Multi Skilled (Electrical) Engineer

CBRE Group, Inc.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance professional with an electrical bias. This role involves performing essential maintenance tasks in a commercial office environment, focusing on electrical systems while also handling general handyman duties. You will ensure the smooth operation of facilities, troubleshoot issues, and maintain safety standards. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual who enjoys solving problems and working independently while contributing to a dynamic team. Join a forward-thinking organization where your skills will make a significant impact on the operational efficiency of the workplace.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a handyperson or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine electrical maintenance tasks and troubleshoot electrical faults.
• Conduct regular inspections of the building's facilities.

Skills

Electrical Systems Knowledge

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Manual Labour Skills

Education

Valid Electrical Certification

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting for a Multi Skilled Maintenance – Electrical bias.

The Electrically Biased Handyperson is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance and repair tasks within a commercial office setting, with a focus on electrical work. This role requires a strong understanding of electrical systems, building maintenance practices, and general handyman skills. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the building's facilities and addressing maintenance issues promptly and efficiently.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform routine electrical maintenance tasks, such as replacing light bulbs, ballasts, and fuses.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults, including outlets, switches, and lighting fixtures.
• Test and maintain emergency lighting systems.
• Install and maintain electrical equipment, such as power outlets and data points.
• Adhere to all electrical safety regulations and best practices.
• General Maintenance:
• Perform minor plumbing repairs, such as fixing leaks and unclogging drains.
• Carry out carpentry tasks, including hanging doors, repairing furniture, and installing shelving.
• Conduct painting and decorating work, as needed.
• Respond to maintenance requests and work orders in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Building Inspections:
• Conduct regular inspections of the building's facilities, identifying and reporting any maintenance issues.
• Monitor energy consumption and implement energy-saving measures.
• Administrative Tasks:
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, including maintenance logs and inventory lists.
• Assist with the procurement of materials and supplies.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors as needed.

Qualifications needed:

• Proven experience as a handyperson or similar role.
• Valid electrical certification or license (as required by local regulations).
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, building maintenance practices, and safety regulations.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, including supporting/directing team members as required.
• Ability to perform manual labour tasks.

Application Process:

Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role.

Taking into consideration the costs of sponsorship, the nature of the role and the financial resources of the account in question, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.

No agencies please.