Electrical Engineer to join a leading provider of communications solutions for the utility sector. As a skilled Electrical Engineer with proven electrical competence, this role offers the opportunity to work on various projects out in the field, providing experience across a diverse range of electrical fitting technical areas.
Key Responsibilities:
- Electrical Panel Installation and Configuration:
- Build and install electrical panels into equipment racks, ensuring secure and precise fixing to units and walls.
- Work with low DC voltage systems and other related electrical installations.
- Travel to site locations, fitting panels, and conducting wiring ducting to ensure proper integration.
- Decommission and commission new ICB panels and electrical kits as required.
- Site-Based Communication Systems:
- Install and run RF antennae along building exteriors for communication between RTU units.
- Configure systems on-site using laptops and remote support from head office.
- Perform point-to-point testing, including cell analyzer tests, to assess signal strength (e.g., 4G) for RTU communication.
- Facilitate communication between RTU units through effective testing and troubleshooting.
- Maintenance, Inspection, and Testing:
- Swap out old and outdated cabinets, ensuring clean and effective replacements.
- Conduct comprehensive inspection and testing after installations, including PAT testing and earth loop assessments.
- Evaluate both electrical and non-electrical systems for functionality and compliance.
- Carry out regular site checks to ensure all systems are operating effectively.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with internal teams, receiving remote support as needed.
- Communicate effectively with other RTU units to maintain seamless operation.
Preferred Qualifications and Skills:
- Proven experience in electrical engineering, domestic or commercial, but with a willingness to adapt.
- Familiarity with NICEIC standards and certification processes (highly advantageous as the company seeks accreditation).
- Competence in configuring systems via laptops and receiving remote support.
- Knowledge of RF antennae installation and RTU unit communication.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to various technical challenges.
This role is ideal for an Electrical Engineer eager to broaden their skill set and gain hands-on experience across diverse technical systems.