Autonomous Site Installation Engineer - Generators

Permanent Futures Limited; Birch; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Permanent Futures Limited is seeking a skilled Site Installation Engineer to lead generator installations on customer sites. You will autonomously coordinate wiring, electrical infrastructure and high-voltage work within your authorisation to ensure safe, compliant handovers.

You will read drawings, address installation faults, and support testing, commissioning and project handover. Travel to customer sites will be required, with a focus on safety and quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical qualification or completed electrical apprenticeship.
• Demonstrated fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and organisational skills; able to work autonomously on site.

Responsibilities

• Install and connect generators and electrical infrastructure on customer sites.
• Carry out high-voltage work within qualifications and authorisation.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings and installation specs.
• Identify faults, resolve issues and support testing, commissioning and handover.
• Manage day-to-day site activities and escalate issues as needed.
• Follow safety procedures, risk assessments and permit-to-work systems.

Skills

Fault-finding

Communication

Organisational skills

Autonomous working

Education

Electrical qualification or apprenticeship

Job description

Permanent Futures Limited is seeking a skilled Site Installation Engineer to lead generator installations on customer sites. You will autonomously coordinate wiring, electrical infrastructure and high-voltage work within your authorisation to ensure safe, compliant handovers.

You will read drawings, address installation faults, and support testing, commissioning and project handover. Travel to customer sites will be required, with a focus on safety and quality workmanship.