Electrical Field Engineer

Engineering
Scotland
June 18, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

The Electrical Field Engineer is responsible for the installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems and equipment at project sites. This role ensures that all electrical work meets design specifications, safety standards, and project deadlines while providing technical support to field teams and clients.This is a field based role covering Scotland and surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Performinstallation,testing,andcommissioningofLV electrical systems,
  • Conducttroubleshooting,diagnostics, and repairof electrical faults and ensure minimal downtime.
  • Review andinterpretengineeringdrawings, schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Ensure compliance withnational and international electrical codes(e.g., NEC, IEC, IEEE).
  • Coordinate with project managers, designers, and contractors to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Preparetechnicalreports, test results, and documentation.
  • Conductpreventiveandcorrectivemaintenanceactivities.
  • Implement and enforcesafety procedures and quality standards.
  • Providetechnicaltraining and guidanceto junior engineers.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • 18th Edition

  • C+G 2365 Level 3

  • 25+ years of field experience (depending on job level).

  • Strong understanding ofpower systems, protection, and control circuits.

  • Proficiency with tools likeAutoCAD, ETAP, MATLAB, or similar software.

  • Working knowledge ofPLCs, drives, and automation systemsis a plus.

  • Excellentproblem-solving, communication, and teamworkskills.

  • Willingness totravel and work in field environments.

Preferred Certifications (optional):

  • Professional Engineer (PE)orEIT certification

  • Ability to work with heights

  • OSHA Electrical Safety Certification

  • NFPA 70E / IEC safety training

  • HV/LV Switching authorization

JBRP1_UKTJ

Location

Related Jobs