Mobile Multi-Skilled Electrical Engineer

CBRE Group, Inc.; Reading, Watford, West of England, Southampton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking a Mobile Multi Skilled Electrical Engineer to join our team in Reading and surrounding locations.

You will perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant equipment and building services, fault finding, and provide technical support on heavy machinery. The role requires authoring risk assessments and permits, working with 3-phase systems up to 440V, and occasional overtime including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing maintenance is essential.
• Electrical qualifications listed above are required.
• Experience with 3-phase motors, drives, inverters is preferred.
• Ability to write risk assessments, method statements and permits.

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 health and safety initiatives.
• Be available for overtime, including nights and weekends, as required.

Skills

Maintenance

Fault finding

Electrical safety

Education

Recognised or time-served apprenticeship

City & Guilds 236 Pt 1-2-3, 18th Edition

NVQ Level 2 in Electrical & Mechanical

Tools

3-phase motors & drives

Hydraulic & pneumatic systems

PLC diagnostics

Job description

Mobile Multi Skilled Electrical Engineer

Location: Reading, Watford, Bristol, Southampton

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.