Reactive Maintenance Engineer

CBRE, Inc.; Minehead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global real estate services provider is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias) to perform maintenance and repairs on building systems in Minehead. The ideal candidate has recognized electrical qualifications and excellent customer service skills. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, reactive repairs, and liaising with sub-contractors. Competitive compensation and a call-out rota are part of the offering.

Qualifications

• Good written and spoken English skills.
• Experience in working with business-critical equipment.
• Previous experience within a health and safety-led role.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Perform reactive repairs as needed.
• Liaise with sub-contractors for repairs and quotations.

Skills

Customer service delivery

Electrical systems knowledge

Time management

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Good basic education with GCSE in Mathematics

Recognised Electrical Qualification

C&G 18th Edition in Electrical Installations

C&G Test and Inspection certification

Job description

To carry out reactive works to building plant, equipment and systems in accordance with agreed service levels, undertake small installation works and respond to site engineering emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that routine maintenance is carried out to all electrical and mechanical systems to meet and exceed expectations and agreed service level agreements.
• Carry out reactive repairs on all systems as required, calling relevant sub‑contractors as necessary.
• Ensure weekly equipment reports are updated with any change in status of equipment.
• Liaise with sub‑contractors for repairs and quotations, monitoring performance of sub‑contractor personnel and ensuring works have been undertaken correctly and area left in satisfactory condition.
• Sign off completed PPM and reactive tasks via PDA in line with client policies and procedures in a timely manner.
• Ensure a professional image of CBRE is presented to clients and visitors and excellence in customer service is delivered and promoted at all times.
• Establish and maintain a good working relationship with client representative and client personnel.
• Ensure a safe & healthy working environment and compliance with all company and client site policies and procedures.
• Maintain site logs and associated paperwork accurately.
• Be involved in call‑out rota if applicable.
• Understand and maintain all systems on site.
• Liaise and work with other trade engineers to ensure electrical issues on all systems are attended to and resolved within SLA agreements.
• Maintain professional and technical skills through commitment to personal development and life‑long learning.

Qualifications & Educational Requirements

• Good basic education essential, with good written and spoken English and basic mathematical skills.
• Recognised Electrical Qualification.
• Cooper & Green (C&G) 18th Edition in Electrical Installations.
• C&G Test and Inspection certification.

Knowledge

• Good knowledge of various building electrical systems and working to planned preventive maintenance regimes.
• Current and relative knowledge of BS codes in relation to electrical systems on site (Emerg ltg/Fire alarm/power/BMS etc.).

Experience

• Experience of working with business‑critical equipment.
• Experience working within a customer‑focused role.
• Previous experience within a health and safety‑led role.
• Experience of electrical systems management and paperwork.

Aptitude

• Committed to the delivery of excellent customer service.
• Able to work under pressure.
• Able to make sound decisions when needed.
• Good timekeeping.
• Reliable and able to work without supervision.
• Team player.
• Good communication skills.

Circumstances

• Able to work within a call‑out rota.

About CBRE

CBRE is the global leader in real estate services, employing over 70,000 employees across 48 countries. CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Multi‑Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join the team located in Minehead.