Switchgear Service Engineer
Location: UK-wide travel (Monday–Friday)
Salary: £26,500 – £31,000 (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, permanent
My client is looking to recruit a Switchgear Service Engineer to join their growing service team. This is a field-based role offering a mix of installation, commissioning, servicing, and fault finding across a wide range of customer sites, with opportunities to progress into a lead position.
Requirements:
Must be comfortable working away from home Monday-Friday
Must be comfortable with potential offshore work.
Must hold a valid UK driver license, and be comfortable driving vans.
The Role As a Switchgear Service Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering service-related work safely and efficiently across various projects.
Duties include:
Installation and commissioning of switchgear equipment
Servicing, maintenance, and upgrade works
Fault finding, breakdown investigation, and repairs
Protection relay testing and upgrades
Supporting customers with technical queries and service advice
Completing risk assessments, method statements, and reports
Maintaining high standards of health and safety on all sites
There is scope for experienced candidates to step into a Lead Switchgear Service Engineer position, supporting junior engineers and taking more responsibility on-site.
What we are looking for Experience working as a Switchgear Service Engineer or within a similar electrical service role
Strong hands-on experience with switchgear, installation, and maintenance
Ability to work independently on-site and manage workload effectively
Comfortable working away from home Monday to Friday
Willingness to travel, including occasional offshore or overseas work
Full UK driving licence
Package Basic salary between £26,500 – £31,000 depending on experience
Overtime opportunities
Company vehicle
Ongoing training and development
Clear progression into senior or lead roles
This role would suit an experienced Switchgear Service Engineer or an installation/service engineer looking to specialise further within switchgear and develop a long-term career in a field-based role.
To apply or find out more, please get in touch.
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