Overseas Commissioning Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Overseas Field Service and Commissioning Engineer to join their innovative team. This exciting role involves working on international projects, focusing on troubleshooting and commissioning high-voltage motor and drive systems. With extensive travel opportunities and full training provided, you'll be part of a supportive engineering team that values your expertise. If you're passionate about cutting-edge technology and looking for a rewarding career in a dynamic industry, this position is perfect for you. Join a company that leads in delivering high-performance solutions across various sectors.

Qualifications

• Valid passport and full UK driving licence required for travel.
• Degree or HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering is essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and commission high-voltage drive and motor systems.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repairing high-voltage systems

Communication skills

Knowledge in motors and drives engineering

Education

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Job description

Job Description

A leading global provider of motors and drives is seeking an Overseas Field Service and Commissioning Engineer to join its team. This company specializes in delivering high-performance motor and variable speed drive solutions across industries such as Power, Oil & Gas, and Steel.

About the Role

This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting international projects, troubleshooting, repairing, and commissioning High Voltage Variable Speed Drive and Motor Systems ranging from 250kW to 150MW. The position is home-based, with extensive worldwide travel often required at short notice.

Full training and strong support from an experienced engineering team will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

1. Diagnose, repair, and commission high-voltage drive and motor systems.
2. Conduct preventative maintenance on existing installations.
3. Ensure strict compliance with safety regulations, site rules, and company procedures.
4. Generate detailed reports outlining work performed and recommendations.
5. Provide on-site training to customer engineers on system operation and maintenance.
6. Act as a site manager for larger-scale projects.

Candidate Requirements

1. Must hold a valid passport and full UK driving licence due to extensive travel requirements.
2. Degree or HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
3. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
4. Genuine interest and knowledge in large motors and drives engineering.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to work with cutting-edge technology in a global role. If you have the skills and experience, this position offers a challenging yet rewarding career in a dynamic industry.