About this role
A great opportunity has arisen for a technical minded site engineer to join a leading company in the power distribution sector
Job Description:
Based on site with some occasional in-house pre fitting and assembly of various types of distribution and power transformers and associated packages.You will prepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, preassembly images & parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and materials.You will assemble components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies.You will be required to travel to third party sites both in the UK and Europe to build up the equipment and test.You will ensure that all equipment is assembled and tested to the highest standard.You will be a customer facing ambassador whilst on site and able to deliver excellent customer service levels, even when sometimes under pressure.Use of initiative in an environment with changing priorities whilst always focussing on completing a task safely.You will read and understand mechanical and schematic drawings.You will use general workshop machinery and hand tools related to the role.Identify and work with colleagues to resolve site related challenges.To work unsociable hours when required to meet customer needs.Keep up to date with legislative updates and communications
Beneficial Skills / Experience:
Experience and competence of working on site fitting distribution and power transformers and associated packagesHands on experience of working within a mechanical/electrical engineering environmentThe ability to understand mechanical and schematic drawingsApprentice trained or a Mechanical/Electrical qualificationExperience of Health & Safety and conducting risk assessmentsECS accreditationFull UK driving licenceYou will have good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise with customers and resolve issues in a proactive and positive mannerStrong trouble shooting skillsExcellent attention to detailYou will be flexible and adaptable and be prepared to attend site at short notice which may be outside your normal working hoursExperience of working collaboratively with other operations personnel with the ability to train and enhance your work colleagues’ skills.Ideally experience of working within a continuous improvement environmentIdeally have up to date training on Overhead Crane/Slinging Lifting certificationIdeally have a FLT licenceIdeally IPAF certification
Additional Details:
Salary negotiable25 days holiday per year plus 8 bank holidaysCompany Profit Share Scheme (paid quarterly)Two paid breaks3 x salary death in serviceHealthcare cash plan schemeEmployee Assistance programmeSalary sacrifice EV scheme and on-site electric charging points4 weeks full pay paternity/maternity leavePension