Shift Engineer

CBRE; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global real estate services firm is seeking a Shift Engineer to join their team in East London. The role involves maintaining and installing critical systems, ensuring operations run smoothly in data centers. Key qualifications include the 17th or 18th Edition IEE certification and experience in building maintenance. Candidates must be proactive and capable of working in fast-paced environments that require quick decision-making to address technical failures. This position is critical for ensuring continuity in essential services.

Qualifications

• Must have 17th or 18th Edition IEE qualification.
• 2394 / 2395 electrical testing and inspection is essential.
• Experience in building maintenance for multi-tenanted buildings.

Responsibilities

• React to breakdown maintenance requests within required SLAs.
• Maintain critical equipment and ensure operational integrity.
• Keep engineering maintenance documentation updated.

Skills

Electrical testing

Building maintenance

Team collaboration

Technical drawing interpretation

Risk assessment

Education

17th or 18th Edition IEE

2394 / 2395 electrical testing and inspection

Job description

Shift Engineer

London - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

CBRE is the world’s leading commercial real estate services firm with offices located around the globe. CBRE currently employs roughly 105,000 people worldwide. The company’s core services include property sales, leasing and management, facilities and project management, investment management and, research and consulting.

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, are recruiting for a number of Electrical Shift Engineers to join our team located in East London. The successful candidate will be able to install and maintain new plant and equipment when required, ensuring that plant faults and defects are swiftly rectified.

Key Tasks

• React to breakdown maintenance requests within the required SLA’s
• Technical awareness of computer room/call centre/trader operations and experience of power, UPS, CPS, distribution, cooling etc
• Repairs to modular UPS systems
• Test and diagnose power quality issues including harmonic distortion using onsite power analysers
• Able to apply a risk focused maintenance approach and operations of plant and systems in data centres/critical environments
• Provide emergency response standby, call out
• Escalate urgent issues identified through to the Technical Services Manager
• Respond to work interruptions, outages or emergencies consistent with the SLA
• Responsibility for ensuring all critical related engineering maintenance documentation & records is kept updated
• Advise the Facilities Management Team of changes in critical environment requirements
• Must be willing to work over & above contractual hours.
• Undertake site surveys & produce Works Requests, Method Statements & Risk Assessments for planned works
• Undertake Upgrade & Install work
• Understand and interpret technical drawings / instructions / processes & O&M’s
• Ensure completion of all reactive Helpdesk Requests
• Monitor and analyse environmental conditions, review the loading/working conditions of critical equipment regularly
• Ensure that financial processes are adhered to at all times
• Complete an incident report for all abnormal incidents affecting systems availability (draft prepared within 24 business hours of an incident)
• Determine the root cause and action items required to restore availability and prevent a recurrence
• Review and submit to the Technical Services Manager ensuring all actions are documented reviewed and completed
• Entering relevant quotes and remedial works onto the in-house system

Qualifications and Experience

• 17th or 18th Edition IEE: Wiring & Installation
• 2394 / 2395 electrical testing and inspection
• Previous experience within building maintenance and multi tenanted commercial buildings
• Experience of working within a team in a commercial environment

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