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CBRE Electrical engineer in Reading, United Kingdom
Electrical engineer
Job ID
188600
Posted
10-Oct-2024
Service line
GWS Segment
Role type
Full-time
Areas of Interest
Building Management, Engineering/Maintenance
Location(s)
Reading - 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.
Job Title: Electrical Bias Engineer
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting an Electrical Bias Engineer to join the team.
The successful candidate will be able to install and maintain new plant and equipment when required, ensuring that plant faults and defects are swiftly rectified.
Role Summary:
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
Experience Required:
Essential
- 17th Edition Electrical Wiring Regulations
Desirable
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
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