Test & Inspection Electrician
Job ID 268040
Posted 02-Apr-2026
Service line GWS Segment
Role type Full-time
Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance
Location Wakefield - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting for a Test & Inspection Electrician.
As a CBRE Test & Inspection Electrician, you will inspect, test, repair, and maintain electrical and mechanical equipment in assigned facilities. This position is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function, responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems.
What You’ll Do:
* Oversee electrical and lighting systems' general operation, inspection, testing, repair, and maintenance. Perform new installations of equipment.
* Check, repair, and replace functional components of electrical and lighting systems. This includes motors, controls, switches, gauges, valves, wiring, fans, pumps, compressors, condensers, cores, and pipes.
* Assure that equipment is being maintained and operating in a safe manner.
* Review historical maintenance records to create proactive inspection, testing, and preventive maintenance schedules.
* Provide efficient and reliable service to customers. Apply general knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish assigned tasks and solve routine problems.
* Have a broad knowledge of own job discipline and some knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
* Lead by example and model behaviours that are consistent with CBRE RISE values.
* Impact the quality of own work and the work of others on the team.
* Work primarily within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
* Explain complex information to others in straightforward situations.
Qualifications & Attributes:
* Electrical Test & Inspection (C & G 2391)
* Perform electrical test and inspection duties in accordance with City & Guilds 2391 standards.
* Conduct periodic inspection, testing, and certification of electrical installations.
* Ensure compliance with BS 7671 and regulatory requirements.
* Produce accurate test reports and identify remedial actions where required.
* High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 3-4 years of job-related experience. Completion of a formal apprenticeship program preferred.
* Master Electrician license required as dictated by local electrical codes. Valid Driver's license required.
* Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders.
* In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
* Understanding of existing procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems.
* Ability to analyse possible solutions using technical experience to apply appropriate judgment and precedents.
* Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.
* Advanced math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide. Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and commissions.
About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions:
Why CBRE: When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values — respect, integrity, service and excellence — and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.
Applicant AI Use Disclosure
We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.
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