Field Services Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Stone; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in operational technology seeks a skilled technician to join their Service & Support team. The role involves integrating telemetry systems, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with clients. Ideal candidates will have a strong electrical engineering background and excellent communication skills. Benefits include flexible working, health care, and support for professional development.

Benefits

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

Flexible working

Pension

Life assurance policy

Private health care

Salary sacrifice programme

Mental health assistance programme

Cycle to work scheme

Green car scheme

Support in achieving professional engineer status

Qualifications

• Several years hands-on experience in installing electrical equipment.
• Proficient in interpreting electrical diagrams and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Integrate telemetry systems with existing hardware and software solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve telemetry-related issues during development.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their needs.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations

Tools

Auto CAD

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description

With a focus on operational technology and digital transformation, Capula, part of the Dalkia Group,has been a leader in advanced system integration for decades; optimising efficiency & delivering performance on a massive scale. But with continuous innovation at the heart of our business, we’ve always got our sights set on the future. We work in some of the most highly regulated and challenging industrial environments, and have delivered critical projects across energy, water, renewables and manufacturing.

At Capula, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where is celebrated in all its forms. We actively encourage applications from individuals of minority backgrounds, underrepresented groups, and those with disabilities. Our goal is to create a supportive environment where everyone can thrive and contribute their unique perspectives.

Summary of Role:

To supplement our Service & Support team, the key activities will include:-

• Integrate telemetry systems with existing hardware and software solutions including Design, testing, installation and commissioning.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including schematics, diagrams, and specifications
• Troubleshoot and resolve telemetry-related issues during development and testing phases.
• Being able to work as an individual and as part of a team - working alongside software engineers, hardware engineers, and project managers to optimize solutions.
• Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Being able to provide detailed Site Surveys and Technical Support for the wider team and customers.
• Willingness to travel frequently to customer sites across the UK.
• Collaborating with clients to understand their needs and translating them into engineering solutions.
• Ensuring adherence to quality standards, project timelines and health and safety regulations.

The successful candidate will work as part of a team servicing a number of clients. The work will vary depending on the clients’ needs but typically includes some small projects work, some routine maintenance and some reactive support calls. In each case suitable training will be provided to ensure they are able to perform their duties.

Essential Requirements:

• 18th Edition Wiring Regs
• NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent
• A good Electrical Engineering background (Preferably in control systems or electrical engineering)
• Several years hands-on experience and in-depth knowledge of installing electrical equipment.
• Proficient in interpreting electrical diagrams and schematics.
• Experience of Installing and commissioning of Telemetry Outstations.
• Current Full UK driving licence
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel

Desirable Requirements:

• PLC/RTU or similar control systems experience.
• ISaGRAF experience.
• Auto CAD Qualification or experience.
• City and Guilds 2391 & 2395 Inspection and testing qualifications.

Personal Skills:

• Good communicator and well organised individual.
• Ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines as well as effectively in a team environment and communicate technical concepts clearly
• Willingness to attend at customer sites both individually and as part of a team
• Willingness to want to learn and develop their skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. with a good understanding of industry standards.
• A strong commitment to quality and health and safety standards.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

In return Capula offers the following benefits to permanent employees

• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Flexible working
• Pension
• Life assurance policy
• Private health care
• Salary sacrifice programme
• Mental health assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Green car scheme
• Support in achieving professional engineer status (IEng, CEng) and professional memberships fees covered

NOTE TO EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES: We are currently working with only our suppliers.

To express an interest in this position, simply apply below or you can e-mail [e-mail] with a cover letter and CV, quoting the job reference number.