Multi-Skilled Technician

CBRE; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global real estate services firm is seeking a Multi-Skilled Technician in Newcastle upon Tyne. This role involves conducting preventive maintenance and repairs across various building systems, ensuring all tasks adhere to clients' health, safety, and environmental policies. The ideal candidate will have a trade qualification and experience in building maintenance, contributing to efficient operations for a diverse range of clients.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of job-related experience.
• Ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs or more.
• Experience managing work orders with mobile devices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct reactive repairs to building elements.
• Perform general plumbing repairs and sanitaryware replacements.
• Assist with installation and modification of equipment/systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to follow work routines

Education

Trade qualification

Job description

Multi-Skilled Technician

Job ID 215310

Posted 24-Apr-2025

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s) Newcastle upon Tyne - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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

As a CBRE Multi-skilled Technician, you will perform ongoing preventive maintenance and repairs on a mechanical, electrical, and other building system.

This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems.

Responsibilities and daily activities:

· Conduct reactive repairs to building fabric elements

· General plumbing repairs and sanitaryware replacements (e.g. taps, toilet parts etc.)

· General building, groundworks, and landscaping repairs such as repointing, levelling paving slabs, fence repairs

· Minor joinery works e.g. minor repairs to doors/windows

· Assist with office and desk relocations

· Decoration works (infrequent)

· Supporting other members of the eningeering team with their duties

· Assist with installation and modification of equipment/systems

· Review assigned work orders and estimate the time and materials needed to complete repairs.

· Work with available systems to manage and track completion.

· Working with suppliers to complete reactive repairs, obtain quotations, escort around site

· Ensure all activities are in line with client PTW process

· Liasing with client when investigating faults/issues

· Undertake all works in-line with CBRE HSE policy and procedures and attend/complete training as required

· Deliver own output by following defined procedures and processes under close supervision and guidance

· Member of the site on-call team (rota is 1 week in 7 and includes cover over bank holidays)

Qualifications and Experience

Trade qualification with minimum 2 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a qualification, a combination of experience and education will be considered.

Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.

Ability to follow basic work routines and standards in the application of work.

Ability to use mobile phone device to manage work orders e.g. checking jobs coming in and closing once complete.

Communication skills to exchange straightforward information.

Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.

About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions:

As one of CBRE’s core global businesses, Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) provides end-to-end services to occupier clients across the entire lifecycle of a building. Our teams help companies improve their operations and reduce costs, through expert facilities management, project management, real estate and energy and sustainability services. Our dedicated teams work across all industries, and support clients ranging from global Fortune 500 companies to single, iconic buildings.

CBRE Group, Inc. is the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with 2019 revenues of $23.9 billion and more than 100,000 employees (excluding affiliate offices). CBRE has been included on the Fortune 500 since 2008, ranking #128 in 2020. It also has been voted the industry’s top brand by the Lipsey Company for 19 consecutive years and has been named one of Fortune’s “Most Admired Companies” for eight years in a row, including being ranked number one in the real estate sector in 2020, for the second consecutive year. Its shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “CBRE.”

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.

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