Field Service and Commissioning Engineer

Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with an established specialist manufacturing company that is looking to recruit a Field Service and Commissioning Engineer to their team on a permanent basis. (North of England)

Job description

Field Service and Commissioning Engineer

We are looking to recruit a permanent, full-time Field Service and Commissioning Engineer, to work primarily on metering systems in power STN2 substations and power stations across the UK.

Field Service and Commissioning Engineer - About the Role

A flexible working pattern to meet the needs of the business will be required, as this is a largely field based role where there is regular travelling across the UK and you will be commissioning metering installations as well as carrying out accuracy checks, fault investigation/rectification and maintenance.

The role is predominantly Monday to Friday, with very occasional work at weekends.

Although we are based in the south of England this role does not require you to reside in this area, ideally anywhere mid to north of England or borders of Scotland.

Field Service and Commissioning Engineer – Job Description

• Ability to commission equipment to recognised standards and procedures.
• Experience of working at electricity substations.
• Experience in the use of risk assessments and method statements to support safe working.
• The ability to read and work to electrical engineering drawings.
• Excellent knowledge of working practices, techniques, procedures and tool use.
• Training in Health and Safety and Environmental Issues.
• Flexibility to work across the UK.
• Self-motivation and the ability to work under your own initiative.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Full, clean, UK driving license.

Desirable Qualifications

• National Grid / Competent Person
• BESC
• Safety Passport
• Working at Height
• First Aid
• Recognised craft / technician apprenticeship, ONC / BTEC / C&G in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualifications

Experience

• Electricity Substations: 3 years (preferred)
• 3-phase energy & 3-phase secondary injection kit (preferred)

Licence/Certification/Location:

• Camdidates must reside in the North of England to be able to cover this region

• UK Driving Licence (required)

Permanent, Full-time, Monday to Friday, Company Car, Overtime, Benefits

Field Service and Commissioning Engineer previous suitable job titles: Service Engineer, Service Technician, Field Service Engineer, Commissioning Technician, Commissioning Engineer, Electrical Technician, Electrical Engineer, Field Electrical Technician

Please apply ASAP

Due to current high volumes of applications to our advertised jobs, we are unable to respond to every application. All successful candidates will be contacted as soon as possible.