Multi Skilled Engineer

Cbrekorea; North East; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management firm located in the North East of England is seeking a Multi Skilled Engineer specializing in electrical or plumbing. You will be responsible for the maintenance of critical equipment and services, alongside a dynamic team. Successful candidates will have recognized qualifications and experience in electrical and mechanical systems, and be willing to work overtime including nights and weekends. Join a global team that values innovation and safety, and enjoy ongoing professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Recognised or time-served apprenticeship required.
• Strong background in manufacturing maintenance is essential.
• Must have electrical and mechanical qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant equipment.
• Provide technical support on heavy industrial machines.
• Liaise with site services to resolve building-related issues.

Skills

Electrical qualifications (City & Guilds 236 Pt 1-2-3, 18th Edition or equivalent)

Mechanical qualifications (City & Guilds or equivalent)

Ability to write risk assessments, method statements, and permits

PLC diagnostics and repair skills

Experience with 3-phase motors, drives, inverters

Hydraulic and pneumatic systems expertise

Strong background in manufacturing maintenance

Education

Recognised or time-served apprenticeship

NVQ Level 2 in Electrical and Mechanical disciplines

Job description

Multi Skilled Engineer (Electrical or Plumbing bias)

Location: Durham

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, is seeking a Multi Skilled Engineer to join our dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, technical environment where your expertise will directly impact the performance and safety of critical equipment and building services.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant equipment and building services.
• Identify and manage risks, update technical drawings, and improve machinery performance.
• Conduct fault finding and preventative maintenance on various types of machinery.
• Provide technical support on heavy industrial machines and overhead cranes.
• Work with three-phase systems (up to 440V), motors, gearboxes, valves, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Use mobile devices and CAFM systems to manage and complete maintenance tasks.
• Liaise with site services to resolve building-related issues.
• Deputise for the Shift Leader during absences and support departmental health and safety initiatives.
• Be available for overtime, including nights and weekends, as required.

Qualifications & Experience

• Recognised or time-served apprenticeship
• Strong background in manufacturing maintenance
• Electrical qualifications (City & Guilds 236 Pt 1-2-3, 18th Edition or equivalent)
• Mechanical qualifications (City & Guilds or equivalent)
• Experience with 3-phase motors, drives, inverters
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems expertise
• PLC diagnostics and repair skills
• NVQ Level 2 in Electrical and Mechanical disciplines
• Ability to write risk assessments, method statements, and permits
• Contractor supervision experience

Desirable Extras

• Working at Height qualification
• IPAF certification
• AP qualifications
• Experience in heavy engineering

Why Join Us?

At CBRE, you’ll be part of a global team that values innovation, safety, and continuous improvement. We offer professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.