Job Description
Maintenance Technician
Job ID
1+2751
Posted
22-Nov-2026
Service line
GWS Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Engineering/Maintenance
Location(s)
Manchester - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Company Profile
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services andleveragesthe 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 andoperatein 48 countries.
Job Title: Multi Skilled Engineer
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estatemanagement. We are recruiting aMulti Skilled Engineerto join the teambasedin Manchester.
The successful candidate will perform Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance to both Plant, Equipment and Building Services.
Role Summary:?
- Identifyand manage the risks to the client through the equipment on site, including updating drawings,identifyingcritical spares, improving performance of machinery,improvingand implementing the preventative maintenance program
- Using new equipment and technologies tomaintaina working production environment liaising with the client on any requests for certain machinery PPM's
- Fault finding on all types of Machinery
- Support others in the department in relation to Health and Safety
- Provide Electrical and Mechanicalexpertiseto the Maintenance Department working on Heavy Industrial Machines and Overhead Cranes
- Write and follow Risk Assessments and be available to question any issues which arise from them safely and accurately
- Completion of the required documentation as specified with the requirements of all rules and legislation
- Work on Three Phase Systems with Voltages up to 440V
- Working on Motors, Gearboxes, Valves encompassing Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical Systems
- Use Mobile Devices to accurately project and complete any works from the CAFM Maintenance System
- Use of emailing / calendars to plan your daily work requirements so that all tasks are completed effortlessly and efficiently.
- Liaise with onsite Site Services to manage any Building Services related issues, responding confidently and accurately asrequired
- To be the responsible person whenrequiredfor the department and deputise the Shift Leader during annual leave or sickness
- To work overtime as and when the businessrequires, this may include nights and weekends to which notice may not always be given
- Performadhocduties as and whenrequired
Experience Required:
- A Recognised or Time Served Apprenticeship
- Strong proven experience in manufacturing maintenance
- Electrical Competences / Qualifications to a minimum or equivalent to City and Guilds 236 Pt 1-2 Electrical qualifications to 17th Edition
- Mechanical Competences / Qualifications to an acceptable standard to City and Guild's Mechanical
- Good multi skilled ability
- Experience working on 3 phase motors, drives and inverters
- Hydraulic / Pneumatic Experience
- Ability to fault find
- PLC Diagnostics / Repair Competencies
- NVQ Qualifications to Level 2, Electrical and Mechanical
- Ability to supervise contractors
- Able to write Risk and Method Statements
- Able to understand and write Permits
? Desirable ?
- Working at Height Qualification
- IPAF
- AP Qualifications
- Experience of Heavy Engineering
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
Job ID
1+2751
Posted
22-Nov-2026
Service line
GWS Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Engineering/Maintenance
Location(s)
Manchester - England - United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Company Profile
CBRE is the global leader in real estate services andleveragesthe 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 andoperatein 48 countries.
Job Title: Multi Skilled Engineer
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estatemanagement. We are recruiting aMulti Skilled Engineerto join the teambasedin Manchester.
The successful candidate will perform Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance to both Plant, Equipment and Building Services.
Role Summary:?
- Identifyand manage the risks to the client through the equipment on site, including updating drawings,identifyingcritical spares, improving performance of machinery,improvingand implementing the preventative maintenance program
- Using new equipment and technologies tomaintaina working production environment liaising with the client on any requests for certain machinery PPM's
- Fault finding on all types of Machinery
- Support others in the department in relation to Health and Safety
- Provide Electrical and Mechanicalexpertiseto the Maintenance Department working on Heavy Industrial Machines and Overhead Cranes
- Write and follow Risk Assessments and be available to question any issues which arise from them safely and accurately
- Completion of the required documentation as specified with the requirements of all rules and legislation
- Work on Three Phase Systems with Voltages up to 440V
- Working on Motors, Gearboxes, Valves encompassing Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical Systems
- Use Mobile Devices to accurately project and complete any works from the CAFM Maintenance System
- Use of emailing / calendars to plan your daily work requirements so that all tasks are completed effortlessly and efficiently.
- Liaise with onsite Site Services to manage any Building Services related issues, responding confidently and accurately asrequired
- To be the responsible person whenrequiredfor the department and deputise the Shift Leader during annual leave or sickness
- To work overtime as and when the businessrequires, this may include nights and weekends to which notice may not always be given
- Performadhocduties as and whenrequired
Experience Required:
- A Recognised or Time Served Apprenticeship
- Strong proven experience in manufacturing maintenance
- Electrical Competences / Qualifications to a minimum or equivalent to City and Guilds 236 Pt 1-2 Electrical qualifications to 17th Edition
- Mechanical Competences / Qualifications to an acceptable standard to City and Guild's Mechanical
- Good multi skilled ability
- Experience working on 3 phase motors, drives and inverters
- Hydraulic / Pneumatic Experience
- Ability to fault find
- PLC Diagnostics / Repair Competencies
- NVQ Qualifications to Level 2, Electrical and Mechanical
- Ability to supervise contractors
- Able to write Risk and Method Statements
- Able to understand and write Permits
? Desirable ?
- Working at Height Qualification
- IPAF
- AP Qualifications
- Experience of Heavy Engineering
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Maintenance Technician position is now open for candidates interested in the Technician Jobs sector. This role in Manchester offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Technician Jobs is a plus.