Assistant Engineer I - Field Service

Vertiv; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is recruiting experienced Field Service Engineers to support deployment, maintenance, repair and modification of LV switchgear systems, with extensive travel across the EMEA region and base in our Ireland Services Operating unit.

The role will involve on-site work and frequent travel, and you will liaise with customers, perform tests, inspections and handovers, and ensure safety and quality throughout.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years’ experience in a site/client facing role.
• Recognised qualification in an engineering discipline.
• Experience dealing with clients/customers professionally.
• Familiar with electrical panel testing and fault finding.
• Understanding of LV switchgear and protection devices.
• Working knowledge of electrical drawings and control systems.
• Excellent attitude to safety and good understanding of safe isolation and electrical safety practices.
• Familiar with maintaining accurate and detailed completion of test documentation.
• Experience with client factory acceptance and site acceptance tests.
• Knowledge of PC software and reasonable understanding of IT.
• Excellent communication skills – ability to deal with difficult clients under pressure.
• Fully flexible to work additional hours, nights and weekends.
• Site-based role with majority of work time on-site or travelling; extensive overseas travel required.
• Full driving licence desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring all connections are correctly torqued and fastened.
• Thorough visual examination.
• Insulation resistance and high voltage tests.
• Electrical function tests and final customer handover.
• Assist with preventative maintenance of LV switchgear panels.
• Non-intrusive visual checks and thermal imagery checks.
• Assist with ACB/MCCB maintenance including secondary injection tests.
• Re-torquing of electrical connections and functional testing.
• Assist with PDU/PFC/ATS maintenance.
• Extensive travel to customer sites across the region.

Skills

Client facing

Electrical testing

Fault finding

LV switchgear knowledge

Electrical safety

Test documentation

Communication skills

PC software

IT knowledge

Full driving licence

Education

Engineering discipline qualification

Tools

PC software

Job description

Job Description

To meet current demands and support our customers in the deployment, maintenance, repair and modification of Switchgear Systems, we are recruiting experienced Field Service Engineers to provide consistent quality and support to customers across the EMEA region. The role will be based out of our Ireland Services Operating unit and support sites across EMEA. The role will involve extensive travel across the region.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring all connections are correctly torqued and fastened.
• Thorough visual examination.
• Low Ohm (Ductor test) across all panel splits.
• Insulation resistance and high voltage pressure tests.
• Electrical function tests.
• Final checks and customer handover.
• Assist in the completion of preventative maintenance tasks for all aspects of LV switchgear panels.
• Non‑intrusive visual checks.
• Assist with thermal imagery checks.
• Assist with ACB maintenance including secondary injection tests.
• Assist with MCCB maintenance including secondary injection tests.
• Assist with Low Ohm (Ductor)/Insulation Resistance checks.
• Re‑torquing of electrical connections.
• Functional testing.
• Assist with PDU maintenance.
• Assist with PFC maintenance.
• Assist with ATS maintenance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years’ experience in a site/client facing role.
• Recognised qualification in an engineering discipline.
• Experience dealing with clients/customers professionally.
• Familiar with electrical panel testing and fault finding.
• Understanding of LV switchgear and protection devices.
• Working knowledge of electrical drawings and control systems.
• Excellent attitude to safety and good understanding of safe isolation and electrical safety practices.
• Familiar with maintaining accurate and detailed completion of test documentation.
• Experience with client factory acceptance and site acceptance tests.
• Knowledge of PC software and reasonable understanding of IT.
• Excellent communication skills – ability to deal with difficult clients under pressure.
• Fully flexible to work additional hours, nights and weekends.
• Site‑based role with majority of work time on‑site or travelling; extensive overseas travel required.
• Full driving licence desirable.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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