At a Glance
- Tasks: Install and commission smart monitoring systems across diverse industrial sites.
- Company: ACTENIQ, a leader in electrical asset intelligence with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Autonomy, full training, and opportunities for technical development in a supportive team.
- Other info: Flexible location with travel across the UK; your contributions will truly matter.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work with cutting-edge technology that makes a real difference.
- Qualifications: Electrical apprenticeship or relevant experience; practical skills and a proactive attitude are key.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
ACTENIQ delivers electrical asset intelligence for industrial and commercial customers across the UK. We install intelligent monitoring systems that help organisations understand energy usage, identify power quality issues, and detect early signs of electrical asset failure before they become critical. We’re growing quickly and looking for an ambitious engineer who enjoys practical problem solving, modern technology, and working across a wide range of industrial environments.
The Role
This is a varied engineering role combining site installation, commissioning and technical support. You’ll work independently and as part of a wider multi-disciplinary engineering team, supporting projects across industrial and commercial customer sites throughout the UK.
Typical responsibilities include:
- Installing and commissioning monitoring hardware and associated electrical equipment
- Sensor installation, cabling, terminations, control panel installation and modifications
- Carrying out routine LV/MV switchgear inspections and condition assessments
- Producing clear site documentation, reports and handover notes
- Working closely with internal engineering and technical teams to resolve customer challenges
Most weeks involve 3–4 days on customer sites across the UK.
What We’re Looking For
You don’t need experience in our exact technology as we’ll provide full training to work competently and safely in both LV and HV environments. We’re looking for someone practical, motivated, and comfortable taking ownership of their work. We’d like to hear from people with:
- An electrical apprenticeship, engineering qualification, or relevant industry experience
- Experience working safely on LV electrical systems
- Good practical installation and fault-finding skills
- Confidence working independently on customer sites
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
- Full UK driving licence
Useful Experience (Not Essential)
- Maintenance and modification of LV/HV switchgear
- Metering, BMS, controls or instrumentation experience
- Field service or commissioning experience
- Interest in industrial technology, energy systems or IoT
Why Join ACTENIQ?
- Work with modern monitoring and smart energy technologies across varied environments
- High level of autonomy and responsibility from day one
- LV/HV training and ongoing technical development
- Small team environment where your contribution genuinely matters
Location: Flexible - travel required to sites UK wide. We’re not expecting someone who’s done this exact job before. If you have the electrical fundamentals and the right attitude, we’ll develop the rest together.
Site Service Engineer (Electrical) in Birmingham employer: ACTENIQ
ACTENIQ is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, providing employees with the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in diverse industrial environments. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees benefit from comprehensive training in LV/HV systems and enjoy a high level of autonomy in their roles. The supportive small team atmosphere ensures that every contribution is valued, making it a rewarding place for those looking to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact.
