Electrical Field Engineer
The Electrical Field Engineer is responsible for the installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems and equipment at project sites. This role ensures that all electrical work meets design specifications, safety standards, and project deadlines while providing technical support to field teams and clients. This is a field based role covering the UK.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems, including switchgear, transformers, control panels, and power distribution equipment.
- Conduct troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of electrical faults and ensure minimal downtime.
- Review and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
- Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes (e.g., NEC, IEC, IEEE).
- Coordinate with project managers, designers, and contractors to ensure smooth project execution.
- Prepare technical reports, test results, and as\-built documentation.
- Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Implement and enforce safety procedures and quality standards at job sites.
- Provide technical training and guidance to technicians and junior engineers.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 18th Edition
- C\+G 2365 Level 3
- 2–5\+ years of field experience (depending on job level).
- Strong understanding of power systems, protection, and control circuits.
- Proficiency with tools like AutoCAD, ETAP, MATLAB, or similar software.
- Working knowledge of PLCs, drives, and automation systems is a plus.
- Excellent problem\-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to travel and work in field environments.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or EIT certification
- OSHA Electrical Safety Certification
- NFPA 70E / IEC safety training
- HV/LV Switching authorization
Please note that this role involves working on projects located anywhere in the UK. When working away from home, we provide hotel accommodation and a food allowance. A van and fuel card are also included
Pay: £16\.00\-£20\.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50\.0 per week
Work Location: On the road
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