Electrical Engineer (Commissioning/ Testing)

Rise Technical Recruitment; Newton Abbot; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global machinery manufacturer is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer for a role involving commissioning and testing of specialist machinery. The position offers extensive training, the potential for significant earnings, and regular travel across Europe. Candidates must have experience in compressors, gas turbines, diesel plants, and related systems. This role provides a strong focus on technical excellence and development.

Benefits

6-12 Months Training & Development Programme

33 Days Holiday

WPA/Bupa Health Insurance

Pension

Travel bonuses

Qualifications

• Electrical Field Service Engineer with experience in compressors, gas turbines, and PLC systems.
• Desire for extensive training and development.
• Electrical and mechanical understanding.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the commissioning, testing and project-related works on specialist machinery.
• Travel regularly within Europe and occasionally on a global scale.
• Receive extensive technical training to become the company’s technical specialist.

Skills

Experience in compressors

Gas turbines knowledge

Diesel plant experience

Generative knowledge

PLC systems understanding

Job description

Overview

Electrical Engineer (Commissioning/Testing) – £50,000 - £60,000 (OTE £70-£90k) + 6-12 Months Training & Development Programme + Specialist Bespoke Project Work + 33 Days Holiday + International Travel Required + WPA/Bupa Health Insurance + Pension. Commutable from Newton Abbot, Exeter, Heathfield, Ivybridge, Torquay, Chudleigh, Dawlish, Totnes, Ashburton.

Are you an Electrical Engineer with a background in compressors, gas turbines, generators, diesel plant or related equipment? Join a globally renowned bespoke machinery manufacturer offering thorough technical training and the opportunity to work alongside service specialists to develop your skills, with the potential to dramatically increase earnings while travelling to customer sites.

This role offers an autonomous position overseeing testing, commissioning and project-related work on specialist machinery, with regular travel across Europe and occasional global travel. You will receive technical training to become the go-to expert within the company.

The company is a market-leading, family-run business that designs, modifies, maintains and manufactures specialist, bespoke, high-end products within power generation. They are multinational and leaders in their field, with a strong focus on technical excellence.

This role suits an Electrical Field Service Engineer with experience in compressors, gas turbines, diesel plant, generators or PLC systems, who seeks an autonomous role with regular European travel and occasional global travel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the commissioning, testing and project-related works on specialist machinery.
• Travel regularly within Europe and occasionally on a global scale; expected stays away are around 50% of the time, with stays ranging from 1 night to several weeks.
• Receive extensive technical training to become the company’s technical specialist.
• During stays away, accommodation and meals are provided; travel bonuses vary by travel area to boost earnings.

Requirements

• Electrical Field Service Engineer with experience in compressors, gas turbines, diesel plant, generators or PLC systems.
• Desire for extensive training and development.
• Electrical and mechanical understanding.

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Dyon Douglas-Whyte at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and as an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will depend on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.