Shift Maintenance Technician

CBRE; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Global company

Collaborative environment

Professional development

Job summary

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is seeking a skilled Shift Engineer to join our London team. You will deliver routine maintenance across HV/LV, HVAC, and building systems, while coordinating with Facilities Managers and client staff to keep critical environments running smoothly.

The role requires solid experience with CMMS and BMS, a time-served electrical apprenticeship, and a strong understanding of regulations and safety.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds Electrical Competency Part 1 & 2 or equivalent.
• Time served electrical apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• Experience in banking or similar sector is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver routine maintenance across HV/LV, plant and HVAC systems.
• Monitor Building Management Systems for conditions and alarms.
• Attend to air conditioning issues and faults.
• Conduct site walk-rounds, take readings and report findings.
• Ensure works comply with regulations and safety standards.
• Assist with installation works and emergency call‑outs.
• Build relationships with Facilities Managers and client staff.

Skills

Electrical competency parts 1 & 2

CMMS and BMS systems

Electrical apprenticeship

17th Edition IEE Regulations

Microsoft Office

ACoPs L8

Customer relationship skills

Education

Time served electrical apprenticeship

Tools

CMMS

BMS systems

Job description

Shift Maintenance Technician

Job ID 288825

Posted 28-Jul-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

Shift Engineer – London

Join our team at CBRE Global Workplace Solutions

We're seeking a skilled and experienced Shift Engineer to join our team in London. As a Shift Engineer, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality maintenance services to our clients on this high end commercial.

About the Role:

• Delivering routine planned preventative maintenance tasks across HV and LV distribution systems, plant and equipment, and HVAC mechanical cooling and heating systems
• Monitoring Building Management Systems (BMS) for running and alarm conditions
• Attending to air conditioning-related client issues
• Conducting building walk-rounds, taking meter readings, and investigating faults
• Preparing accurate and timely reports
• Ensuring corrective and repair works are carried out in accordance with current regulations
• Assisting with installation works and participating in emergency call-out rosters
• Developing a comprehensive understanding of our portfolio buildings, their layouts, functions, and complexities
• Building strong relationships with Facilities Managers, client staff, and representatives
• Endorsing safe working practices, quality standards, and best practice methods
• Volunteering ideas and initiatives to improve service levels and delivery

Requirements:

• City & Guilds Electrical Competency Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent
• Good building services knowledge and experience in critical environments
• Excellent customer relationship skills
• Working knowledge of "Permit to work" systems and technical drawings
• Experience with CMMS and BMS systems
• Time served electrical apprenticeship or equivalent experience
• Experience working in a banking environment or similar sector
• HV switching qualification/experience
• 17th Edition IEE Regulations
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications
• ACoPs L8

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to work with a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Professional development and growth opportunities