Field Service Engineer
About this role
Location: Yorkshire - covering North Yorkshire, Whitby, Doncaster, Sheffield and surrounding areas
Salary: £45,000-£50,000
Working Arrangement: Field-based, with travel across Yorkshire
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for an Electrical / ICA Field Engineer to join an established engineering consultancy supporting major water and wastewater infrastructure projects across Yorkshire.
This is a hands-on, field-based position focused on the installation, maintenance, commissioning and technical supervision of electrical and instrumentation equipment.
The successful candidate will have a strong electrical background, ideally combined with instrumentation, calibration and site supervision experience.
Key Responsibilities
Support the delivery of electrical and instrumentation projects across water and wastewater sites, ensuring time, cost and quality targets are achieved.
Supervise subcontractors undertaking electrical installation and instrumentation works.
Oversee electrical works associated with radar and instrumentation installations.
Undertake instrumentation calibration, recalibration, loop checking and fault finding.
Review, inspect and modify electrical instrument connections and wiring as required.
Coordinate site activities, ensuring works are completed safely and efficiently.
Review technical documentation, drawings and installation specifications.
Liaise with project managers, engineers, contractors and client representatives.
Participate in site inspections, technical reviews and project progress meetings.
Ensure compliance with relevant electrical safety standards and site procedures.
Skills & Experience Required
Essential:
Recognised electrical qualifications or completion of a relevant electrical apprenticeship.
Suitable electrical competency and qualifications to obtain relevant water industry electrical authorisation.
Practical experience in electrical installation, maintenance, commissioning or field engineering.
Good understanding of electrical systems, instrumentation and associated site equipment.
Ability to supervise contractors and coordinate electrical works on-site.
Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Yorkshire.
Desirable:
Experience working within water and wastewater treatment environments.
Instrumentation calibration, loop checking and fault-finding experience.
Experience installing, maintaining or commissioning radar and process instrumentation.
Previous experience supervising electrical or ICA subcontractors.
Confined-space, first-aid or EUSR qualifications (training can be provided).
Experience reviewing electrical drawings and technical documentation.
Working Arrangements
Predominantly field-based, travelling between sites across Yorkshire.
Regional office based in West Yorkshire.
Use of own vehicle required, with business mileage reimbursed.
Relevant site training and certifications can be provided.
Engineers are not expected to enter confined spaces.
Employee Benefits
Competitive pension contribution
Life Assurance
Private Medical Insurance
Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme
Payment of two relevant professional subscriptions
25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days
Flexible working arrangements where operationally possible
Cycle2Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee discount schemes
Salary Sacrifice Electric Vehicle Scheme
Opportunities for professional development and training
Benefits are subject to confirmation.
About the Company
Our client is an established, multidisciplinary engineering consultancy delivering technical and asset management solutions across the UK's water, utilities and infrastructure sectors.
Working alongside major utility providers, the business supports the delivery, maintenance and improvement of critical infrastructure, offering engineers the opportunity to develop their technical expertise while contributing to essential projects.
This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically qualified engineer seeking a varied, site-based role within a collaborative and technically focused organisation.
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