Multi-skilled Engineer

CBRE Group, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. in London is looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join our maintenance team, supporting plant, equipment and building services across a busy commercial contract.

You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance, identify risks, and contribute to preventative programmes while ensuring compliance. The role requires strong fault-finding across electrical and mechanical systems and the ability to supervise contract personnel.

Qualifications

• Time-served or recognised apprenticeship in engineering.
• Electrical qualifications to City & Guilds 236 Parts 1–2 (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.
• Experience supervising contractors and maintaining safety documentation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across plant, equipment and building services.
• Identify, assess and manage risks relating to onsite equipment, update drawings and identify critical spares.
• Support and improve preventative maintenance programmes and ensure compliance.
• Perform fault-finding across a wide range of industrial machinery, heavy plant and overhead cranes.
• Provide electrical and mechanical expertise to the maintenance team.
• Work safely on three-phase systems up to 440V.
• Maintain motors, gearboxes, valves and hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems.
• Use CAFM mobile devices to record and complete maintenance work.
• Liaise with Site Services and clients to resolve building-services-related issues.
• Act as responsible person and deputise for the Shift Leader when required.
• Complete documentation including risk assessments and method statements.
• Support ad-hoc duties and overtime when business needs arise.

Skills

Apprenticeship

Industrial maintenance

Electrical fault-finding

3-phase motors & drives

Hydraulic & pneumatic systems

PLC diagnostics

Contractor supervision & safety docs

Education

City & Guilds 236 Parts 1–2 (17th Edition)

NVQ Level 2 (Mechanical)

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.