Nights Shift Multi Skilled Engineer

CBRE; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global real estate service provider in Greater London is looking for a Nights Shift Multi Skilled Engineer. The role includes performing maintenance tasks, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates will have strong building services knowledge, a relevant electrical qualification, and excellent customer relationship skills. This position offers a dynamic 12-hour rotating shift schedule with opportunities for further development within a leading company.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds Electrical Competency Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent.
• Good understanding of building services and systems.
• Experience with maintaining critical environments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine planned preventive maintenance tasks.
• Monitor BMS for running and alarm conditions.
• Investigate faults and identify causes.

Skills

Electrical Competency Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent

Building services knowledge

Critical Environment Experience

Customer relationship skills

Working knowledge of Permit to work systems

Interpret technical drawings

Experience of CMMS and BMS systems

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

Nights Shift Multi Skilled Engineer

Job ID 254587

Posted 06-Jan-2026

Service line GWS Segment

Role type Full-time

Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance

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

Company Profile

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.

Job Title: Shift Engineer
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Shift Technician to join the team located in London.
The successful candidate will deliver high calibre maintenance services within Building Clusters. Responding speedily to fault/breakdown requests and efficiently undertaking routine scheduled maintenance of plant and/or equipment being pre-requisite and of paramount importance.

Role Summary

• Carry out routine planned preventative maintenance tasks as required within across HV and LV distribution systems, associated plant / equipment and HVAC mechanical cooling / heating systems as determined by the CMMS system’s work orders
• Monitor BMS for running and alarm conditions
• Attend to A/C related clients’ problems
• Building walk-rounds, taking meter readings from UPS, PDU’s and utilities
• Investigate faults, identify causes and effect remedies
• Prepare accurate / timely reports as required
• Ensure corrective / repair works are carried out in accordance with current regulations
• Assist when and where required with installation works
• Participate in emergency call out roster providing cover for weekend and team member absences, as required
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of the portfolio buildings their layouts, functions and complexities
• Establish and develop trusting, meaningful relationships with Facilities Managers, Client staff and representatives
• Endorse day to day and future compliance to safe working practices, quality standards conformity and best practice methods
• Volunteer ideas / initiatives that contribute to the service levels and delivery
• Undertake other tasks, as required by Customer Services Supervisor / Contract Manager, in accordance with experience and competencies
• 12 hour rotating shift

Experience Required

Essential

• City & Guilds Electrical Competency Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent
• Good building services knowledge
• Critical Environment Experience
• Good Customer relationship skills
• Working knowledge of “Permit to work” systems
• Understand and interpret technical drawings / processes
• Experience of CMMS and BMS systems

Desirable

• Time served electrical apprenticeship
• Experience of working in banking environment
• HV switching qualification/experience
• 18th Edition IEE Regulations
• Experience of Microsoft Office applications
• ACoPs L8