Multi-Skilled engineer

CBRE Local UK; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a market‑leading provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are seeking a Multi‑Skilled Engineer to join our maintenance team in London, supporting plant, equipment and building services across a busy commercial contract.

You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance, fault‑finding across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and work safely on three‑phase equipment up to 440V, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship or time‑served training with hands‑on maintenance experience.
• Strong manufacturing or industrial maintenance background.
• Electrical qualifications such as City & Guilds Part 1-2 (or equivalent) and 17th Edition.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across plant, equipment and building services.
• Identifying, assessing and managing risks relating to onsite equipment.
• Supporting preventative maintenance programmes and ensuring compliance.
• Performing fault‑finding across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Liaising with Site Services and clients to resolve building‑services issues.

Skills

Electrical & mechanical maintenance

Fault‑finding

Team supervision

Education

Apprenticeship (recognised or time-served)

Tools

3‑phase motors & drives

Inverters

Hydraulic & pneumatic systems

Job description

Multi‑Skilled Engineer – London

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a market‑leading provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are seeking a Multi‑Skilled Engineer to join our high‑performing maintenance team in London, supporting plant, equipment and building services across a busy commercial contract.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across plant, equipment and building services.
• Identifying, assessing and managing risks relating to onsite equipment, including updating drawings and identifying critical spares.
• Supporting and improving preventative maintenance programmes and ensuring compliance.
• Performing fault‑finding across a wide range of industrial machinery, heavy plant and overhead cranes.
• Providing electrical and mechanical expertise to the maintenance team.
• Working safely on three‑phase systems up to 440V.
• Maintaining motors, gearboxes, valves and hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems.
• Using CAFM mobile devices to record and complete maintenance work.
• Liaising with Site Services and clients to resolve building‑services‑related issues.
• Acting as responsible person and deputising for the Shift Leader when required.
• Completing documentation including risk assessments and method statements.
• Supporting ad‑hoc duties and overtime when business needs arise.

What We’re Looking For

• Recognised or time‑served apprenticeship.
• Strong manufacturing or industrial maintenance experience.
• Electrical qualifications such as City & Guilds 236 Parts 1-2 or equivalent (17th Edition).
• Mechanical qualifications to City & Guilds or NVQ Level 2.
• Ability to fault‑find across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Experience with 3‑phase motors, drives and inverters.
• PLC diagnostic or repair capabilities (advantageous).
• Confident supervising contractors and managing safety documentation.

Why Apply?

• Work with a global leader in technical FM.
• Highly varied engineering role with exposure to industrial machinery.
• Opportunities for development and career progression.
• Supportive engineering leadership and strong team culture