Electrical Service Engineer

Global Recruitment Services Ltd; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Electrical Service Technician/Site Services Engineer to work for a leader in specialist equipment manufacturing. The role involves fault finding, electrical and mechanical repairs, panel building, and maintenance visits, requiring regular travel within the UK and overseas. Ideal candidates will have an HNC or NVQ Level 3 and strong fault-finding skills.

Benefits

Excellent future prospects

Friendly work environment

Qualifications

• Qualified in an electrical discipline, ideally to HNC level; NVQ Level 3 or above considered.
• Proven track record in electrical maintenance and installation work.
• Ability to interrogate PLC programmes and read circuit diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Fault finding and fault rectification on electrical systems.
• Carrying electrical and some basic mechanical repairs.
• Attending planned maintenance visits and responding to breakdowns.

Skills

Fault finding skills

Electrical maintenance

Panel building

Commissioning experience

Education

HNC level qualification in electrical discipline

NVQ Level 3 or above

Tools

Siemens S7

Allen Bradley

Job description

Overview

We are currently looking for an experienced Electrical Service Technician/Site Services Engineer to work for one of our clients in Burton on Trent. The client is a market-leading manufacturer of specialist equipment to a range of industry sectors including heavy engineering and aerospace. The work is varied and will involve fault finding/fault rectification, carrying electrical and some basic mechanical repairs, panel building and wiring, and attending planned maintenance visits and breakdowns, with travel both in the UK and overseas.

Responsibilities

• Fault finding and fault rectification on electrical systems.
• Carrying electrical and some basic mechanical repairs.
• Panel building and wiring.
• Attending planned maintenance visits and responding to breakdowns.
• Work on installation projects as required, including testing and commissioning.
• Surveying and estimating materials needed, and creating Risk Assessments and Method Statements.

Qualifications and Skills

• Qualified in an electrical discipline, ideally to HNC level; applications from NVQ Level 3 or above will be considered.
• Proven track record in electrical maintenance and installation work.
• Strong fault-finding skills.
• Ability to interrogate PLC programmes, I/O. Knowledge of Siemens S7 and Allen Bradley.
• Ability to follow circuit diagrams and specifications.
• Project installation work and panel building experience.
• Experience of commissioning new and refurbished machinery.
• Basic mechanical installation skills.
• Working knowledge of combustion systems is advantageous but not essential.

Travel

As this is a service role, candidates must be willing to travel regularly, both within the UK and overseas.

Company and Benefits

This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly, well-established company with excellent future prospects for the right candidates.

How to Apply

For more information and to apply please email your CV to us.