Electrical Field Service Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

Role: Electrical Field Service Engineer

Salary: Circa £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
Type: Permanent
Location: Remote (covering UK and overseas customer sites with occasional travel to their UK offices)
Other benefits: Overtime and Bonus schemes, professional development support, and Health Insurance

My client provides electrical services to the power & energy sector, and they are looking to take on an Electrical Field Service Engineer, on a permanent basis.

Qualifications:

1. NVQ / HND qualification in Electrical Engineering or a similar subject along with relevant hands-on Field Service Engineering experience in the industry
2. A Degree or Masters would also be desirable
3. 3 years or more previous industry experience working with electrical power systems and controls and exposure to working on Power sites
4. Someone who is keen to develop their skills and qualifications further with a company
5. Knowledge of synchronous machines and relevant systems
6. Good understanding of power conversion principles
7. Confident in writing technical reports and any required documentation
8. Flexible to travel across the UK and outside of the UK
9. Ability to use test equipment to measure equipment performance
10. Strong team player
11. Strong organizational and planning skills
12. Excellent communication skills to work well with customers
13. Full UK Driving Licence

Responsibilities:

1. Travel in the UK as well as overseas on a regular basis
2. Work with suppliers or customers onsite with equipment and carry out commissioning and maintenance activities
3. Work with electrical test equipment
4. Test equipment to ensure compliance in line with required standards
5. Provide expertise in synchronous machine control
6. Collaborate with colleagues to deliver a range of projects
7. Drive continuous improvement
8. Analyse performance data whilst working with the equipment
9. Offer technical support to customers over the phone when required
10. Show an excellent level of electrical engineering competence
11. Perform risk assessments
12. Produce manuals to support the installation and operation of equipment
13. Write technical reports
14. Provide mentoring and training to more junior colleagues when required

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.