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Mechanical Shift Engineer

CBRE

United Kingdom

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Shift Engineer to join their team in Bishops Stortford. This role involves performing routine maintenance tasks on HVAC and electrical systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and developing strong relationships with clients and facilities managers. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in building services, critical environment experience, and the ability to interpret technical drawings. Join a dynamic team and contribute to high service levels in a collaborative environment, all while working in a role that offers a rotating shift schedule and the opportunity to make a real impact.

Qualifications

  • Essential qualifications include City & Guilds Electrical Competency and understanding of technical drawings.
  • Experience in critical environments and customer relations is vital.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance on HV and LV distribution systems and HVAC systems.
  • Investigate faults and prepare timely reports as necessary.
  • Participate in emergency call-out roster and assist with installations.

Skills

Building Services Knowledge
Customer Relationship Skills
Critical Environment Experience
Understanding Technical Drawings

Education

City & Guilds Electrical Competency Parts 1 & 2
17th Edition IEE Regulations

Tools

CMMS Systems
BMS Systems
Microsoft Office

Job description

Mechanical Shift Engineer

Job ID: 210149

Posted: 07-Mar-2025

Role type: Full-time

Areas of Interest: Engineering/Maintenance

Location(s): Bishops Stortford - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 70,000 employees and operate in 48 countries.

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Shift Technician to join the team located in Bishops Stortford.

Role Summary:

  1. Carry out routine planned preventative maintenance tasks as required within across HV and LV distribution systems, associated plant / equipment and HVAC mechanical cooling / heating systems as determined by the CMMS system’s work orders.
  2. Monitor BMS for running and alarm conditions.
  3. Attend to A/C related clients’ problems.
  4. Building walk-rounds, taking meter readings from UPS, PDU’s and utilities.
  5. Investigate faults, identify causes and effect remedies.
  6. Prepare accurate / timely reports as required.
  7. Ensure corrective / repair works are carried out in accordance with current regulations.
  8. Assist when and where required with installation works.
  9. Participate in emergency call out roster providing cover for weekend and team member absences, as required.
  10. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the portfolio buildings their layouts, functions and complexities.
  11. Establish and develop trusting, meaningful relationships with Facilities Managers, Client staff and representatives.
  12. Endorse day to day and future compliance to safe working practices, quality standards conformity and best practice methods.
  13. Volunteer ideas / initiatives that contribute to the service levels and delivery.
  14. Undertake other tasks, as required by Customer Services Supervisor / Contract Manager, in accordance with experience and competencies.
  15. 12 hour rotating shift.

Experience Required:

Essential:
  1. City & Guilds Electrical Competency Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent.
  2. Good building services knowledge.
  3. Critical Environment Experience.
  4. Good Customer relationship skills.
  5. Working knowledge of “Permit to work” systems.
  6. Understand and interpret technical drawings / processes.
  7. Experience of CMMS and BMS systems.
  8. 17th Edition IEE Regulations.

Desirable:
  1. Experience of working in banking environment.
  2. HV switching qualification/experience.
  3. Experience of Microsoft Office applications.
  4. ACoPs L8.
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