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Electrical Field Service Engineers
Location: West Horndon, Essex, United Kingdom
Salary: 34,000 to 47,000 per annum
Permanent Position
The hiring company are currently seeking experienced, time-served Electricians for Workshop and Field Service Engineer roles based at their West Horndon location. This position involves working across a range of sites and installations throughout the UK, with a primary focus on the Southeast region.
Salary & Benefits:
* 34,000 to 47,000 per annum (inclusive of travel), depending on qualifications and experience.
* Company van fully kitted out + fuel card.
* 28 days annual holiday plus statutory and bank holidays.
* 40-hour week (Monday-Friday, during normal office hours).
* Out of hours call outs (1 in 5) will be a part of this role.
* Uncapped overtime opportunities.
* Statutory pension scheme.
* Training and development opportunities.
* Vehicle, uniform, PPE, tablet, and tools provided.
Key Responsibilities:
* Diagnose and repair electrical issues in commercial and industrial electrical systems, including fault-finding, rewiring, and monitoring.
* Perform routine maintenance and testing of electrical systems, ensuring installations meet manufacturer standards.
* Read and interpret electrical drawings (training will be provided for specific requirements).
* Rewire faulty electrical systems to a high standard, ensuring compliance with safety and building codes.
* Install electrical systems in line with the 18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
* Provide excellent customer service and address customer queries.
* Offer professional assessments and advice to clients regarding electrical systems.
* Possess a working knowledge of IEE regulations, with qualifications such as City & Guilds 2360, 2382, and 2391 (Inspection & Testing).
* Take part in planned projects and outages as directed by colleagues.
* Manage your work schedule effectively and ensure high-quality workmanship.
Candidate Requirements:
* Must have completed a recognised Electrical Indentured Apprenticeship.
* Proven experience in fault finding, electrical repair, installation, and commissioning.
* A good level of physical fitness due to the physical demands of the role.
* Full UK driving licence (preferably clean).
* Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Able to work independently and as part of a team.
* Flexibility to work away from home when required.
* Ability to pass security clearances.
* Willingness to participate in out-of-hours call-outs (1 in 5).
* Good customer service skills.
* Positive, flexible attitude and self-motivation.
Desirable Skills & Experience:
* Experience in high voltage systems (advantageous but not essential).
* CompEx 1-4 trained (advantageous).
* Background in the power generation sector, including prime movers and balance of plant (BOP).
* Experience in electrical maintenance activities such as trace heating installation, motor installation/testing, or electrical actuator testing.
How to Apply: Please send your CV detailing relevant experience, along with full contact details, for immediate consideration.
