EV Charging Engineer

Yunex Traffic; Leigh; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary plus annual}

26 days holiday (rising to 29 with)

Company vehicle.

Excellent pension scheme with up to 10

Flexible benefits tailored to your

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Yunex Traffic UK is seeking an Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Engineer to join a field-based team covering the Northwest of England. You will commission, maintain, and support fast, rapid, and ultra-rapid EV chargers across various sites, working hands-on in public, commercial and domestic environments.

We value safety, reliability and customer service. You will need a Level 3 electrical qualification, ECS Card, a full driving licence, and willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• Experience with AC and DC chargers from multiple manufacturers.
• Experience with low/medium voltage electrical systems.
• Proactive problem solver who thrives in a team.
• Comfortable working outdoors and following safety rules.
• Full driving licence and depot proximity.

Responsibilities

• Service, upgrade, and troubleshoot AC/DC EV chargers.
• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance on AC/DC chargers.
• Perform reactive fault finding and repairs on chargers.
• Maintain safety focus; report unsafe events and incidents.
• Conduct electrical testing and inspections of charging equipment.
• Coordinate with contractors and customers on-site.
• Assist from time-to-time engineers working on traffic signals and related equipment.

Skills

AC/DC chargers

Low/Medium voltage

Proactive problem-solving

Team player

IT equipment experience

Outdoor work

Education

Level 3 Electrical qualification (EAL/City & Guilds)

ECS Gold Card

City & Guilds 2391-52

City & Guilds 2921-31-32-33

Tools

Battery energy storage systems

IT software familiarity

Job description

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.

Do you want to make a difference with the work you do? Join us as an EV Charging Engineer

Yunex Traffic is the market leader in intelligent traffic solutions, and we have an award-winning history in the EV charging market. As pioneers in the industry, we are uniquely positioned to offer EV charging maintenance services to providers across the UK. With our recent success in securing commercial maintenance contracts for EV charging stations nationwide, we’re expanding our team.

To support our growth, we’re looking for talented, electrically qualified Service Engineers to help continue driving our success. If you’re excited by the idea of shaping the future of electric vehicles and want to be part of an innovative team, keep reading!

The Role

As an Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure (EVCI) 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:

Working with a local depot and team, the role will cover the Northwest of England. We welcome applications from those living in Cheshire, Merseyside, Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire and Lancashire.

Please be aware we are also hiring Engineers in other areas of the United Kningdom to cover Nationwide & Local contracts.

Responsibilities:

• Service, upgrade, and troubleshoot AC and DC EV chargers.
• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) on AC/DC chargers, in public, domestic and commercial environments.
• Complete reactive works and fault finding on a range of AC/DC chargers (OEM approved training will be given)
• 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 equipmentand 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.
• Manageand reportyour ownvehicleStock levels
• Analyseand process data to optimize contract performance.
• Handle emergency repairs andsupportout-of-hours workby being part of aregularstandby call out rota.
• Complete product training and achieve National Highways Sector Scheme accreditation.Customer specificproducttraining.This will includeoverseastravel.
• Supportand work inother areas when required (this may involve staying awayovernight fromtime to time)
• Assist from time-to-time engineers working of traffic signals& associated equipment.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Experience of working on AC & DC chargers across a range of manufacturers (Alfen, Autel, Kempower, Rolec for example)
• Experience working with low and medium voltageelectricalsystems.
• 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.
• A Level 3 Electrical qualification (e.g., EAL, City & Guilds)
• ECS Gold Card and City & Guilds 2391- 52qualificationsorequivalent
• City & Guilds2921-31-32-33 qualificationsor equivalent
• Battery energy storage systemsexperience
• Experience is using ITequipment and software
• HERSregistered

We offer:

• Competitive base salary plus annual bonus
• 26 days holiday (rising to 29 with service
• 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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