Field Service Technician (Multi-skilled, Elec Bias) Remote – East Midlands
Pension Scheme + 28 days holiday + Private Health Care + Dental Care + Bonus Scheme + PHI. Overtime and generous meal allowances.
Role Overview
This is a varied role; your duties will be predominantly customer facing on site, working on site repairs, installation, commissioning and retrofit works. Many of our customers are from the water and power utilities, of which we hold several service and supply framework contracts. Experience in electric actuators, valves, control processes, or the water industry is desirable but not essential.
Being able to work as a team with good communication skills are essential for this role. Good report writing skills and an attention to detail will also be required.
Training and Experience
No specific electric actuator experience is required as product training will be given, however the successful candidate should be able to demonstrate previous experience and knowledge of electrical/electronic assemblies and/or mechanical assembly/fitting.
Qualifications Required
The candidate should have served a relevant apprenticeship and have the following suitable qualifications in electrical, electronic, or mechanical disciplines, with relevant site experience:
• An NVQ level 3 electrical installation or equivalent (essential)
• 18th Edition electrical City & Guilds level 3 (essential)
• Inspection and Testing qualification 2391 (essential)
• CompEx Ex01 – Ex04 Gas and Vapours (desirable)
Skills and Attributes
In addition, you will need strong organisational skills, be self-motivated and work well on your own initiative. You should be a good communicator and a team player.
You should be IT literate with a working knowledge of Outlook, Word and Excel, Teams
Travel and Working Arrangements
As we cover the whole of the UK for service and installations, there will be a requirement for staying away from home which will be fully funded, as well as a generous meal allowance when working away. Company van and all tools and equipment will be supplied. A full UK driving licence is also essential.
Primary Responsibilities
As field service technician your primary roles will be:
• Reactive and planned maintenance work for our customers across the UK
• Mechanical and electrical retrofit work to fit new actuators to existing valves
• Producing reports for customers following service work and repairs
• Site surveys for mechanical and electrical retrofit operations
• Actuator inspections/repairs and reports, during power station outages
• Providing back up for first line response for technical and service queries by phone and email
Base Hours
08.00 to 16.00 Monday- Thursday and 8.00 to 15.00 Friday, plus overtime as required.
