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Multi-Skilled Technician- Mechanical

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Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Multi-Skilled Technician to join the team located in Brighton.

About the Role

We are seeking a Multi-Skilled Technician with a strong mechanical bias to support the maintenance and operation of a large, modern office environment.

This role focuses primarily on mechanical building services, including HVAC and associated plant, while also requiring a basic understanding of electrical systems. You will play a key role in ensuring comfort, safety, and reliability for building occupants through high-quality maintenance and fault resolution

Please Note: This is a Monday-Friday role (On Call: 1 week in 6).

Location: Brighton with travel to Burgess Hill

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on building services plant
Maintain and fault-find on mechanical systems including: HVAC systems (AHUs, FCUs, VAVs)
Pumps, motors, and pressurisation units
Heating and hot water systems
Chillers and cooling systems
Monitor and optimise system performance to support energy efficiency and occupant comfort
Assist with installation and modification of building systems and equipment
Interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and O&M manuals
Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, health & safety standards, and building codes
Respond to building user issues (e.g. temperature complaints) and resolve effectively
Accurately complete work orders and log activities via CAFM / CMMS systems
Support contractors and specialist engineers during planned works and shutdowns
Work collaboratively with electrical and fabric teams when required

What We're Looking For:

Essential:

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / equivalent in: Mechanical Engineering
Building Services Engineering
HVAC / Maintenance Engineering OR a completed mechanical or building services apprenticeship
Proven experience maintaining mechanical building services in a commercial environment
Strong fault-finding skills on HVAC and associated plant
Good understanding of PPM routines and compliance requirements

Desirable:

Basic electrical knowledge (motors, controls, BMS interaction)
Experience working with Building Management Systems (BMS)
F-Gas qualification (for AC/refrigeration work)
IOSH / Health & Safety certification
Experience in high-end or corporate office environments

Skills & Attributes

Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic ability
Customer-focused mindset (experience in occupied buildings is key)
Ability to prioritise and respond to reactive issues quickly
Good communication skills when dealing with occupants and stakeholders
Organised, proactive, and detail-oriented

Additional Requirements

Ability to carry out physical maintenance tasks (lifting, climbing, access equipment)
Flexibility to support occasional out-of-hours or emergency work
Driver's license (use of company van for on-call duties, 1 week in 6)

Why Join Us?

Work in a high-quality, modern office environment with varied plant and systems
Be part of a professional facilities team supporting a flagship site
Opportunities for training in HVAC, BMS, and energy management systems
A role combining hands-on mechanical work with customer interaction

Why CBRE

When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.

Applicant AI Use Disclosure

We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process

Reference: 225275520

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Multi-Skilled Technician- Mechanical

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Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library

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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Multi-Skilled Technician to join the team located in Brighton.

About the Role

We are seeking a Multi-Skilled Technician with a strong mechanical bias to support the maintenance and operation of a large, modern office environment.

This role focuses primarily on mechanical building services, including HVAC and associated plant, while also requiring a basic understanding of electrical systems. You will play a key role in ensuring comfort, safety, and reliability for building occupants through high-quality maintenance and fault resolution

Please Note: This is a Monday-Friday role (On Call: 1 week in 6).

Location: Brighton with travel to Burgess Hill

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on building services plant
Maintain and fault-find on mechanical systems including: HVAC systems (AHUs, FCUs, VAVs)
Pumps, motors, and pressurisation units
Heating and hot water systems
Chillers and cooling systems
Monitor and optimise system performance to support energy efficiency and occupant comfort
Assist with installation and modification of building systems and equipment
Interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and O&M manuals
Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, health & safety standards, and building codes
Respond to building user issues (e.g. temperature complaints) and resolve effectively
Accurately complete work orders and log activities via CAFM / CMMS systems
Support contractors and specialist engineers during planned works and shutdowns
Work collaboratively with electrical and fabric teams when required

What We're Looking For:

Essential:

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / equivalent in: Mechanical Engineering
Building Services Engineering
HVAC / Maintenance Engineering OR a completed mechanical or building services apprenticeship
Proven experience maintaining mechanical building services in a commercial environment
Strong fault-finding skills on HVAC and associated plant
Good understanding of PPM routines and compliance requirements

Desirable:

Basic electrical knowledge (motors, controls, BMS interaction)
Experience working with Building Management Systems (BMS)
F-Gas qualification (for AC/refrigeration work)
IOSH / Health & Safety certification
Experience in high-end or corporate office environments

Skills & Attributes

Strong mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic ability
Customer-focused mindset (experience in occupied buildings is key)
Ability to prioritise and respond to reactive issues quickly
Good communication skills when dealing with occupants and stakeholders
Organised, proactive, and detail-oriented

Additional Requirements

Ability to carry out physical maintenance tasks (lifting, climbing, access equipment)
Flexibility to support occasional out-of-hours or emergency work
Driver's license (use of company van for on-call duties, 1 week in 6)

Why Join Us?

Work in a high-quality, modern office environment with varied plant and systems
Be part of a professional facilities team supporting a flagship site
Opportunities for training in HVAC, BMS, and energy management systems
A role combining hands-on mechanical work with customer interaction

Why CBRE

When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants.

Applicant AI Use Disclosure

We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process
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Reference: 225275520

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