EV Charging Engineer

Yunex Limited; Leicester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Annual bonus

Holiday entitlement 26–29 days

37.5-hour week

Pension scheme

Flexible benefits

Training & memberships

Job summary

Yunex Traffic UK is seeking an Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Engineer to join a field-based team responsible for commissioning, maintaining, and supporting fast, rapid and ultra-rapid EV chargers across the country.

You will work outdoors, ensure safety, and collaborate with contractors and customers to deliver high-quality results. The role requires travel, occasional overnight stays, and ongoing product training in a dynamic mobility environment.

Qualifications

• Must have experience with low and medium voltage electrical systems.
• Proactive problem-solver with ability to work in a team.
• Comfortable working outdoors and safety-conscious.
• Full driving license and proximity to a depot.

Responsibilities

• Service, upgrade, and troubleshoot AC and DC EV chargers.
• Maintain safety and report unsafe conditions and incidents.
• Conduct electrical testing and periodic inspections of charging equipment.
• Ensure work is completed safely, to a high standard and on schedule.
• Communicate with contractors and customers on-site and digitally.
• Manage vehicle stock levels and report usage.
• Analyse data to optimize contract performance.
• Support out-of-hours standby and occasional overnight travel.
• Complete product training and achieve sector accreditation; may include overseas travel.
• Assist engineers in traffic signals and related equipment when required.

Skills

Low/Medium voltage systems

Proactive problem solving

IT equipment experience

Safety-minded

Full driving license

Education

Level 3 Electrical qualification

ECS Gold Card & City & Guilds 2391-52

City & Guilds qualifications

18th edition BS7671

Tools

IT equipment software

Job description

Company description

EV Charging Engineer

Job description: Uniting what's next in traffic.

At Yunex Traffic, we launch cities into the future with forward-looking infrastructure and transport solutions, making mobility safer, more efficient and more sustainable for all.

Our Commitment

At Yunex Traffic, the uniqueness of our people is our strength. Our people are at the heart of what we do and every voice, perspective and contribution is valued. The future of mobility needs people who think down different tracks and we empower our people to transform cities all over the world. Join us and make a difference too.

If we all thought the same, we would never think of anything new. That's why we recruit great minds from all walks of life. We embrace diversity and create what's right for the world by employing the people who live in it.

At Yunex Traffic, we recognise that building a diverse workforce is critical to the success of our business. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements and workplace adjustments with all our applicants to encourage agile working and innovation.

The Role

As an Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Engineer, you'll join our dynamic, field-based team. Your role will focus on the commissioning, maintenance, and support of fast, rapid, and ultra-rapid EV chargers. If you enjoy hands-on work, thrive in the field, and are dedicated to delivering top-quality results, we want to hear from you!

Location

We're hiring Engineers to cover Nationwide & Local contracts

Responsibilities

• Service, upgrade, and troubleshoot AC and DC EV chargers.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety at all times; this includes reporting of unsafe events, conditions and incidents, and by supporting business & customer led safety initiatives.
• Conduct electrical testing and periodic inspections of charging equipment and associated supplies.
• Ensure all work is completed safely, to a high standard, and on schedule.
• Communicate effectively with contractors and customers, both on-site and digitally.
• Manage and report your own vehicle Stock levels
• Analyse and process data to optimize contract performance.
• Handle emergency repairs and support out-of-hours work by being part of a regular standby call out rota.
• Complete product training and achieve National Highways Sector Scheme accreditation. Customer specific product training. This will include overseas travel.
• Support and work in other areas when required (this may involve staying away overnight from time to time)
• Assist from time-to-time engineers working of traffic signals & associated equipment.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

• Experience working with low and medium voltage electrical systems.
• A proactive problem-solver who is eager to learn and thrives in a team environment.
• Experience work with IT equipment.
• Safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and comfortable working outdoors.
• A full driving license and proximity to one of our depots.

Desirable

• A Level 3 Electrical qualification (e.g., EAL, City & Guilds)
• ECS Gold Card and City & Guilds 2391- 52 qualifications or equivalent
• City & Guilds qualifications or equivalent
• 18th edition BS7671 qualification
• Photovoltaic panel systems experience
• Battery energy storage systems experience
• Experience is using IT equipment and software
• HERS registered

We offer

• Competitive base salary plus annual bonus
• 26 days holiday (rising to 29 with service
• 37.5-hour working week
• Company vehicle.
• Excellent pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution
• Flexible benefits tailored to your needs
• Ongoing training and development, including support for professional memberships

About Us

We are a global leader in intelligent transport systems with more than 3,500 passionate employees who pioneer, develop, create, install and maintain innovative road traffic and mobility solutions all over the world.

We make our roads smarter, safer and greener. The work we do enables cities, highways authorities and infrastructure operators to create a new world of mobility and makes cities more livable for everyone.

Our solutions range from traffic lights, tolling solutions and tunnel management to software, AI applications and the intelligent networking of all road users.

Become a Traffic Transformer and help us to continue transforming towns and cities all over the world.

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