The client is looking to hire a Switchgear Engineer with HV/LV experience to work on a very prestigious contract. You will be given an array of progression opportunities geared towards making you a technical expert within their industry.

The successful engineer will have previous experience in a Service Engineer role in Electrical Engineering. You will have excellent electrical fault finding and rectifications skills, good commercial awareness skills to provide top level customer service and technical support.

Duties & Responsibilities of a Switchgear Engineer:

* Composing and issuing of site specific Method Statements and Risk Assessments.

* Carrying out of maintenance to manufacturers recommendations, current guidelines and BGSS procedures.

* Completion of test sheets on PDA

* Approving of typed reports prior to issuing.

* Creating site specific remedial action lists and sourcing parts as required for inclusion in a quotation.

* Assuming position of responsibility on HV Department projects.

* Carry out diagnostic checks in order to diagnose faults and rectify as necessary.

* Ensure all resources allocated are safely and securely stored while in possession and ensure that returned in a reasonable and appropriate timescale

* Carrying out site visits as and when requested by the Department Manager

* Conduct self in a manner, which maintains and enhances working relationship with customer and were possible, capitalise on any networking opportunities to promote the Company and its services.

* Complete all paperwork such as time sheets and expense claims in a timely and accurate manner.

* Ensure that issues and risks are escalated to Management to allow adequate investigation and resolution.

* Ensure that all actions are considerate and compliant with the quality standards, health and safety standards and Company standards.

* Observe and demonstrate behaviours in line with the core values of the Company.

* Approach situations with a responsible, tenacious and accountable attitude

Skills and Qualifications for a Switchgear Engineer:

* 18th Edition 2391 Inspection & Testing

* City & Guilds ONC, BTEC ONC, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

* Proven record of relevant employment history

* Strong electrical background

* Working knowledge of High Voltage and Low Voltage electrical distribution networks up to and including 11KV

* Sound technical and testing knowledge of electro/mechanical and electronic protection devices

Package Available for Successful Candidate:

* Pension

* 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays

* Basic Salary between £34,000 - £38,000

* Mobile Phone / Laptop

* Company Vehicle

* Product Training