Site Engineer - Power Distribution & Transformer Assemblies

Reed; Barlow Common; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Reed is seeking a technically minded site engineer for a hands-on role in the power distribution sector. The position is based on site with occasional pre-fitting and assembly of distribution and power transformers and associated packages.

You will travel to UK and European sites to assemble, test and commission equipment, reading mechanical and schematic drawings and working with general workshop tools. The role demands strong safety focus and excellent customer service on site.

Qualifications

• Experience on site fitting distribution and power transformers.
• Hands-on mechanical/electrical engineering experience.
• Ability to read mechanical and schematic drawings.
• ECS accreditation and UK driving licence.
• Crane/slinging, FLT and IPAF certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Travel to third party sites in UK and Europe to assemble, test and commission equipment.
• Prepare work by studying instructions, blueprints, lists and parts.
• Assemble components and verify correct fit and secure connections.
• Read drawings and use workshop machinery and hand tools.
• Maintain high safety and customer service standards on site.
• Communicate clearly with customers and colleagues; adapt to changing priorities.

Skills

On-site fitting

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering environment

Reading drawings

Customer facing

Troubleshooting

Communication

Problem solving

Adaptability

Travel to UK/Europe

Education

Apprentice trained

Mechanical qualification

Electrical qualification

ECS accreditation

FLT licence

IPAF certification

Overhead Crane/Slinging certification

Job description

Reed is seeking a technically minded site engineer for a hands-on role in the power distribution sector. The position is based on site with occasional pre-fitting and assembly of distribution and power transformers and associated packages.

You will travel to UK and European sites to assemble, test and commission equipment, reading mechanical and schematic drawings and working with general workshop tools. The role demands strong safety focus and excellent customer service on site.