Field Service Engineer: Switchgear & Relays

Aspion Drivers; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspion Search is recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join a well established electrical engineering company based in Liverpool. The role involves servicing, inspection and maintenance of electrical switchgear across the UK.

You will undertake protection relay testing and fault diagnosis, travel to client sites, and stay away when required. A minimum HNC in electrical engineering and at least two years of field service experience are expected, with opportunities for overseas assignments.

Qualifications

• Electrical Engineering qualification to a minimum of HNC or equivalent.
• Recognised Electrical Apprenticeship preferred.
• At least 2 years' Field Service Engineer experience.
• Experience servicing, maintaining and fault finding on Electrical switchgear.
• Travel UK/overseas and stay away when required.
• Proficient in MS Office and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical switchgear and associated equipment.
• Undertake complex protection relay testing, fault finding and upgrades.
• Investigate switchgear breakdowns, diagnose faults and complete repairs.
• Deliver switchgear upgrades and life extension projects.
• Prepare project-specific risk assessments and method statements.
• Provide technical support and quotations for service work.
• Complete accurate technical reports and service documentation.
• Maintain high standards of health and safety at company premises and customer sites.
• Participate in out-of-hours call-outs when required.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Field service experience

Protection relay testing

Problem solving

Report writing

Education

HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Electrical Apprenticeship

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Aspion Search is recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join a well established electrical engineering company based in Liverpool. The role involves servicing, inspection and maintenance of electrical switchgear across the UK.

You will undertake protection relay testing and fault diagnosis, travel to client sites, and stay away when required. A minimum HNC in electrical engineering and at least two years of field service experience are expected, with opportunities for overseas assignments.