Apprentice Field Service Engineer
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This position reports to
Service Operations Manager
Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to support business, collaborate with different teams, and contribute to the company's strategic objectives. We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic person to work in the UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) division of our field services team. We have a highly qualified and experienced team of engineers and are now looking to train the next generation of field service engineers. Training will be provided both locally in the UK and at our UPS factory in Quartino, Switzerland.
The work model for the role is: Onsite. This role contributes to the Electrification, Smart Power UK division. You will be highly trained to work in the fast-paced Uninterruptible Power Supply market supporting ABB equipment installed base. The initial training will be broad-based, providing a solid foundation in electrical/electronic engineering and understanding of the ABB business and market approach. Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you will be proficient in:
* Commissioning and start-up, Maintenance activities, Diagnostics & repair, Battery technologies, Understanding 3-phase and 1-phase electrical systems.
* Participating in formal training to develop personal and leadership skills for future roles.
* Contributing to social events and team activities, establishing a broad network within ABB.
Qualifications for the role
* Genuine interest in electrical/electronic engineering and a career in engineering.
* GCSE grade 4 or above in 6 subjects, including Maths and English; A Levels or equivalent BTEC National Diploma.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team with a logical, problem-solving mindset.
* Full Clean Driving License, as travel to customer and ABB sites is required.
What's in it for you?
* Learn from experienced, caring colleagues committed to your growth.
* Exposure to cutting-edge technology in Electrification with a visible impact on the future.
* Supportive, solution-oriented team environment.
More about us
ABB UK offers benefits including: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, a competitive pension scheme, life assurance, flexible benefits, internal mobility, mentorships, projects globally, Employee Assistance Programme, and employee referral schemes. Recognized as a Top Employer in UK for five consecutive years, showcasing our commitment to a better work environment.
ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure, and commercial buildings. Our technical teams deliver advanced solutions supporting growth, energy transition, and sustainability. Our portfolio includes circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starters, safety devices, and energy-efficient UPS solutions. Our ABB Ability Energy Manager platform helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.
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