Day Electrical Technician Job ID 253613 Posted 09-Jan-2026 Service line GWS Segment Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Data Centers, Engineering/Maintenance, Facilities Management Location(s) London - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Job Title: Day Electrical Technician Business Sector: DCS - Data Centre Services Location: London Reporting to: Engineering Manager Hours: 08:00 - 17:00 40hrs a week Please ensure to include your CV with your application to be considered for this role. COMPANY PROFILE CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and investment. We leverage the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of our clients worldwide. Our commitment is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, and globally capable real estate service firm. With over 70,000 employees globally, we operate in 48 countries. Position Concept As the post holder, you will be expected to have detailed understanding of electrical infrastructure. As a key member of the engineering team, you will responsible for the inspection, operation and maintenance of all associated assets within the Data Centre, with a primary focus on electrical asset maintenance (Planned, Reactive and Corrective). With a drive to increase reliability through proactive maintenance standards, the Day electrical technician will take ownership of any issues related to Electrical systems within the facility. While supporting the Shift teams in overall delivery of day to day operations in line with CBRE/Client process and procedures. There is also potential for you be a HV Authorised Person for the site and actively contribute to the successful delivery of all critical works. Key Tasks Operate all Electrical systems within the Data Centre in a competent, effective and efficient manner (including Electrical isolations/operations). Having due regard to business risk and energy use. Making recommendations for improvement and providing concise technical reports when required. Working closely with the Data Centre Shift teams to ensure that all Specialist Sub Contractors visits are conducting works in line with approved Standard Operating Procedures/ MOP/PTW/ Client change requests. Ensure that Specialist Sub Contractor worksheets are signed off where necessary, that quality of work has been inspected and recommendations are communicated to the Data Centre Shift Leader. To provide backup as engineering relief cover in the event of annual leave, training or other absence within the engineering shift teams. Accurately reporting of all completed work orders, including precise recording of any critical spares/stock items used during these tasks. Attend any meetings as requested, in conjunction with CBRE management. Undertaking and understanding of any relevant EOP scenario drills (Mock Drills). Response to all Data Centre client requests within SLA. Undertake Planned, Reactive and Corrective maintenance tasks as requested. Actively participate in QHSE compliance activities, such as Hazard/Near Miss Reporting and regular Toolbox Talks. Compliance with Client CEM process and procedures when undertaking all relevant work orders. Liaise with the supply chain, when ordering M&E components for remedial works. Attend nominated training courses as identified by CBRE management in line with DCS training matrix. Undertake Site Specific Technical Assessments and Skills Gap Analysis at intervals defined by CBRE/Client. Work with Data Centre Shift teams ensuring all plant rooms under CBRE control are maintained to the required show site standards. Evaluate and escalate any potential risks, with an assessment of impact, probable causes and mitigation opportunities. Actively contribute to continuous improvement of safe systems of work, ensuring compliance with relevant QHSE policy and procedures. Scope of Services Building management system. (Monitoring of Data Centre) Lighting Control system. CMMS (Archibus) Lighting and small power infrastructure maintenance, repair and installation. Emergency lighting. Other Data Centre related electrical infrastructure. As and where required Personal Specification Relevant electical experience in maintenance and repairs, preferably within a Critical Environment but not deemed essential. Electrical Authorised Person (HV & LV Systems) desirable. Proactive in achieving operational excellence. Have good IT and report writing skills. Ability to work under pressure whilst remaining calm, clear thinking and able to deliver the required services to the client within given time constraints. Demonstrate a willingness to attend on and off site training for plant and systems this may require nights away from home on residential training courses. Physical Fitness A high level of initiative A smart presentable uniformed appearance Ability to comprehend and act upon both verbal and written instructions Enthusiasm and demonstration of pro-activity, diligence and alertness, with the willingness to participate in appropriate training schemes Integrity, honesty and punctuality is also expected The above is a guideline to the role and is not intended to be fully inclusive or exclusive of the duties required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES CBRE is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability, or age. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. Why CBRE? When you join CBRE, you become part of a leading global organization in commercial real estate services and investment, dedicated to helping businesses and people thrive. We are a team of dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create a significant impact in the industry. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared core values: respect, integrity, service, and excellence. We highly value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you will have the opportunity to chart your own course, develop your skills, and realize your full potential. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Applicant AI Use Disclosure We are committed to understanding each candidate's unique experience, skills, and aspirations. To ensure a genuine evaluation, we do not utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions. We kindly request that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process to promote transparency and ensure a fair and equitable evaluation. CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)