Role: Electrical Field Service Engineer
Location: Leeds (UK-wide travel required)
Salary: Up to £45,000 (DOE)
Start Date: ASAP
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Electrical Field Service Engineer to join our team, specialising in LV/MV. This is a field-based role, the successful candidate will have strong technical knowledge, excellent problem-solving skills, and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
Install and commissioning of LV/MV switchgear systems, including functional testing, protection relay configuration, and system integration
Perform pre-commissioning checks, insulation resistance testing, and fault diagnostics
Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation
Liaise with clients, project managers, and internal teams to support smooth project delivery
Provide technical support and fault-finding during and after commissioning
Carry out Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) to customer specifications
Complete commissioning reports, test records, and technical documentation
Participate in site surveys, risk assessments, and method statement preparation
Support the training and mentoring of junior engineers and technicians when required
Skills & Experience Required
ONC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification
Experience commissioning LV/MV switchgear
Experience working with protection relays
Knowledge of PLC/SCADA systems
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Willingness to travel (UK and occasional international travel) and work flexible hours, including weekends when required
Full UK driving licence
Benefits
Competitive salary with clear progression opportunities
Remote / field-based working
Company pension scheme
Private medical insurance
Company van and all necessary tools and equipment provided
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