UPS Engineer (Electrical)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Whitehaven; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a UPS Engineer based in Whitehaven. This role involves working on critical power systems at Sellafield and offers opportunities for progression to senior positions. With over 40 years in the industry, the company provides tailored training and competitive salaries, including premium overtime rates.

The ideal candidate will have an electrical background and will be responsible for maintenance and repairs on UPS equipment, alongside technical collaborations.

Qualifications

• Electrical background.
• Experience with UPS systems and critical power systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform startups, maintenance, and emergency repairs on UPS systems.
• Conduct routine fault finding and testing of electrical components.
• Provide technical recommendations and collaborate with the service team.

Skills

Electrical background

Job description

Are you a UPS Engineer from an electrical background looking to join a thriving manufacturer of bespoke UPS and critical power systems, offering in house tailored training and ample overtime paid at premium rates to significantly maximise your earnings?

Do you want to join a well-established company, where you will be their go to representative for the Sellafield site, offering direct progression to senior and technical positions within 3 years?

In this role you will travel mostly to Sellafield, where you will work on critical power systems including UPS, batteries, power distribution, and site monitoring equipment, whilst delivering technical advice to clients and customers. Part of this role will involve travelling to other customer sites on occasion.

Operating for over 40 years this company pride themselves on their excellent service and customer satisfaction. They primarily manufacture and commission various UPS systems for the oil, gas and nuclear industry and are now rapidly expanding their businesses all over the UK.

This role would suit a UPS Engineer from an electrical background looking for the opportunity to progress to senior positions and substantially increase your earnings with a premium overtime rate and highly competitive salary.

The Role:

• Perform startups, maintenance, and emergency repairs on UPS, batteries, power distribution, and site monitoring equipment
• Conduct routine fault finding and testing of electrical components
• Travel to Sellafield with occasional travel to other customer sites
• Provide technical recommendations and collaborate with the service team
• 9-5 Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, overtime available

The Person:

• Electrical background

Reference number: BBBH 23974i

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.