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CBRE is seeking a Multi Skilled Engineer to join its Cardiff team. The role involves performing electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant, equipment, and building services. Responsibilities include risk management, updating drawings, improving machinery performance, fault-finding, and supporting health and safety initiatives. Candidates should have a recognised apprenticeship, experience in manufacturing maintenance, and qualifications in electrical and mechanical disciplines. Proficiency in working with three-phase systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and the ability to write risk assessments are essential. This full-time position may require overtime and involves liaising with onsite services for building-related issues.
Maintenance Technician
Job ID 221523
Posted 24-Jun-2025
Service line GWS Segment
Role type Full-time
Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance
Location(s) Cardiff – Wales – 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: Multi Skilled Engineer
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Multi Skilled Engineer to join the team based in Cardiff.
The successful candidate will perform Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance to both Plant, Equipment and Building Services. Role Summary:
Identify and manage the risks to the client through the equipment on site, including updating drawings, identifying critical spares, improving performance of machinery, improving and implementing the preventative maintenance program
Using new equipment and technologies to maintain a working production environment liaising with the client on any requests for certain machinery PPM’s
Fault finding on all types of Machinery
Support others in the department in relation to Health and Safety
Provide Electrical and Mechanical expertise to the Maintenance Department working on Heavy Industrial Machines and Overhead Cranes
Write and follow Risk Assessments and be available to question any issues which arise from them safely and accurately
Completion of the required documentation as specified with the requirements of all rules and legislation
Work on Three Phase Systems with Voltages up to 440V
Working on Motors, Gearboxes, Valves encompassing Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical Systems
Use Mobile Devices to accurately project and complete any works from the CAFM Maintenance System
Use of emailing / calendars to plan your daily work requirements so that all tasks are completed effortlessly and efficiently.
Liaise with onsite Site Services to manage any Building Services related issues, responding confidently and accurately as required
To be the responsible person when required for the department and deputise the Shift Leader during annual leave or sickness
To work overtime as and when the business requires, this may include nights and weekends to which notice may not always be given
Perform adhoc duties as and when required
Experience Required:
A Recognised or Time Served Apprenticeship
Strong proven experience in manufacturing maintenance
Electrical Competences / Qualifications to a minimum or equivalent to City and Guilds 236 Pt 1-2 Electrical qualifications to 17th Edition
Mechanical Competences / Qualifications to an acceptable standard to City and Guild’s Mechanical
Good multi skilled ability
Experience working on 3 phase motors, drives and inverters
Hydraulic / Pneumatic Experience
Ability to fault find
PLC Diagnostics / Repair Competencies
NVQ Qualifications to Level 2, Electrical and Mechanical
Ability to supervise contractors
Able to write Risk and Method Statements
Able to understand and write Permits
Desirable
Working at Height Qualification
IPAF
AP Qualifications
Experience of Heavy Engineering
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