Multi-Skilled Electrical Engineer

CBRE Local UK; Skegness; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Training and upskilling

Job summary

CBRE Local UK is seeking an Electrical Bias Engineer to join our team in Skegness. The role focuses on maintaining electrical systems, UPS equipment, and monitoring critical infrastructure across client sites.

You will ensure safety, reliability, and efficient operation in high-stakes environments. The ideal candidate has 18th Edition certification and experience in data centres or trading floors, with strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem solving.

Qualifications

• Must hold 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations.
• Experience in critical environments such as data centres or trading floors.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to breakdown maintenance requests within SLA timelines.
• Maintain and repair modular UPS systems and diagnose power quality issues.
• Conduct risk-focused maintenance and monitor critical systems.
• Provide emergency response and escalate urgent issues.
• Complete reactive Helpdesk requests and ensure documentation is up to date.
• Undertake site surveys, produce method statements and risk assessments.
• Install and upgrade plant equipment and interpret technical drawings.
• Monitor environmental conditions and equipment loading.
• Ensure compliance with financial and health & safety processes.
• Prepare incident reports and root cause analyses for system outages.

Skills

Electrical systems

Data centre environment

Education

18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations

Job description

Location: Skegness

Employment Type: Full-Time

Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Bias Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong electrical background and experience in critical environments such as data centres or trading floors. You'll be responsible for maintaining and upgrading electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety across our client sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to breakdown maintenance requests within SLA timelines.
• Maintain and repair modular UPS systems and diagnose power quality issues.
• Conduct risk‑focused maintenance and monitor critical systems.
• Provide emergency response and elevate urgent issues.
• Complete reactive Helpdesk requests and ensure documentation is up to date.
• Undertake site surveys, produce method statements and risk assessments.
• Install and upgrade plant equipment and interpret technical drawings.
• Monitor environmental conditions and equipment loading.
• Ensure compliance with financial and health & safety processes.
• Prepare incident reports and root cause analyses for system outages.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations certification.

Desirable:

• Experience with BMS, HVAC systems, chilled water circuits, and chilled beams.
• Understanding of CDM processes and H&S procedures (COSHH, Risk Assessments, etc.).
• Health & Safety qualifications (IOSH/NEBOSH).
• Testing and inspection of electrical systems.
• Familiarity with emergency response protocols.
• Authorised Person certification (e.g., AP15/12).
• Water hygiene knowledge (L8).
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career development and training.
• Work with a supportive and professional team.