Electrical Repairs Field Service Engineer
Location: Saffron Walden (with travel to client sites)
Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and reliable Electrical Repairs Field Service Engineer to join our team. While the role is based out of Saffron Walden, it is primarily field-based. Due to the nature of visiting client sites, candidates do not need to live close to Saffron Walden; however, they will be expected to spend approximately 1-2 days per week at the Saffron Walden base. This role involves travelling to client locations to carry out machine repairs, diagnostics, and fault finding on a range of electrical equipment. The position requires strong technical knowledge, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and excellent customer service skills.
Key Responsibilities
* Attend client sites to perform machine repairs, electrical diagnostics, and fault finding
* Service, maintain, and repair a range of electrical systems and equipment
* Identify faults efficiently and implement effective repair solutions
* Carry out installations, testing, and commissioning where required
* Provide clear and professional communication with clients on-site
* Complete accurate service reports and documentation
* Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations
* Maintain company tools, equipment, and vehicle
Travel Requirements
This is a field-based role requiring regular travel to client sites. Overnight stays of approximately 1-2 nights per week may be required depending on location and workload.
Skills and Experience
* Background in electrical engineering, maintenance, or a related field
* Experience in machine repairs, diagnostics, and fault finding
* Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent) preferred
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
* Good communication and customer service skills
* Full UK driving licence
Personal Attributes
* Self-motivated and adaptable
* Customer-focused with a professional approach
* Willingness to travel and stay overnight when required
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
Benefits
* Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
* Company vehicle and tools provided
* Training and development opportunities
* Expenses covered for travel and overnight stays
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys a hands-on, field-based position with a mix of technical challenges and customer interaction.
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