Role: Field Service Engineer (Transformers)
Location: Onsite at various locations
Salary: £45,000 – £55,000
Main Duties:
- Attending sites across UK to lead transformer installations / relocations of transformers (11kV – 400kV), in adherence to procedures and customer specification.
- Attending sites across UK to lead general substation works such as cable containment, HV & LV cabling, earthing & general asset replacement works.
- Be responsible for a small team of field engineers working on sites all over the UK, being the responsible Engineer for the complete project.
- Be responsible & communicate with subcontractors to ensure smooth completion of projects.
- Reading, understanding, and interpreting electrical and/or mechanical drawings in order to complete the above works.
- Complete general electrical and/or mechanical wiring / fitting works.
- Carry out basic transformer testing such as insulation resistance, winding ratio, winding resistance, functionality of protection instruments, etc…
- Carry out any reasonable ad-hoc duties requested by your direct Line Manager or the Management Team.
- Complete daily safety documents such as Daily Risk Assessment’s, Toolbox Talks, etc…
- Complete daily progress reports as well as complex job completion report’s for issuing to customer.
- Always work in compliance with the Company’s health and safety policy and authorised risk assessments
- Communications with all parties ensuring they are kept up to date during the progression of each project.
Qualifications/Skills:
- GCSEs High school or equivalent.
- Electrical / Mechanical Apprenticeship – as a minimum requirement.
- HNC in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering – preferred.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure.
- Excellent communication and be able to lead colleagues during site works.
- Computer literacy with MS Office applications and other relevant proprietary software packages.
- Transformer knowledge.
- Site based experience.
- Experience in Health & Safety and conducting risk assessments are essential.
- Full driving licence
- Site based qualification such as Safety Passport, PASMA, IPAF and more.
- DNO Authorisations (Can be trained – But must be willing to learn)
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