Trainee Field Service Engineer
Trainee Field Service & Maintenance Engineer
A trainee Field Service Engineer is required to undertake 6 months of training working with a senior engineer in the field. Visit customers’ sites UK-wide to repair, test, conduct maintenance, and install.
A practical hands-on engineering background is required in either an on-site or factory environment.
We are looking for a highly driven, customer-focused, practical Engineer. You can expect to spend 5 nights per month away from home and travel UK-wide
The role
An initial training period will include working with other engineers, and after training, site visits alone will be required
- Assembling distribution transformers, LV/HV switch gear onsite
- Fault-finding and resolving after-care services and warranty issues with the equipment.
- Completing maintenance & breakdown support
- Basic site testing requirements for equipment, transformer oil samples and arranging analysis
- Work and collaborate alongside other contractors whilst on site
- Completing site reports for work conducted, ensuring RAMs are completed
- Working on HV/LV power distribution sites, including transformers and switchgear.
Normal working hours are Mon-Fri 9:00-5:00 (37.5 hours per week) with 30mins lunch break, paid overtime
Full training and authorised person certification will be provided
Requirements
- Qualified mechanical or electrical engineer
- Full driving licence
- Practical engineering background i.e. mechanical assembly, service engineer, maintenance engineer, motor winder, mechanic, within a factory, workshop or site-based
- Willing to travel UK-wide, stay away overnight, and often work in dirty environments
- Currently live within 20 miles of the office
- Visa sponsorship is not possible
Package
- £17ph (£33k)
- 23 days holiday + birthday off
- Company van (after training period)
- Company pension
- Life insurance
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