UPS Electrical Engineer - Hybrid Working
Due to expansion our client is looking to recruit an experienced UPS Electrical Engineer.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Recognised electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds 2365 or equivalent, HNC/HND/degree in electrical engineering desirable)
- Proven experience installing, commissioning, maintaining and repairing UPS systems.
- Strong knowledge of three-phase power, battery systems, static switches, bypass and paralleling arrangements
- Experience fault-finding to component level and carrying out load bank and battery testing
- Current 18th Edition BS 7671 and inspection and testing qualification (2391 or equivalent) desirable
- Working knowledge of LV switchgear and distribution; generator and ATS experience a benefit
- Ability to read electrical schematics and prepare accurate service reports and commissioning documentation
- Strong customer-facing skills and ability to work independently on client sites
- Full UK driving licence; willingness to travel, possibly work away and take part in the out-of-hours rota
- Valid ECS card, safe isolation competence and CSCS/IPAF/PASMA as applicable; manufacturer training certificates desirable
Work place location & working hours
Field based, covering customer sites; some travel and nights away.
Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 (40 hours per week), plus participation in the out-of-hours call-out rota.
Overtime available when required, subject to confirmation. Office days will be required.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Install, commission and test UPS systems, battery banks and associated electrical equipment to specification and standards
- Carry out planned preventive maintenance visits and battery and load bank testing
- Attend reactive call-outs, diagnose and repair faults, and restore systems with minimum customer downtime
- Provide out-of-hours emergency cover as part of the rota
- Complete accurate service reports, test certificates and job documentation on the day of attendance
- Comply with health and safety requirements, RAMS, permits to work and safe isolation procedures
- Maintain issued company vehicle, tools, test equipment and electronics
- Advise customers on system condition, remedial works and upgrade opportunities, and flag sales leads to the sales team
- Support and mentor junior engineers and assist the projects team as required
- Undertake manufacturer and compliance training to keep skills and certifications current
In return for your skills our client is offering a competitive salary, pension, ongoing training. overtime, company vehicle, healthcare (after qualifying period)
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