Electrical Field Service Technician (117jc) – Home Based, Southwest England – circa £40k to start + Benefits

My client, who are now one of the UK’s leading distributors for some of the largest fuel equipment companies across the globe are now seeking an Electrical Field Service Technician to join their expanding team.

DUE TO THE NATURE OF THIS RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY, WE ARE ONLY ABLE TO REPRESENT INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE EX MILITARY.

You will be reporting to the Electrical Team Manager, and you will be attending MOD & commercial/industrial sites as directed by your Team Manager and or service planner and to manage your day-to-day workloads, completing all CompEX Electrical inspections, PPM tasks and remedial works as required and directed by your team manager or have planned yourself. Completing all required reports, certificates required for the electrical tasks carried out.

Therefore, your main responsibilities will include:
- To attend customers sites to complete a site survey for potential works and prepare and provide a quote to the customer.
- To attend customer sites nationwide to complete CompEX Electrical inspections, PPM tasks and remedial work.
- Complete all required RAMS, reports, certificates for the task carried out.
- Assist with scheduling future work.
- Assist with purchasing of all necessary PPE, tools and equipment required to undertake any given contract or project and manage this to work within the contract budget.
- To provide regular feedback of information within their customer base including all potential business opportunities to the Sales team or Service Manager.
- Undergo audits and site inspections as required by Service Manager to improve standards at all times.
- Liaise with Service Manager on sub-contractor selection and approval, timescales and parts costs.
- Manage the health and safety issues related to themselves and those required by their clients, Service Technician(s), sub- contractors and liaise with health and safety, and HR consultant as required.
- To ensure strict confidentiality is observed, when dealing with client and staffing information.
- Willing to undertake any other work in any other areas or activities of the business as required.

To be eligible for this role, you will need the following Qualifications, skills, and experience:
- N.V.Q Level 3 Electrical or equivalent Installation.
- Time served Apprenticeship- Essential.
- CompEx 07 & 08 desirable, but training offered to right person.
- CompEx 01 to 04 -Essential.
- Confined space – Desired.
- Working at Height – Desired.
- Clean Driving Licence – Essential
- SC, DV, DBS clearance and Clean Criminal record due nature of client and customers area of Work. Required.
- 2391 city & guilds test and inspection (or equivalent)-Essential.
- BS7671 18th edition-Essential.
- 3+ years of experience working in an industrial environment, including motors, control panels, lighting circuits, small power, and containment systems. Confident in carrying out fault finding, inspections and completing remedial works.
- IT skills Completing online electrical certification and work sheets.
- Excellent organisation skills.
- Excellent customer facing skills with a minimum of 5 years working in a customer facing environment.
- Ability to manage them self & others effectively with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Commercially astute to recognise business opportunities when they arise.
- Willingness to travel to client sites.
- Willingness to do professional development training to enhance both technical and personal skills.

The ideal candidate would be someone who has a good understanding of electrical installation work in potentially hazardous and/or explosive atmospheres.

As you will be mainly covering the Southeast, Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, and Wiltshire, they are looking for individuals living in the Somerset/Wiltshire region, however you may also be required to cover further afield.

In return they are offering a good starting salary with overtime, van and fuel card, phone, laptop as well as getting ongoing professional training and development which will increase your salary base after each exam successfully passed.

For more information, please contact Jean-Claude Hedouin, at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd on 0333 202 6500 Ext 3937 or [email protected] or via the website www.ex-mil.co.uk

https://www.ex-mil.co.uk/vacancies/7297/electrical-field-service-technician