Electrical maintenance engineer Job ID 161587 Posted 08-Jan-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance Location(s) Southampton - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Join Our Team as an Electrical Technician About Us: CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a top-tier provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We're looking for enthusiastic and newly qualified electrical engineers to join our team in Fawley as Electrical Technicians. Role Overview: As an Electrical Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing our facilities by performing a variety of electrical maintenance tasks, including emergency repairs, planned maintenance, and installations. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge systems and technologies while ensuring our facilities meet the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: - Perform maintenance, refurbishment, and installation of electrical services, including emergency lighting, switchgear, distribution boards, and wiring. - Apply your knowledge of 3-phase motor control and instrumentation systems. - Conduct inspections and testing, certifying completed works in line with relevant standards. - Address reactive and planned service requests promptly to exceed client expectations. - Create detailed reports on completed works, including processes, time, and materials used. - Engage in proactive maintenance and ensure equipment operates efficiently. - Collaborate with contractors to ensure quality workmanship and compliance with standards. - Uphold safety and health regulations, ensuring a safe working environment. What We're Looking For: - NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds 2391 / 18th Edition (required) - Recognized apprenticeship in electrical engineering - Experience in building maintenance (preferred) - Familiarity with HVAC systems and controls (desired) - Valid driver's license - Team player with a self-motivated attitude - Excellent customer service and communication skills - Ability to handle pressure and adapt to changing schedules Career Growth and Development: At CBRE, we believe in nurturing talent and providing our team members with opportunities to advance their careers. As an Electrical Technician, you will have access to: - Continuous Learning: Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance your technical skills and stay updated on the latest industry standards and technologies. - Career Advancement: With proven performance, you can progress to senior technician roles or specialized positions in electrical engineering, project management, or facilities management. - Upskilling Opportunities: Gain certifications and qualifications that can broaden your expertise in areas such as HVAC systems, automation, and energy management. - Mentorship: Work alongside experienced professionals who can provide guidance and support as you develop your career path. Why Join Us? - Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and development. - Be part of a supportive team that values your contributions. - Competitive pay, including extra compensation for on-call duties. If you're ready to kickstart your career, enhance your skills, and make an impact in facilities maintenance, we want to hear from you Apply now and join us in delivering exceptional service to our clients. CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting for a Electrical Engineer CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Electrical Technician to join the team located in Fife. The successful candidate will Undertake building maintenance tasks (emergency, reactive, planned and corrective) in accordance with required service level agreements and key performance indicators. Job Responsibilities - Undertake maintenance, refurbishment & installation works of all aspects of electrical services, including emergency lighting, electrical LV switchgear, distribution boards, mains and sub- mains cabling, containment, lighting, and other electrical equipment. - Have a good knowledge of 3 phase motor control and instrumentation systems. - To have knowledge of inspection and testing procedures and certify works upon completion in accordance with relevant certification. - To undertake reactive and planned service works issued through the helpdesk within set time frames ensuring client expectations are met. - Provide detailed reports upon completion of works including breakdown processes, hours and materials of works to allow for accurate valuation of works - To undertake PPM, proactive and reactive works issued through the helpdesk within set time frames so that the customer expectations are met. - To have knowledge of multi-disciplined trades in electrical distribution systems (LV), mechanical ventilation, HVAC, chillers, plumbing/CWST systems and LTHW heating services (desired) - To undertake contractor control duties on behalf of the client, including monitoring of contractors and their workmanship, so that relevant standards are met. - To ensure that equipment operates to specified performance criteria. - To ensure equipment and surrounding area conform to agreed company standards. - To provide a professional service and represent the company in a way which ensures customer satisfaction. - To evaluate performance and ensure the proper servicing and maintenance of equipment under contract to the company is carried out. - To take a pro-active approach to client liaison and ensure that concerns are dealt with or relayed to management as necessary. - To be always fully aware of contractual requirements and customer needs. - To ensure that administration requirements are actioned on time and all necessary documents / records are maintained accurately. - Always Working in a safe manner, complying with current Health & Safety legislation and Company H&S policy. - Follow on call Rota- Monday to Sunday which comes with an additional payment per week on call. Qualifications needed: - Approved Electrician NVQ level 3 / City & Guilds 2391 / 18 th Edition (required) - Recognised Apprenticeship - Previous experience working within building maintenance and minor works environment (required) - Previous experience working with HVAC equipment and controls (desired) - Previous experience with working with LV motor controls and associated control panels (desired) - Full clean driving licence - Full disclosure is a contractual requirement. - Must be able to work within a team and be self-motivated. - Flexible in approach to work scheduling - Excellent customer service skills - Demonstrate ability to work under pressure. - Strong communication skills (oral and written) - Use of computer systems/iPads to maintain electronic work schedules. 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. Please note: the job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment. GWSEMEA CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)