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Location: Milton Keynes

Employment Type: Full-Time

CBRE is the global leader in real estate services, operating in 48 countries with over 70,000 employees. We deliver integrated facilities and corporate real estate management solutions to some of the world's most respected companies. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm.

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Bias Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong electrical background and experience in critical environments such as data centres or trading floors. You'll be responsible for maintaining and upgrading electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance and safety across our client sites.

• Respond to breakdown maintenance requests within SLA timelines.
• Maintain and repair modular UPS systems and diagnose power quality issues.
• Conduct risk-focused maintenance and monitor critical systems.
• Provide emergency response and escalate urgent issues.
• Complete reactive Helpdesk requests and ensure documentation is up to date.
• Undertake site surveys, produce method statements and risk assessments.
• Install and upgrade plant equipment and interpret technical drawings.
• Monitor environmental conditions and equipment loading.
• Ensure compliance with financial and health & safety processes.
• Prepare incident reports and root cause analyses for system outages.

• 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations certification.

• Experience with BMS, HVAC systems, chilled water circuits, and chilled beams.
• Understanding of CDM processes and H&S procedures (COSHH, Risk Assessments, etc.).
• Health & Safety qualifications (IOSH/NEBOSH).
• Testing and inspection of electrical systems.
• Familiarity with emergency response protocols.
• Authorised Person certification (e.g., AP15/12).
• Water hygiene knowledge (L8).
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

• Work with a global leader in real estate services.
• Be part of a supportive and professional team.
• Opportunities for career development and training.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Dual Skilled Electrical Technician

We are currently recruiting for a Dual Skilled Electrical Technician to join a well-established and growing company based in Dungannon . This is an excellent opportunity offering competitive pay, great working conditions, and long-term career progression .

• Carry out electrical diagnostics, fault finding, and repairs on vehicles/equipment
• Perform both electrical and mechanical maintenance duties (dual-skilled role)
• Use diagnostic tools to identify and resolve faults efficiently
• Work on preventative maintenance schedules to minimise downtime
• Ensure all work is completed to a high standard in line with health & safety guidelines

• Strong experience in electrical systems and diagnostics
• Mechanical knowledge (dual-skilled preferred)
• Previous experience in HGV, plant, automotive, or similar environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Relevant qualifications (preferred but not essential with experience)

• Excellent pay rates - dependent on experience
• Overtime opportunities available
• Ongoing training and development
• Clear progression within a reputable company
• Supportive team environment

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• Welcome bonus paid in your first week salary
• Hot food restaurant on site
• Career growth opportunities with structured development & Mars University
• Private healthcare + equal parental leave
• Onsite gym and nurse/osteopath/podiatrist
• Generous pension (up to 9% contribution)
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Gym membership & wellbeing support
• Annual leave starting at 24 days , rising to 32 with service
• Free parking on site

• Engineering Foundation : Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Electrical, Automation, or Multi-Skilled Engineering, or equivalent qualification supported by relevant practical experience.

• Automation & Electrical Problem-Solving : Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex electrical and automation issues within a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment.

• Maintenance & Reliability Expertise : Experience carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance activities, with a focus on maximising equipment performance and minimising downtime.

• Collaborative & Results-Driven : Strong problem-solving, communication, and prioritisation skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and manage competing demands.

• Automation & Electrical Troubleshooting : Diagnose and resolve complex automation and electrical faults in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Plant-Wide Technical Support : Provide on-shift support, including overtime cover where required, to troubleshoot and resolve PLC, servo, HMI, and related control system issues.

• Preventative & Reactive Maintenance : Carry out planned preventative maintenance, equipment inspections, repairs, and breakdown response activities to maximise operational performance.

• Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement improvements to maintenance processes, reliability, and fault resolution activities.

• Maintenance Documentation : Maintain accurate records and detailed reports of maintenance work, repairs, and system performance.

• Training & Knowledge Sharing : Coach and support operators, technicians, and apprentices to develop technical capability and promote best practices.

• Work alongside 130,000+ Associates worldwide guided by our Five Principles
• Be part of a purpose-driven company shaping "the world we want tomorrow"
• Access world-class training & development from day one
• Join a company with an industry-leading salary and benefits package

Electrical Maintenance Contractor - FMCG
West Midlands | Immediate Start | Outside IR35 | £40 per Hour
 
We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Contractor to join a fast-paced FMCG manufacturing environment in the West Midlands.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled maintenance engineer looking for an outside IR35 contract with competitive rates and consistent night shift work.
 
The Role
Working 8-hour night shifts, Monday to Friday, double days you will be responsible for delivering reactive maintenance support across the site, ensuring equipment downtime is minimised and production targets are maintained.
 
Key Responsibilities
Responding quickly and effectively to equipment breakdowns
Diagnosing and fault-finding on electrical and automated systems
Carrying out reactive maintenance activities within a busy FMCG environment
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives where required
Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with site procedures
 
Requirements
Proven experience as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer within an FMCG or high-speed manufacturing environment
Strong electrical fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently in a reactive maintenance role
Relevant electrical engineering qualifications
Immediate availability preferred
 
Contract Details
Location: West Midlands
Rate: £40 per hour Ltd co rate
Contract Type: Outside IR35
Shift Pattern: 8-hour  shifts, Monday to Friday, Double days
Start Date: Immediate
If you are an experienced maintenance contractor looking for your next assignment, apply now for an immediate start.

We're partnering with an established manufacturer in Alfreton area to find an experienced Multi Skilled Electrical bias Maintenance Engineer on a permanent basis. This is a key role within the site's maintenance function - keeping production equipment running efficiently through a mix of planned and reactive electrical maintenance.

• Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown response on production machinery and electrical systems
• Fault-finding and diagnosing electrical issues across LV systems, PLCs, drives, and control panels
• Supporting installation and commissioning of new equipment and process improvements
• Working collaboratively with mechanical maintenance colleagues on multi-discipline tasks
• Maintaining accurate maintenance logs and contributing to site improvement projects
• Working safely at all times in line with site health, safety, and environmental requirements

• Recognised electrical qualification - City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, BTEC, ONC/HNC, or apprenticeship-trained
• Solid maintenance experience within a manufacturing, processing, or industrial environment
• Strong knowledge of LV electrical systems, motor drives (inverters/VFDs), and control panels
• PLC fault-finding experience - Siemens S7 or Allen Bradley preferred
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
• Multi-skilled engineers with mechanical awareness are particularly welcome

• Competitive salary
• Permanent role with a stable, well-regarded local manufacturer
• Varied plant environment with genuine scope to develop
• Supportive maintenance team and experienced management
• On-site parking

Location: Derby, Burton on Trent, and Crofton (Wakefield)



CBRE Global Workplace Solutions, a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management, is seeking a Mobile 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.

• 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.

• 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

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

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.

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Newcastle. This role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 - £44,000, excellent training, and the chance to progress within a supportive team.

The ideal candidate should have a strong mechanical background and basic electrical knowledge, with responsibilities including maintenance of machinery and ensuring safe operations. You'll enjoy a 4-day work week and opportunities for overtime.

Electrical Engineer - Lanarkshire

A unique opportunity has become available to join one of the most well-known brands worldwide within the FMCG industry. This organisation prides itself on working with the best facilities and maintaining their position as a leader manufacturer. 

Purpose of the role : Become part of our team of engineers as a time-served individual. 

Are you who we’re looking for?

• You completed a time-served electrical apprenticeship
• Ideally electrical bias but mechanical bias with electrical knowledge or experience
• You can adopt both a preventative and reactive approach to machine maintenance and breakdowns
• You thrive in a fast-paced environment
• You enjoy working and communicating as part of a team
• You can work in both an independent and team environment
• You are involved in preventative and predictive maintenance activity
• You are pro-active in tasks and always eager to learn

Location - Lanarkshire

Shifts - 4 on / 4 off days & nights

Excellent Package on Offer! 

Interested? Please get in touch with Saher Kazmi at (url removed) or give me a call on (phone number removed). Alternatively, click the button below to apply.

HRC are an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be treated as such.

• React to breakdown maintenance requests within the required SLA's
• Technical awareness of computer room/call centre/trader operations and experience of power, UPS, CPS, distribution, cooling etc
• Repairs to modular UPS systems
• Test and diagnose power quality issues including harmonic distortion using onsite power analysers
• Able to apply a risk focused maintenance approach and operations of plant and systems in data centres/critical environments
• Provide emergency response standby, call out
• Escalate urgent issues identified through to the Technical Services Manager
• Respond to work interruptions, outages or emergencies consistent with the SLA
• Responsibility for ensuring all critical related engineering maintenance documentation & records are kept updated
• Advise the Facilities Management Team of changes in critical environment requirements
• Must be willing to work over & above contractual hours.
• Undertake site surveys & produce Works Requests, Method Statements & Risk Assessments for planned works
• Undertake Upgrade & Install work
• Understand and interpret technical drawings / instructions / processes & O&M's
• Ensure completion of all reactive Helpdesk Requests
• Monitor and analyse environmental conditions, review the loading/working conditions of critical equipment regularly
• Ensure that financial processes are adhered to at all times
• Complete an incident report for all abnormal incidents affecting systems availability (draft prepared within 24 business hours of an incident)
• Determine the root cause and action items required to restore availability and prevent a recurrence
• Review and submit to the Technical Services Manager ensuring all actions are documented reviewed and completed
• Entering relevant quotes and remedial works onto the in-house system

• 18th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations

• Experience working with building management systems including fault finding and operator use
• Experience with VAV systems, FCU systems, passive and active chilled water circuits and chilled beams
• Experience and understanding of HVAC systems
• Understanding of a CDM process
• Excellent facilitation, communication skills at all levels
• Evidence of Excellent Customer Service Delivery
• Able to organise self to manage assigned tasks, determine material requirements.
• Experience of H & S procedures & requirements. COSHH, Working at Heights, Risk Assessment etc.
• Health & Safety Qualified i.e. IOSH and/or NEBOSH
• Testing and Inspection of Electrical systems
• Knowledge of emergency response/standby/call out activities and protocols
• Understand the monitoring of utilities and environmental programmes
• Be or have been an Authorised Person e.g. (AP15/12)
• Water hygiene L8