Electrician
Job ID
256917
Posted
11-Feb-2026
Service line
GWS Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Engineering/Maintenance
Location(s)
London - 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 an Electrician to join the team located in London.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out all Electrical and associated requested works as designated and delegated by the Building Fabric / Utilities Services Supervisor and / or Utilities Electrical Team Leader.
Role Summary:
* Perform tasks allocated to reactive work orders
* Carry out Electrical installation works as requested
* Assist in the control and purchasing of maintenance stores
* Carry out planned and corrective electrical maintenance as requested
* Assist general handyman in any reasonable light works requests as may be designated by their line managers
* To be familiar with the site LV electrical distribution systems, their operation and any maintenance in line with BS7671 and all associated Regulations and standards
* Act as a Witness for commissioning and acceptance tests for all newly installed electrical equipment and circuits.
* Maintain plant and equipment to ensure their optimum operational performance in a safe, efficient and economic manner.
* Carry out testing and inspection of electrical plant and equipment.
* Supervise and assist CBRE Vendors and client 3rd party contractors.
* Complete all permits and documentation required to complete the tasks in a safe manor
* Carry out all projects agreed with the client in accordance client procedures, service levels and with legislative, trade and manufactures requirements and standards
* Ensure all site project works are carried out in accordance with good health and safety practice and legislation, manufacturer's instructions and HVCA and ECA requirements by fully trained and competent persons
* Ensure all specifications comply with CBRE and client service level requirements
* Ensure all sub-contractor personnel are fully inducted to the site and work in compliance with HSE, CBRE and client local procedures
* Ensure all project team members / sub-contractors works are carried out in a safe manner
* Ensure that all information relevant to the clients needs are recorded and discussed with the Building Fabric / Utilities Services Supervisor and / or Utilities Electrical Team Leader at regular meetings
Minimum Experience Required:
* City & Guilds of London Electrical Installation Work Pt III Course Certificate (or approved equivalent)
* NVQ L3 in Electrical Installation work (or approved equivalent)
* City & Guilds 18th Edition BS7671 Amendment 2 (Minimum)
* Strong experience as an Approved Electrician
* Thorough working knowledge of current IEE Regulations for Electrical Installations
* Possess practical, productive and electrical engineering skills with adequate technical knowledge
* Ability to set out jobs from drawings and specifications
* Ability to supervise other operatives / 3rd party contractors
* Good personal time management with prioritizing skills
* Self motivated
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.
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