Multi-Skilled Engineer - Electrical Bias

CBRE; Coventry; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in real estate services is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer in Coventry. The role involves performing complex maintenance and repairs on industrial systems and buildings. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Electrical or Mechanical engineering and experience in Facilities Management. Responsibilities include overseeing external contractors and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Excellent customer service and a commitment to improvement are essential. This position is full-time with competitive remuneration.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a Facilities Management/Maintenance Engineering role.
• Commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings and systems.
• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to M&E plant.
• Inspect work performed by outside contractors.

Skills

Reactive and Planned Maintenance

Customer Focus

Technical Skills (Electrical/Mechanical)

Education

Degree/Qualification in Electrical or Mechanical discipline

Job description

Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Job ID 254166

Posted 04-Jan-2026

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s) Coventry - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries.

Role Summary

As a CBRE Multi-Skilled Engineer you will utilise your advanced skills to perform complex preventive maintenance and corrective repair of buildings, industrial systems, vehicles, equipment and grounds. Working under limited supervision, monitors building system operations and performance. Utilising several trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, roofing, heating and cooling.

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to M&E plant in line with statutory requirements and best industry standards.
• Complies with all applicable codes, regulations, governmental agency and Company directives related to building operations and work safety.
• Be an ambassador of the CBRE values and behaviours. Ensure a professional image of CBRE is presented to clients and visitors and ensure excellence in customer service is delivered and always promoted.
• Oversees and inspects the work performed by outside contractors. Contracted work includes landscaping, snow removal, remodelling, HVAC, plumbers, and cleaning.
• Performs assigned repairs, emergency, and preventive maintenance. Completes maintenance and repair records as required.
• Responds quickly to emergency situations, summoning additional assistance as needed.
• Full JD can be provided upon application.

Experience Required

• Experience working in a Facilities Management/Maintenance Engineering role.
• Experience with Reactive and PPM (Planned Maintenance)
• A Degree/Qualification in either a Electrical or Mechanical discipline.
• Must demonstrate a strong sense of customer focus and commitment to continuous improvement.