Plumbing Technician

Global Workplace Solutions is a division of CBRE providing integrated solutions across large multi-discipline property portfolios. We are an organisation that has people at the heart of its culture and our aim for this account is to deliver an exceptional service to BT.

Our BT Workplace team provide a full range of building maintenance services to their 7,000 buildings in the UK, from commercial offices and telephone exchanges to call centres and retail shops.

We encourage new ways of working, driving innovation, whilst always living to our RISE values.

Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence

The role: Plumbing Technician

The Plumbing Technician supports the Technical Supervisor and/or Area Operations Manager (AOM) by providing a reactive and pre-planned maintenance service to building engineering systems and services at various sites in accordance with laid down procedures and safe working practices.

To carry out maintenance, fault finding and repair on all systems as directed by the Technical Supervisor or the AOM.

Key responsibilities are as follows:

Install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems in commercial buildings such as offices, retail units, and industrial facilities.
Diagnose and resolve plumbing issues efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
Interpret technical drawings and specifications to complete work to a high standard.
Ensure compliance with all relevant health & safety and building regulations.
Maintain accurate records of work completed and materials used.
Liaise professionally with clients, contractors, and team members.
Complete reactive repairs on water appliances on site and associated plant
Assist on other jobs within skill set around site as needed.
Ensure a professional image of CBRE is presented to clients and visitors and ensure excellence in customer service is delivered and always promoted.
Undertake the Control of Works Authorised Person (AP) role and support identification of other relevant APs and Competent Persons (CPs) in cluster.
Ensure that professional and technical skills are maintained through a commitment to personal development and life-long-learning.

Person Specification:

NVQ Level 3 in Plumbing or equivalent.
Proven experience in commercial plumbing environments.
Strong understanding of commercial plumbing systems and regulations.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Full UK driving licence (preferred).
Experience on working on boiler equipment.
Ability to communicate at all levels.
Organised and disciplined approach to work giving careful attention to detail.
Able to work independently & efficiently.

Desirable:

Manual Handling awareness
F-Gas certified (Experience on commercial catering gas).
Legionella awareness
PASMA
IPAF
Asbestos Awareness
Roof Working

Our mission: To build a world-class business through exceptional service and exceptional people
Why CBRE?

Salary & Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits programme, designed to make sure you feel valued in your role, with benefits that support the mental, physical, emotional and financial health for you and your family.
Learning & Development: Access LinkedIn Learning from day one with over 16,000 courses available, grow through our internal career pathways an unlimited training support on Talent Coach.
Values-Based Culture: We encourage new ways of working, driving innovation, whilst always living to our RISE values. Respect, Integrity, Service and Excellence.
Positive Work Environment: Over 74% of our colleagues would recommend us as a great place to work, according to our latest internal engagement survey.
Volunteering Days: Benefit from 2 paid volunteering days per year.
Exclusive Discounts: Nuffield gym memberships and restaurant discount cards
At CBRE, we value diversity and believe that everyone is extraordinary in their own way. We are an inclusive employer. Even if you are not sure you fit all the requirements for a particular role, we'd still love to hear from you. There may be another opportunity within CBRE that is more suitable for you now or in the future