Role: Field Service Engineer
Location: Field Based
Salary: Up to £45,000 Depending on experience
My client is looking for a skilled Field Service Engineer with proven experience working with Variable Speed Drives to join their busy engineering team. This is a field-based role covering, supporting customers across industrial and commercial environments.
You will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, fault-finding, maintenance, and repair of VSD systems and associated electrical/mechanical equipment.
Responsibilities include:
Installation and commissioning of VSDs across various industrial applications
Fault-finding and diagnostics on drive systems and associated equipment
Carry out planned preventative maintenance
Provide on-site technical support and problem resolution
Parameter setting and optimisation of drive systems
Work with motors, control panels, and PLC systems
Complete service reports and documentation accurately
Ensure compliance with health & safety standards
Participate in on-call rota
Skills and Experience:
Proven experience working with Variable Speed Drives
Strong electrical fault-finding skills
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
Experience commissioning and programming drive systems
Relevant electrical qualification - NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, 18th Edition preferred
Full UK driving licence
Strong communication and customer service skills
Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
Experience with major drive manufacturers (e.g., ABB, Danfoss, Siemens, Schneider)
Knowledge of PLC systems and automation
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