Chester - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are currently recruiting a Mobile Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our team at a high profile client site.
This site-based role requires a practical, hands-on engineer with a strong understanding of electrical systems and building services, including HVAC, UPS, distribution boards, and lighting. The ideal candidate will demonstrate technical reliability, proactive fault finding, and a drive for delivering safe and compliant maintenance at the highest standards.
Role Summary
* Respond to reactive maintenance requests on-site within agreed SLAs.
* Diagnose and repair faults in electrical systems, including UPS, distribution boards, and lighting.
* Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
* Carry out testing and inspection of electrical installations and equipment.
* Perform minor installation works and upgrades as required.
* Maintain accurate records of all work completed, including risk assessments and method statements.
* Liaise with site contacts and the Technical Services Manager to escalate urgent issues.
* Participate in an on-call rota for emergency response and out-of-hours support.
* Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with health and safety regulations and company procedures.
* Monitor and report on the condition of critical equipment and environmental factors.
* Use handheld devices and internal systems to log jobs, quotes, and remedial actions.
Essential
Experience Required:
* 17th or 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations.
* Proven experience in electrical maintenance within commercial or industrial environments.
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Desirable
* Testing and Inspection qualification (e.g., City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent).
* Experience with building management systems (BMS), HVAC, and UPS systems.
* Familiarity with water hygiene (L8), CDM regulations, and COSHH.
* IOSH or NEBOSH Health & Safety qualification.
* Previous experience in a mobile engineering role.
* Authorised Person (AP) status (e.g., AP15/12) is advantageous.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Tools, uniform, and PPE provided.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* Supportive team environment and career progression within a global organisation.
Service line: GWS Segment