Electrical Field Service Engineer

Premier Engineering; Glasgow; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

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 and Experience:

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 Generation 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. Confidence in writing technical reports and any required documentation
8. Flexibility 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. Working with suppliers or with customers onsite, working with equipment and carrying out commissioning and maintenance activities
3. Working with electrical test equipment
4. Testing equipment to ensure compliance with required standards
5. Providing expertise in synchronous machine control
6. Working alongside colleagues to deliver a range of projects
7. Always looking to drive continuous improvement
8. Analysing performance data whilst working with the equipment
9. Offering technical support to customers over the phone when required
10. Maintaining a high level of electrical engineering competence
11. Performing risk assessments
12. Producing manuals to support the installation and operation of equipment
13. Writing technical reports
14. Providing 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.