Field Service Engineer

Location: Bury, Greater Manchester, BL9

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm (42.5 hours per week) Start Date: ASAP – Immediate start available

Job Overview

We are recruiting an experienced Field Service Engineer to join an established and growing electrical engineering business based in Bury.

This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically qualified engineer with experience in switchgear, control panel wiring, electrical installation, testing, commissioning and fault finding.

The role will involve a combination of workshop-based engineering and field service work at customer sites, covering the installation, maintenance, servicing, repair and commissioning of low and medium-voltage switchgear and electrical distribution equipment.

The successful candidate will be technically competent, safety-conscious and confident working independently at customer sites. Travel, occasional overnight stays and overtime may be required.

An immediate start is available for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

Install, service, maintain and repair low and medium-voltage switchgear and electrical distribution systems.
Install, wire, modify and commission electrical control panels and associated equipment.
Carry out electrical fault finding, diagnostics and corrective repairs.
Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical drawings.
Complete panel wiring, cable termination, crimping, cable looming and assembly work.
Assist with electrical testing, inspections, planned maintenance and retrofit upgrades.
Ensure all work meets relevant safety requirements, engineering specifications and quality standards.
Attend customer sites to diagnose issues, complete repairs and provide technical support.
Ensure tools, equipment, materials and spare parts are available for scheduled work.
Work collaboratively with the engineering team while managing individual tasks effectively.

Essential Skills & Experience

Minimum three years' experience in electrical control panel wiring or a similar electrical engineering role.
Relevant Level 3 electrical qualification, such as City & Guilds 2330 or equivalent.
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or an equivalent recognised qualification.
Strong understanding of electrical

Pay: £42,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company car
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site parking
Sick pay

Work Location: In person

Electrical Engineer

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