Service Engineer

Schneider Electric; Bristol; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global electrical corporation in Bristol is seeking an HV and LV Service Engineer to maintain and test electrical distribution equipment. Responsibilities include conducting site risk assessments, documenting test results, and participating in an On-Call rota system. The ideal candidate has experience with switchgear and strong communication skills. This role offers competitive salary, pension, and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

28 days annual leave + public holidays

Pension plan

Health and wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Previous experience with switchgear installation and maintenance.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Hold a full driving license and passport.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on LV and HV electrical distribution equipment.
• Conduct testing of protection devices and document results.
• Participate in the On-Call rota system.

Skills

Electrical safety knowledge

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Site risk assessment

Education

ONC or relevant experience

Job description

Overview

HV and LV Service Engineer

Your Mission: Maintenance of LV and HV electrical distribution equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform the following on switchgear, transformers, and related equipment between the voltage range of 400v - 33kv.
• Maintenance of electrical equipment.
• Testing of associated protection devices.
• Perform site risk assessments and assist in producing method statements.
• Document test results and produce site work reports.
• Contribute to the formulation of offers for site activities.
• Assist with works tests when necessary.
• Contribute to customer training activities.
• Promote the Company's service activities, identify and pursue business opportunities.
• Participate in the On-Call rota system.
• Have previous working experience of installing, basic commissioning and maintaining switchgear.
• Have experience of working alone and as part of a team at UK, overseas and offshore locations.
• Hold a full driving license and passport.
• Possess good written and verbal communication skills.
• Have good inter-personal skills.
• Be well grounded in shop floor assembly and test techniques.
• Be well grounded in the principles & application of electrical safety from the risks associated with live HV networks.
• Demonstrate appropriate underpinning knowledge in the form of academic qualifications (e.g. ONC) or relevant experience.

About Schneider Electric

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Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. We are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

Our benefits include a competitive salary and bonus, 28 days annual leave + public holidays, pension, employee share ownership, health and wellbeing support options, and opportunities for internal mobility and learning.

Apply online to be considered. This position will be posted until filled.