Power Distribution Field Service Engineer

Eaton; Leicester; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical engineering firm is seeking several Power Distribution Engineers to join their team. In this customer-facing role, you will lead installation and commissioning projects for medium and high voltage systems across the EMEA region. Ideal candidates have a degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in power distribution. This position requires flexibility to travel extensively for project execution and maintenance, ensuring customer satisfaction and vehicle peak performance. Join us to unlock your potential in a diverse team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in Power Distribution testing and commissioning.
• Must be able to test and commission large Medium Voltage to High Voltage installations.

Responsibilities

• Lead installation and perform maintenance & commissioning.
• Testing and fault finding of MV and HV equipment.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customers.

Skills

Experience in Power Distribution testing and commissioning

Ability to perform protection relay programming

Strong IT and computer literacy

Leadership skills

Flexibility to travel

Education

Higher Diploma or a Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Location: London / North / west of England

Position is remote, traveling expectation 100%

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We're now looking for a number of Power Distribution Engineers to join our growing team.

Are you a skilled and safety-conscious electrical engineer with a passion for medium voltage (MV) systems? Eaton is seeking a number of EMEA Power Distribution Lead Engineers to join our dynamic team, delivering high-quality installation and maintenance services across EMEA.

In this role, you’ll be the face of Eaton for our customers leading installation projects and oversee 3rd party providers, supporting fellow engineers, and ensuring our MV equipment operates at peak performance. If you thrive in a hands‑on, customer‑facing environment and have a strong technical background, we want to hear from you.

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

Skills

• 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
• 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

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.