Position Overview
Field Engineer for the Finning Power Rental team, responsible for electric power projects across the UK and Ireland, setting up rental solutions and ensuring equipment serviceability.
Job Responsibilities
* Inspect, service and maintain rental equipment (generators, transformers, load‑banks, fuel tanks, cables, panels) per maintenance schedules.
* Perform ready‑to‑rent and rental returns processes, recording inspections in the CAT application.
* Set up rental equipment according to customer requirements and project drawings.
* Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems quickly, safely and efficiently.
* Support logistics for inbound/outbound equipment when required.
* Lead site installation, commissioning and decommissioning, including generator synchronization.
* Perform in‑depth repairs on rental equipment.
* Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and conduct timely risk assessments.
Specific Skills
* Advanced training in Finning E&T service and maintenance engineering.
* Strong analytical, interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment.
* Mentor and direct engineering team and sub‑contractors.
* Customer‑focused and commercially aware.
* Flexible to 24/7 work.
Knowledge
* Experience with mechanical, electrical and electronic systems.
* Knowledge of the product range across the rental portfolio.
* Understanding of load‑bank setup and testing processes.
Accountability
* Work safely in accordance with QHSSE policies and report near‑misses or incidents without delay.
* Follow the company’s Electrical Safety Policy.
Education & Experience
* Apprenticeship trained, NVQ Level 3 (Mechanical or Electronic) or equivalent.
* Good knowledge of Health & Safety.
* Driver’s licence with at least 2 years driving history.
* 5+ years experience in the rental energy sector or a similar role.
* Further mechanical and/or electronic engineering qualifications preferred.
* Safe Pass (ROI) or CSCS (UK) required.
* Offshore certifications where required.
* Demonstrated competence at Level 1 Engineer skill level.
Benefits
* Salary circa £37,000.
* 25 days holiday (purchase up to 5 extra days).
* Annual bonus.
* Healthcare benefits (medical, optical, hearing, dentistry, new‑child payments).
* Access to company share scheme.
* Life insurance.
* Laptop, phone and van provided.
* CAT product training.
* Overtime.
* Enhanced maternity/paternity packages and family‑friendly policies.
* Flexible working options and workplace wellbeing support.
Company
Finning Power Rental LP (UK). Finning is a leading provider of temporary and emergency power solutions across the UK and Ireland and the largest global dealer of Cat® products.
Equal Opportunity Statement
At Finning, we prioritise creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Finning is a forces‑friendly employer, signed the Armed Forces Covenant, and pledges to treat those who serve or have served in the armed forces and their families fairly.
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