Senior UPS Engineer (Midlands)
The Senior UPS Field Service Engineer role comes with competitive salary + overtime, company vehicle, private healthcare, pension and additional benefits.
If you're an experienced UPS Field Service Engineer looking to join a growing critical power business and take on a senior technical position, then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Senior UPS Field Service Engineer role
Reporting to the Service team you will:
- Install, commission and test single and three-phase UPS systems.
- Carry out load-bank testing and site acceptance testing.
- Complete planned preventative maintenance and remedial repairs on UPS systems.
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on UPS systems and associated electrical infrastructure.
- Act as a technical escalation point for complex faults and support root cause investigations.
- Carry out battery maintenance, installation, replacement and testing.
- Undertake site surveys and complete technical reports.
- Prepare and follow site-specific risk assessments and method statements.
- Support the training and development of junior engineers and trainees.
- Participate in a 24/7 on-call rota once fully trained and authorised.
- Travel throughout the UK and stay away from home when required.
Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following:
- Previous experience in a UPS or critical power field service role.
- Strong experience with UPS commissioning, maintenance, fault finding and repair.
- Knowledge of UPS communication protocols, monitoring systems and static transfer switches.
- Strong electrical/electronic fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and understand electrical circuit diagrams.
- HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
- Competent using electrical test equipment and hand tools.
Personal skills The Senior UPS Field Service Engineer role would suit someone who is:
§ Good communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills.
§ Customer-focused and comfortable working independently on customer sites.
§ Has a Full UK driving licence.
§ Willingness to travel throughout the UK and stay away from home when required, typically around one week per month.
§ Good IT skills, including Microsoft 365.
Salary and benefits of the Senior UPS Field Service Engineer role
- Competitive basic salary up to £60,000 (doe) + overtime
- Fully expensed hybrid company car or van
- Private healthcare
- Generous company pension contribution
- 23 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
- Competitive on-call and working-away allowances
- Company mobile phone and laptop
- Full training on company UPS products and services
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