Technical Engineering Opportunities - Sky Elstree Studios (Recruitment Day)
Employer: CBRE - Global Workplace Solutions
Location: Sky Studios, Elstree
Event Date: 22nd (Full details shared upon application)
About the Opportunity
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is supporting Sky at their state‑of‑the‑art Elstree Studios - one of the newest and most technologically advanced broadcast production sites in the UK. We are expanding our on‑site engineering team and are inviting experienced Mechanical and Electrical Shift Technicians to join us for an exclusive Technical Recruitment Day.
This event offers candidates the chance to explore live career opportunities, meet the engineering leadership team, and enjoy a behind‑the‑scenes tour of the studios.
What We're Recruiting For
We are looking to build a high‑performing team of engineers with a blend of mechanical and electrical skills.
Candidates with an industrial background are strongly encouraged to apply.
These roles support essential building systems across a complex, high‑availability broadcast environment. You will play a key part in maintaining equipment reliability and asset uptime, ensuring compliance, and delivering first‑class engineering services within a fast‑paced operational setting.
Key Responsibilities
(Responsibilities will vary depending on background and discipline, but may include):
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical and electrical building systems.
Support critical infrastructure such as UPS, generators, HVAC, power distribution, switchgear, pumps, cooling systems, and associated plant. · Investigations, diagnoses and rectification of faults on mechanical / electrical distribution systems, plant and equipment to minimise downtime.
In house repairs to assets which may include partial strip down or full overhaul and test for safe operation before reinstatement
Identification of critical spares to ensure rapid on-site resolution to system faults
Work within a shift team to maintain site continuity and operational stability.
Ensure all works are completed to statutory, client, and CBRE compliance standards.
Assist with incident response and escalation in live production and critical environments.
Engage proactively with internal stakeholders, on‑site partners, and studio production teams.
What We're Looking For
Recognised mechanical or electrical engineering qualifications (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
Experience in commercial building services, or industrial technical environments.
Strong understanding of safe working practices, permits, and compliance.
Ability to problem‑solve under pressure and communicate clearly.
Team‑focused, proactive, and adaptable - with a commitment to high service standards.
High Voltage AP experience on HV Shutdowns would be advantageous
Why Join Us?
Work within a landmark new studio environment featuring cutting‑edge engineering systems.
Competitive salary + shift allowance + comprehensive benefits package.
Training, upskilling, and long‑term development opportunities within CBRE GWS.
Be part of a growing technical team supporting one of the UK's leading broadcast organisations.How to Apply
Submit your CV to register your interest. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend the Recruitment Day on the 22nd