Electrical Field Service Engineer

Laboris Solutions; Reading; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Phone & tools

Varied field-based work

Training and development

Supportive team

Career progression

Job summary

Laboris Solutions are working with a long standing client that protect buildings and structures from water ingress and flooding. They are seeking an Electrical Field Service Engineer to join the team and manage installation, maintenance and fault-finding across customer sites.

You will perform planned maintenance, reactive repairs and electrical fault-finding on pumping systems and controls, with regular travel to customer sites across the South East.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will be an experienced electrical engineer with strong fault-finding skills.
• Experience working in a field-based environment.
• Electrical engineering or electrical maintenance experience.
• Experience fault-finding electrical systems.
• Experience working with motors or mechanical/electrical systems.
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics.
• Methodical approach to diagnosing faults.
• Good customer-facing and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong commitment to health & safety.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on a variety of systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults
• Install, commission and test new pumping systems and electrical controls.
• Fault-find using electrical testing equipment and diagnostic techniques.
• Maintain and repair control panels, float switches, sensors and associated electrical equipment.
• Inspect systems and identify potential failures before they occur.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and carry out reactive maintenance.
• Complete service reports, maintenance records and job sheets accurately.
• Liaise professionally with customers and provide clear updates on works carried out.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with relevant electrical and health & safety standards.
• Identify opportunities for system improvements, replacement equipment or additional works.
• Work closely with the wider team to deliver projects and maintenance contracts.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Electrical maintenance

Motors & drives

Electrical schematics

Customer communication

Independent workload management

UK driving licence

Health & safety

Job description

Location: Head office in South East Oxfordshire. Regular travel across the South East

Salary: £35-45,000 dependent on experience

Employment Type: Full-time

About the role

Laboris Solutions are working with a long standing client that help protect buildings and structures from water ingress and flooding.

They're looking for an experienced Electrical Field Service Engineer to join their team and take responsibility for the installation, maintenance, fault-finding and servicing of their bespoke systems across customer sites.

The Role

As an Electrical Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring systems remain operational, reliable and safe. You will carry out planned preventative maintenance, reactive breakdown repairs and electrical fault-finding on a range of systems.

The role will involve regular travel to customer sites across the south east, with the opportunity to work on a varied range of commercial, industrial and residential projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on a variety of systems.
• Diagnose and repair electrical faults
• Install, commission and test new pumping systems and electrical controls.
• Fault-find using electrical testing equipment and diagnostic techniques.
• Maintain and repair control panels, float switches, sensors and associated electrical equipment.
• Inspect systems and identify potential failures before they occur.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and carry out reactive maintenance.
• Complete service reports, maintenance records and job sheets accurately.
• Liaise professionally with customers and provide clear updates on works carried out.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with relevant electrical and health & safety standards.
• Identify opportunities for system improvements, replacement equipment or additional works.
• Work closely with the wider team to deliver projects and maintenance contracts.

About You

The ideal candidate will be an experienced electrical engineer with strong practical fault-finding skills and experience working in a field-based environment.

You should have:

• Electrical engineering or electrical maintenance experience.
• Experience fault-finding electrical systems.
• Experience working with motors or mechanical/electrical systems.
• The ability to read and understand electrical schematics.
• A methodical approach to diagnosing faults.
• Good customer-facing and communication skills.
• The ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
• A full UK driving licence.
• A strong commitment to health & safety.

What They Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Company vehicle and fuel card.
• Company phone and relevant tools/equipment.
• Varied field-based work with no two days the same.
• Training and development opportunities..
• A supportive and growing team.
• Long-term career progression.