Switchgear Engineer (Progression to Applications Engineer)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

32 days holiday

Progression opportunities

Training

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited is seeking a Switchgear Engineer based in Mansfield, progressing to Applications Engineer. The role offers a competitive package (£43,000 - £48,000) plus £60,000 OTE, with progression, training, and private healthcare.

You will handle client-facing duties, prepare quotations, and support drawings using AutoCAD. The successful candidate will join a long-established engineering business, with over 50 years in operation, multi-site presence, and strong focus on

Qualifications

• Experience with switchgear (hands-on or design)
• Knowledge of AutoCAD
• Able to prepare quotes and estimates

Responsibilities

• Act as point of contact between internal teams and clients
• Prepare quotes and estimates, manage BOMs
• Produce and amend drawings in AutoCAD
• Assist with FATs and client meetings

Skills

Switchgear knowledge

Client facing

Quotations & estimates

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Switchgear Engineer (Progression to Applications Engineer)

£43,000 - £48,000 + £60,000 OTE + Progression + Training + Private Healthcare + 32 Days Holiday

Mansfield

Are you an aspiring Applications Engineer who has knowledge of Switchgear, either hands-on or design, looking to take a step up into a varied and technically challenging off-the-tools role where you will become a client facing technical expert?

Do you want to join a business that values their employees through a generous package, ongoing training and a wide scope of progression to senior technical and managerial positions?

In this role, you will work closely with internal teams and external clients to understand technical requirements and provide expert advice on suitable solutions. You will support the preparation of quotations and estimates, produce and amend drawings using AutoCAD, assist with FAT's and manage BOM's.

This company has been established for over 50 years and has seen year-on-year successes, growing their team to over 400 employees over multiple sites. With plans of increased growth, workload, and turnover they pride themselves on premium engineering services.

This role would suit an Aspiring Applications Engineer from a Switchgear background, looking for an interesting and varied position within an industry leading company where they can progress into a variety of senior positions and grow their technical skills with inhouse training.

The Role:

• Act as point of contact between internal teams and external clients
• Prepare quotes and estimate; manage BOMs
• Produce and amend drawings in AutoCAD
• Assist with FAT's and entertain clients

5 hours a week, flexible hours, optional overtime

The Person:

• Aspiring Applications Engineer
• Switchgear background (either hands-on, design or other)
• Knowledge of AutoCAD

Reference number BBBH 27619

Electrical, Electric, Commission, Commissioning, Switchgear, Testing, Maintenance, Applications, BOM, FAT, AutoCAD, LV, Low Voltage, Data Centres, Sutton-in-Ashfield, Mansfield, Chesterfield,

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.