At a Glance
- Tasks: Start up and maintain power systems, diagnose faults, and provide technical support.
- Company: Join a leading power protection solutions provider committed to excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime, company vehicle, private healthcare, and generous holiday entitlement.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the power industry while developing your technical skills.
- Qualifications: Field service experience in electrical sectors and strong problem-solving skills required.
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 Field Service Engineer to cover Central England.
This strategically important Field Service Engineer role comes with a competitive salary of up £45,000, overtime, company vehicle, private healthcare, pension, and excellent holiday entitlement.
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.
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Field Service Engineer in Birmingham employer: Astute Technical
Join a leading power protection solutions provider that prioritises technical excellence and professional development, offering a dynamic work culture in Central England. As a Field Service Engineer, you'll enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits including private healthcare and a generous pension scheme, and ample opportunities for personal growth through training on the latest UPS technology. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and customer focus, this role is perfect for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a supportive environment.
