Field Installation Engineer

Our client is an exciting and rapidly growing organisation seeking a Field Installation Engineer to join their team. You will install new FGD systems on customer sites along with regular maintenance/service/calibration visits as part of the on-going service and support offering to customers across the UK. The role requires the candidate to be Electrically competent and have experience in field installation work.

Responsibilities:

• Installation of FGD systems of various sizes to new and existing customers
• PMV visits to existing FGD systems
• Undertaking any external training as required to enhance knowledge on FGD systems
• Completing specific training courses to enable access to constructions sites
• Attending site with PSM's to carry site surveys in enable the creation of an accurate FGD system quotation
• Installation of cabling required to wire up gas detectors/sounder-beacons etc.. to control panel
• Troubleshooting the system before handing over to commissioning team
• Reviewing existing RAMS and Method Statements to ensure they are fit for application/job
• Supporting the success of the FGD team to meet company goals and targets
• Establishing productive, professional relationships with key personnel from assigned customer accounts
• Using initiative to identify additional opportunities with companies who are having FGD systems installed
• Working closely with other members of the FGD team, both field- and office based
• Liaising effectively with all departments to ensure customer requirements are met
• Positively contributing to the team performance by sharing and implementing best practice ideas
• Training other team members as appropriate
• Carrying out administrative tasks in a timely manner
• Liaising with the FGD Business Development Manager regarding relevant information on a regular basis
• Carrying out additional duties as and when required.
• Willingness to travel around the UK for work, with overnight stays as required.

Skills, qualities and experience required:

• Ability to read CAD/Electrical/wiring schematics/floorplans or similar drawings
• A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite, especially Word, Excel & Outlook
• Ability to problem-solve and work independently
• Previous experience of electronic systems
• Previous experience with working with live electrical systems
• Previous experience in working with 4-20mA and RS485
• Previous experience in working with BMS
• Experience with electrical installations and/or electrical cabling installations
• Good time management with a strong ability to plan travel time and route
• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
• Motivated while always maintaining a high standard of work
• The ability to multi-task, work under pressure and achieve deadlines
• Outstanding attention to detail always
• The confidence to question information, processes, or procedures to ensure the correct outcome
• Possess a positive, professional attitude and embrace learning new skills
• Possess a proactive yet flexible approach to work
• Have the ability and attitude to work well as part of a team