The Role
We are currently recruiting for the position of Junior Field Service Technician (High Voltage System).In this role youll work alongside experienced engineers to support the installation commissioning and maintenance of highvoltage (HV) Partial Discharge (PD) monitoring systems. Youll have the chance to learn on the job investigate PD activity interpret test results and help our clients keep their HV assets running safely and efficiently.
Key Areas of Responsibility
Site Work
- Install & Commission Monitoring Systems: Assist in setting up IPECs PD monitoring equipment at customer substations learning best practices from senior engineers.
- Partial Discharge Investigations: Use specialist tools and techniques to spot and pinpoint PD sources in highvoltage assets.
- Maintenance & Repairs: Join our team in carrying out routine maintenance and repairs ensuring that installed monitors continue to perform well under servicelevel agreements.
ClientFacing Service & Support
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Work on reviewing test data and help compile clear concise technical reports.
- Customer Communication: Liaise with clients on test procedures scheduling and fieldrelated questions.
- Ongoing Tech Development: Collaborate with the R&D team on testing new technologies and broadening your understanding of PD theory.
Working Relationships
- Reporting: Youll report directly to the Services Manager and be part of the Services & Support Team.
- Internal Collaboration: Expect to team up regularly with colleagues in Sales Marketing and R&D.
- External Engagement: Build rapport with clients around the world including major Distribution Network Operators and large industrial organisations.
The Right Person
Requirements
The successful candidate will be willing to travel extensively overseas engage directly with clients and offer proactive support.
- Skills Knowledge & Experience
- Qualifications: Working towards or recently completed an apprenticeship HNC/HND or degreelevel studies in Electrical Engineering (or a related field).
- Technical Aptitude: Keen problemsolver with a basic understanding of electrical systems ready to learn PD theory and diagnostic methods.
- SelfManagement: Able to manage your own tasks under supervision and comfortable working away from home when required.
- Reliability & Flexibility: Dependable methodical approach willing to adapt to varying schedules.
- Communication Skills: Competent in both written and spoken communication; able to translate technical findings into clear reports.
- Customer Focus: Genuine interest in building positive client relationships and delivering great service.
- Industry Passion: Eager to develop a career in the Power Industry with a special focus on substation technology and PD impacts.
- Travel & Driving: Comfortable travelling (over 50 of the time) within the UK and internationally; must hold a full clean UK driving licence.
- Right to work in the UK.
Why Join Us
- Get handson experience in a niche yet rapidly growing area of electrical engineering.
- Work with a supportive team committed to helping you grow in your career.
- Collaborate with global clients expanding your industry insights and skill set.
If youre enthusiastic about learning the ropes in highvoltage systems and excited to develop your technical skills while working on realworld projects wed love to hear from you!
Terms
Location: Stockport
Salary: 22 000 dependent on experience
Benefits include:
Competitive Pay
Company mobile phone/Laptop
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Annual leave buy/sell scheme.
Required Experience:
IC