise for the Shift Leader when needed.
• Be available for overtime, including nights and weekends.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

3-phase systems

PLC diagnostics

HSE risk assessment

Education

City & Guilds 236 Pt 1-2-3

18th Edition or equivalent

NVQ Level 2 in Electrical & Mechanical

Tools

CAFM systems

Job description

Mobile Multi Skilled Electrical Engineer

Location: South Coast (Portsmouth, Southampton, Bournemouth, Poole, etc)

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 1-2-3, 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.