Field Service Engineer

Rednal Recruitment; Kettering; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Healthcare plan

Overtime pay

Uniform provided

Certifications training

Profit sharing

Job summary

Rednal Recruitment is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join a nationwide team servicing Battery Chargers and related Battery Packs at commercial and industrial sites across the UK. The role involves visiting sites, installing and commissioning equipment, repairing faulted gear and delivering technical support while promoting a professional company image.

Training will be provided where needed. A UK driving license and eligibility to work in the UK are essential.

Qualifications

• Electrical fault finding proficiency.
• Knowledge of BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regs.
• Understanding of SLA, NiCD and Plante batteries.
• Experience with Battery chargers, UPS and backup power systems.

Responsibilities

• Organise and complete service visits according to manufacturers recommendations.
• Position, install and commission equipment at customer sites.
• Repair equipment and provide fault diagnosis.
• Advise Head Office of sales opportunities identified during duties.
• Promote the company and maintain a professional, diplomatic manner.
• Adhere to quality standards at all times.
• Survey new and existing sites for installation purposes.
• Provide technical support to colleagues and customers as required.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Electromechanical installation

Battery chargers/UPS experience

BS7671 18th Edition

DNO/UKPN experience

Driving license

Education

Electrical qualification

Job description

Our client supplies, installs and services a range of industrial Battery Chargers, and related products, for industrial Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS). We are currently seeking a Field Service Engineer to join a nationwide team responsible for servicing Battery Chargers and their related Battery Packs at commercial/industrial locations.

Responsibilities of the role will include:

• To organise & complete service visits according to manufacturers recommendations.
• To position, install and commission equipment at customer sites.
• To repair equipment.
• To advise Head Office of any sales opportunities identified during the course of duties.
• To promote the company and act in a professional and diplomatic manner at all times.
• To adhere to quality standards at all times.
• Survey new and existing sites for installation purposes
• Feedback quality issues to the office
• Provide Technical Support to colleagues and customers as required.

Any of the following experience and qualifications would be beneficial although training will be given:

• Electrical/Electronic fault finding
• Electromechanical Installation e.g. BS7671 18th Edition Wiring Regs
• Understanding of SLA, NiCD and Plante batteries
• Experience working with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs), UKPN, National Grid or London Underground would be beneficial
• Experience with Battery chargers, UPS, Backup power systems/supply, emergency lighting beneficial
• Substations access experience eg. UKPN, National Grid, Western Power, Southern and Scottish power, Electrical Authorised person and CSCS all beneficial
• UK Driving License and eligibility to work in UK are essential

Benefits:

Our client is employee owned and offer an attractive salary and benefits package to include profit share and overtime. Following induction training this role will be working on a rota basis, from home. All PPE, training, own van, expenses, healthcare plan, overtime, uniform and certifications included.