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Field Service Engineer

Astute People
Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Falkirk, Falkirk FK1 1AA, Scotland

Salary

£40,000 - £50,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Astute's Power team is seeking a Field Service Engineer to cover the North of England for a leading power protection solutions provider.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000, along with overtime, a company vehicle, private healthcare, and a pension plan.
  • Candidates should have previous field service experience in UPS or related electrical sectors, and must be qualified as an Electrician or Electrical Engineer (Level 3/4 or above).
  • The role involves maintaining and repairing power distribution equipment, diagnosing faults, and ensuring effective communication with the service direction team.
  • Ideal candidates will be customer-focused, willing to travel, and possess strong technical knowledge and problem-solving skills.

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading power protection solutions provider, known for its commitment to technical excellence and professional development, to recruit a Field Service Engineer to cover the North of England.

This strategically important Field Service Engineer role comes with a competitive salary of up 60,000, overtime, company vehicle, private healthcare, pension, and excellent holiday entitlement.

If you're a Field Service Engineer looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity, customer satisfaction, and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Senior UPS Field Service Engineer role

Reporting to the Technical Manager, you will:

  • Start up, maintain, and carry out emergency repairs on Start up, maintain, and carry out emergency repairs on, Batteries, Power distribution equipment, and Site monitoring systems
  • Diagnose and repair faults using clients' technical drawings when necessary
  • Provide technical recommendations to clients and colleagues
  • Produce and follow site-specific risk assessments and method statements.
  • Ensure continuous communication with the service direction team
  • Accurately complete all company and customer paperwork and administration.
  • Work independently and manage your own schedule and workload

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

  • Previous field service experience in UPS, switchgear, IPS, SCADA, or related power/electrical sectors.
  • Qualified Electrician/Electrical Engineer (Level 3/4 or above - HNC, HND, NVQ preferred).
  • Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving skills in electrical/electronic engineering.
  • Competence with electrical measuring equipment and tools.
  • Full, clean UK driving licence.


Personal skills

The Field Service Engineer role would suit someone who is:

  • Highly customer-focused, with strong communication skills.
  • Commercially aware and able to recognise opportunities.
  • Willing to travel and stay away from home (typically one week per month).
  • Honest, reliable, and able to work with integrity.
  • A strong team player who shares knowledge and supports colleagues.


Salary and benefits of the Field Service Engineer role

  • Competitive base salary + overtime
  • Fully expensed hybrid company car or van
  • Private pension scheme with generous company contribution.
  • Private healthcare scheme.
  • Discretionary bonus (linked to performance).
  • 23 days' holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
  • Full training on the latest UPS technology.
  • On-call and working-away allowances.
  • Company laptop and mobile phone.

INDPOW

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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