Field Service Electrical Engineer Sector:
Manufacturing Location:
Norwich, Norfolk & Onshore/Offshore Employment Type:
Full-time, Permanent Salary:
£35,000 > £45,000 per annum Working Hours:
See below
iSQ Recruitment is supporting a well-established engineering business with their search for a
Field Service Electrical Engineer. This is a predominantly
field-based role
(80–90% travel) involving onshore and offshore work across the UK, with occasional overseas assignments.
The company specialises in the manufacture and servicing of
low- and medium-voltage motor control centres (MCCs)
and
distribution switchgear
for industries such as
oil & gas, petrochemical, food, and defence. If you're confident working hands-on with control panels, switchgear, and commissioning systems in demanding environments — this could be the role for you!
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Please note this client does
not
offer Visa sponsorship, only candidates with full Right to Work in the UK and relevant experience will be considered.
Hours, Travel & Pay Workshop:
Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 16:45 On-Site Hours : Defined by the client — up to 12 hours/day Field Work : Approx. 80–90% of the role; UK-wide, offshore, and occasional overseas travel Pay : £35,000 – £45,000 depending on experience Estimated OTE : £50,000 – £80,000 with overtime and allowances Additional Benefits : Time off in lieu for extended site work Extra payments for weekends and offshore days Competitive time off between site deployments
What You'll Be Doing :
You will be involved in the full lifecycle of electrical systems: Assist with design and compartment layout for ease of manufacture. Manufacture and wire electrical control panels and MCCs in the workshop. Perform factory acceptance and site testing, including: Insulation resistance High-voltage pressure testing Current injection Functional testing Fault finding Install, commission, service, and repair equipment on customer sites Work on both in-house systems and legacy equipment from other major OEMs (e.g., ABB, GEC, Brush) What We're Looking For : Electrical qualifications (HNC, HND, or NVQ in Electrotechnology, Mechatronics, or similar) Strong panel wiring and electrical fitting skills Experience with variable speed drives, electronic motor controllers (e.g., Simocode), and protection relays (e.g., Micom, Easergy) Knowledge of both primary and secondary injection testing Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams UK Driving License and valid passport Willingness to travel worldwide at short notice, including offshore Ability to pass (or already possess): OGUK medical Offshore survival training (BOSIET/FOET) This is a great opportunity for career development, specialist training, and the chance to travel and work on major industrial sites across the UK and beyond!
If you would like to discuss this
Field Service Electrical Engineer
role further, please
click to apply now, submit your CV to
or call
01603 369500
for more information.
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