MV Switchgear Commissioning Engineer

Eaton; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Diverse environments

Safety culture

Development opportunities

Job summary

Eaton is seeking a Field Service Engineer to lead installation, testing and commissioning of MV and HV equipment across Europe, Middle East and Africa. You will be the primary interface with customers during project execution and drive safe, reliable operations.

The role requires traveling to site, mentoring fellow engineers and collaborating with project teams to meet delivery targets while maintaining high customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Higher Diploma or a Degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in Power Distribution testing and commissioning.
• Able to test and commission large Medium Voltage to High Voltage installations.
• Ability to perform protection relay programming.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation, maintenance and commissioning of MV/HV equipment.
• Act as primary contact for customers during projects.
• Support and mentor other service engineers, promoting safety and excellence.
• Collaborate with project management to meet delivery targets and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Fault diagnosis

Customer liaison

Leadership

IT literacy

Travel readiness

Education

Higher Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Protection relay programming

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Unlock Your Potential at Eaton: Where Diversity Drives Innovation. No matter where you come from, your aspirations matter to us. We believe in the power of different perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds to ignite innovation and drive success. We're in the business of empowering people, and that includes you. Your journey here is not just about a job; it's about a shared vision for a brighter, more sustainable future.

We are ethical - We are passionate - We are responsible - We are efficient - We are transparent - We are learning. We are EATON!

What You’ll Do

• Lead installation and perform maintenance & commissioning, testing and fault finding of Eaton-manufactured MV and HV equipment
• Act as the primary point of contact for customers during project execution
• Support and mentor other service engineers, fostering a culture of safety and excellence
• Collaborate with project management to meet delivery targets and enhance customer satisfaction

Qualifications

• Higher Diploma or a Degree in Electrical Engineering
• Experience in Power Distribution testing and commissioning
• Must be able to test and commission large Medium Voltage to High Voltage installations
• Ability to perform protection relay programming

Skills

• Strong IT and computer literacy with attention to detail
• Ability to respond to breakdowns and drive resolution
• Leadership skills and a desire to coach and develop others
• Flexibility to travel and stay away as needed across EMEA region

What We Offer

• Competitive salary, benefits package including overtime
• Exposure to varied customer environments
• A strong safety-first culture
• Ongoing technical and professional development
• A collaborative and inclusive working environment

All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.

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 their 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.