LV Field Service Power Distribution Engineer

Eaton; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton is seeking a Service Engineer to install, commission, test and maintain LV equipment across UK sites. You will serve as the on-site customer contact, develop RAMS for HV/LV testing, and deliver SAT tests from drawings and relay settings.

The role requires independent work, leadership when needed, and the ability to travel within the UK and EMEA region.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering.
• Solid knowledge of LV distribution systems and switchgear.
• Proven LV testing and commissioning experience.
• Ability to work independently and lead when needed.
• Willingness to travel across the EMEA region.

Responsibilities

• Support installation, commissioning, testing, and maintenance of Eaton LV equipment.
• Travel within the UK to deliver commissioning, testing, maintenance, and SAT services for Eaton LV equipment.
• Act as the primary customer contact on-site during installation projects.
• Prepare RAMS, including arrangements for high-voltage and high-current testing.
• Develop and execute SAT test plans based on specifications, drawings, and relay settings.
• Lead on-site activities when required and coach other service engineers.
• Interpret electrical drawings and challenge omissions where required.

Skills

Strong IT skills

LOTO safety mindset

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

LV distribution systems knowledge

Tools

LV testing equipment

Job description

Overview We are a leading global power management company. Our products, technologies and services make a difference in the world, improving quality of life and the environment. Our Electrical Services organization in EMEA covers 25 countries with 500+ employees and is a fast-growing business responsible for lifecycle management of our electrical products, systems and software portfolio. We serve customers in Data Centers, Utilities & Energy, Industries, Buildings and Healthcare by providing installation, commissioning, warranty care, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting services, spare parts, equipment life extension, modernization and end-of-life services. The division has ambitious growth plans for 2026 and beyond, with technical innovation and strategic development initiatives underway.

• Support customers with installation, commissioning, testing, and maintenance of Eaton LV equipment.
• Travel within the UK region to deliver commissioning, testing, maintenance, and SAT services for Eaton LV equipment in line with safety standards.
• Act as the primary customer contact during site activities and installation projects.
• Prepare RAMS, including arrangements for high-voltage and high-current testing.
• Develop and execute SAT test plans based on specifications, drawings, and relay settings.
• Perform LV testing and commissioning, including primary plant testing and functional testing of switchgear.
• Interpret electrical drawings and challenge omissions where required.
• Support project delivery by working closely with Project Management to meet timelines.
• Lead on-site activities when required and support/coach other service engineers.

Qualifications

• Higher Diploma or a Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Electrical qualifications with solid theoretical and practical knowledge of LV distribution systems (switchgear products).
• High competence in LV testing, commissioning, and customer witness testing.
• Ability to work independently, lead when needed, and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
• Flexibility to travel and stay away across the EMEA region.

Skills

• Strong IT skills with excellent attention to detail.
• A strong safety mindset and confidence with LOTO systems.

What we offer

• Exposure to varied customer environments.
• A strong safety-first culture.
• Ongoing technical and professional development.
• A collaborative and inclusive working environment.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.

• Higher Diploma or a Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Electrical qualifications with solid theoretical and practical knowledge of LV distribution systems (switchgear products).
• High competence in LV testing, commissioning, and customer witness testing.
• Ability to work independently, lead when needed, and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
• Flexibility to travel and stay away across the EMEA region.
• Strong IT skills with excellent attention to detail.
• A strong safety mindset and confidence with LOTO systems.
• Exposure to varied customer environments.
• A strong safety-first culture.
• Ongoing technical and professional development.
• A collaborative and inclusive working environment.

We are a leading global power management company. Our products, technologies and services make a difference in the world, improving quality of life and the environment. Our Electrical Services organization in EMEA covers 25 countries with 500+ employees and is a fast-growing business responsible for lifecycle management of our electrical products, systems and software portfolio. We serve customers in Data Centers, Utilities & Energy, Industries, Buildings and Healthcare by providing installation, commissioning, warranty care, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting services, spare parts, equipment life extension, modernization and end-of-life services. The division has ambitious growth plans for 2026 and beyond, with technical innovation and strategic development initiatives underway.