Company
CBRE
Location
Istanbul, Istanbul, Türkiye
Job type
Full-time
Posted
38 days ago
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Job description
About The RoleAs a CBRE Electrical Technician, you will inspect, repair, replace, install, wire, adjust, and maintain all equipment for an assigned location.This job is part of the Engineering and Technical Services job function. They are responsible for providing support, preventive maintenance, and repairs on equipment and systems.What You’ll DoReview and follow instructions covering the scheduled and emergency repair, installation, and inspection of work to be done.Advise when the immediate shutdown of equipment is necessary to minimize damage, or when temporarily continued operations will have no harmful effect.Dismantle, clean, repair, replace, etc. electrical equipment taking all safety precautions.Make mechanical repairs as required in connection with the servicing of electrical equipment.Install, splice, or replace sections of wire incidental to repair or temporary installation.Make emergency mechanical repairs without other maintenance personnel.Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems while having a limited opportunity to exercise discretion.Impact through clearly defined duties, methods, and tasks are described in detail.Deliver own output by following defined procedures and processes under close supervision and guidance.What You’ll Need:High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma with 1-2 years of job-related experience. In lieu of a diploma, a combination of experience and education will be considered.Meet the physical requirements of this role including stooping, standing, walking, climbing stairs/ladders, and the ability to lift/carry heavy loads of 50 lbs. or more.Ability to follow basic work routines and standards in the application of work.Communication skills to exchange straightforward information.Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.Strong organizational skills with an inquisitive mindset.Basic math skills. Ability to calculate simple figures such as percentages, discounts, and markups.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the 2026 monthly minimum wage for certified electricians in Turkey under the national collective agreement?
As per the Çalışma ve Sosyal Güvenlik Bakanlığı, the minimum wage for electricians in Turkey is 26,450 TRY per month as of 1 January 2026, rising to 27,850 TRY after 6 months of continuous employment with the same employer. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 45 per week.
Source: Çalışma ve Sosyal Güvenlik Bakanlığı
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Which official license is required to work as an electrician in Turkey in 2026 and how is it obtained?
As per the Mesleki Yeterlilik Kurumu, electricians must hold a valid MYK Level 3 or Level 4 Electrician Vocational Qualification Certificate issued after passing the national exam. The certificate costs 1,850 TRY and remains valid for 5 years from the 2026 issuance date.
Source: Mesleki Yeterlilik Kurumu
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How many hours per week can an electrician legally work in Turkey and what is the annual leave entitlement in 2026?
As per the Çalışma ve Sosyal Güvenlik Bakanlığı, electricians may work a maximum of 45 hours per week with at least 24 consecutive hours of rest. Workers with 1-5 years of service receive 14 days of paid annual leave, increasing to 20 days after 5 years.
Source: Çalışma ve Sosyal Güvenlik Bakanlığı
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What documents are required to apply for an electrician job through İŞKUR in Turkey in 2026?
As per the Türkiye İş Kurumu, applicants must submit a valid MYK electrician certificate, national ID, SGK registration number, and a recent health report from a public hospital dated no earlier than 3 months before application. Applications must be completed online via the İŞKUR portal by 31 December 2026.
Source: Türkiye İş Kurumu
