Field Service Electrician

Major Recruitment Sunderland; Portsmouth; Remote; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Field Service Electrician passionate about renewable energy for a remote role covering Hampshire and surrounding areas. Responsibilities include maintenance and operation of Power Units, conducting electrical inspections, and participating in an on-call rota. Candidates must possess relevant certifications, strong AC and DC systems knowledge, and a full UK Driving Licence. Competitive salary up to £44K plus bonuses and benefits offered.

Benefits

Company vehicle

28 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Private healthcare and dental cover

Annual bonus scheme

Matched pension contribution

Qualifications

• Time-served Electrician with relevant certifications.
• Experience with UPSs and batteries is required.
• Full UK Driving Licence and ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Perform onsite installation, maintenance, and operation of Power Units.
• Conduct electrical testing & inspection.
• Join the on-call rota for emergency work orders.

Skills

AC & DC systems knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Decision-making skills

Accurate documentation skills

Education

ECS/JOB Gold Card

18th Edition certification

AM2 assessment

Job description

An exciting role has become available for a Field Service Electrician with a passion for renewable energy and sustainability within the Industrial Renewable Energy sector to cover the Hampshire, Dorset, Surrey and West Sussex area

Based remotely the role will involve working on-site, carrying out preventative maintenance, reactionary services and predominately ensuring specialist Power Units run correctly and efficiently. Key responsibilities will include: -

• Action a variety of onsite Work Orders including the installation, de-rig, operation, maintenance and changeovers of the Power Units
• Work on both AC & DC systems, including battery inspections and swap outs
• Conducing electrical testing & inspection whilst adhering to reporting requirements
• Production of relevant supporting inspection reports
• Advanced fault finding on both electrical and mechanical systems
• Join an On-call rota to action Emergency Work Orders

YOUR SKILLS

The successful candidate will be a time-served Electrician with an ECS /JOB Gold Card, 18th Edition certification and ideally have passed an AM2 assessment. Experience of working with AC and DC systems, specifically UPSs and batteries is needed as are good problem-solving and decision-making skills and accurate documentation skills. You will need to be able to demonstrate a good theoretical knowledge as well as good practical skills. Experience of installing and repairing electro-mechanical experience is essential as is a full UK Driving Licence and the ability to travel in the UK and Internationally when needed.

There is light physical effort with frequent lifting or moving of lightweight materials and use of hand tools and a lot of moving around involves so you must be able to pass a safety critical medical and be able to work in confined spaces and at heights

BENEFITS AND CAREER PROSPECTS

Salary up to 44K + bonus, overtime and call out payments (average annual pay about 60-65K)

Benefits include a company vehicle, annual bonus scheme up to 8% matched pension contribution, 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays, private healthcare and dental cover, death in service and exposure to exciting decarbonisation projects within a number of sectors including the entertainment industry.

This is an exciting role within one of the fastest growing companies in the Renewable Energy sector with good career development and technical training opportunities.

APPLY NOW

If you would like more information please contact Adam Jones at Major Recruitment or click Apply Now and send your CV