At a Glance
- Tasks: Start up and maintain UPS systems, diagnose faults, and provide technical recommendations.
- Company: Leading power protection solutions provider focused on technical excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime, company vehicle, private healthcare, and generous pension scheme.
- Other info: Opportunity for full training and excellent career growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work with cutting-edge UPS technology while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: Field service experience in UPS or related sectors; qualified Electrician/Electrical Engineer preferred.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
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 UPS Engineer to work onsite in Grangemouth.
This strategically important UPS Engineerrole comes with a competitive salary of up £50,000, overtime, company vehicle, private healthcare, pension, and excellent holiday entitlement.
Responsibilities and duties of the UPS 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
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 UPS 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 UPS Engineer role
- Competitive base salary of £50,0000 + overtime
- Fully expensed hybrid company car or van
- Private pension scheme with generous company contribution.
- Discretionary bonus (linked to performance).
- Full training on the latest UPS technology.
- On-call and working-away allowances.
- Company laptop and mobile phone.
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