Associate Field Service Engineer - EML

ABB Schweiz AG; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking a skilled professional for a remote-based service position in the UK Midlands, focusing on emergency lighting systems. The role involves technical execution, customer interaction, and adherence to quality standards, while promoting energy efficiency and safety. Join a recognized Top Employer committed to a better world of work.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Contributory pension

Life assurance

Flexible benefits

Mentorships

Qualifications

• Skilled in Electrical Engineering with fieldwork experience.
• Experience with Emergency Lighting and Central Battery Systems.
• Commitment to QHSE and 'Safety First' approach.

Responsibilities

• Perform commissioning and maintenance of emergency lighting systems.
• Identify technical issues during on-site visits.
• Complete and submit reports promptly.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Experience in Electronic Engineering

Fieldwork

Knowledge of IoT

Building Management Systems

Proficient in MS Office

Job description

At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world

Position Overview

This position reports to: Service Manager

Your Role and Responsibilities

In this role, you will execute service work of low to medium complexity according to work instructions, ABB standards, quality, and safety guidelines. You will deliver quality service to satisfy customers and demonstrate your expertise with a sense of urgency and care in your responsibilities.

The work model is remote-based in the UK Midlands with travel to customer sites and our Leeds office.

This role contributes to the Emergency Lighting Business within ABB’s Smart Buildings division, primarily in the UK and Ireland, with occasional international assignments. Main stakeholders include external customers, the local sales organization, and manufacturing units.

Main Responsibilities

• Perform commissioning, replacement, and maintenance of emergency lighting and Central Battery systems.
• Identify technical issues and opportunities for operational improvements during on-site visits.
• Ensure availability and quality of materials, parts, and equipment for service activities.
• Complete and submit administrative reports promptly.
• Execute work accurately on the first attempt, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards.
• Prepare all necessary documentation and customer reports for signatures.

Qualifications

• Skilled in Electrical Engineering with experience in Electronic Engineering and fieldwork.
• Experience with Emergency Lighting and Central Battery Systems.
• Knowledge of IoT, Building Management Systems, KNX/DALI, or willingness to learn.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Teams).
• Committed to QHSE and a 'Safety First' approach.
• Fluent in English, with willingness to travel frequently (90%).
• Valid UK driving license.

About Us & Benefits

ABB UK offers benefits including 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, a contributory pension, life assurance, flexible benefits, internal mobility, mentorships, and more. Recognized as a Top Employer in the UK for five consecutive years, we are committed to a better world of work.

ABB Smart Buildings focuses on energy efficiency, safety, security, and comfort through innovative digital solutions for various building types. Our scalable solutions help clients meet sustainability and financial goals while reducing carbon footprints.

We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Visit www.abb.com to learn more about our impact globally. #RunsWhatRunstheWorld