This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced service engineer to join a leading manufacturer and supplier of electrical equipment.
Job Description:
- Site-based and in-house pre-fitting and assembly of various types of distribution and power transformers and associated packages
- Prepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, pre-assembly images & parts lists, gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and materials
- Assemble components by examining connections for correct fit and fastening parts and subassemblies
- Travel to third-party sites both in the UK and Europe to build up the equipment and test
- Ensure that all equipment is assembled and tested to the highest standard
- Customer-facing ambassador whilst on site and able to deliver excellent customer service levels, even when sometimes under pressure
- Use of initiative in an environment with changing priorities whilst always focussing on completing a task safely
- Read and understand mechanical and schematic drawings
- Use general workshop machinery and hand tools related to the role
- Identify and work with colleagues to resolve site-related challenges
- To work unsociable hours when required to meet customer needs
- Keep up to date with legislative updates and communications
- To follow all reasonable requests by Management and Supervisors, to include duties not specified in this job description
Beneficial Skills / Experience:
- Experience and competence of working on site fitting distribution and power transformers and associated packages
- Hands on experience of working within a mechanical/electrical engineering environment
- The ability to understand mechanical and schematic drawings
- Apprentice trained or a Mechanical/Electrical qualification
- Experience of Health & Safety and conducting risk assessments
- ECS accreditation
- Full UK driving licence
- Transformer full testing experience is desirable
- You will have good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise with customers and resolve issues in a proactive and positive manner
- Strong trouble shooting skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- You will be flexible and adaptable and be prepared to attend site at short notice which may be outside your normal working hours
- Experience of working collaboratively with other operations personnel with the ability to train and enhance your work colleagues’ skills.
- Ideally experience of working within a continuous improvement environment
- Ideally have up to date training on Overhead Crane/Slinging Lifting certification
- Ideally have a FLT licence
- Ideally IPAF certification
Additional Details:
- Salary negotiable
- Ability to travel to UK / Europe and main UK site in Leeds.
- 25 days holiday per year plus 8 bank holidays
- Company Profit Share Scheme (paid qtrly)
- Two paid breaks
- 3 x salary death in service
- Healthcare cash plan scheme
- Salary sacrifice EV scheme and on-site electric charging points
- Pension