Electrical Field Service Engineer – Full Time – Cardiff Engineering

NeedAJob; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy provider in Cardiff is seeking an Electrical Field Service Engineer to join their team. You will be responsible for servicing and maintaining BESS systems and performing electrical fault finding. The role offers a competitive salary package of £35,000 – £40,000 plus OTE and excellent benefits, making it an attractive opportunity for skilled engineers looking for growth in a sustainable industry.

Benefits

Overtime potential

Vehicle provided

Comprehensive training program

Enhanced pension plan

Door-to-door pay

Qualifications

• Competent electrical technician with 3+ years' experience.
• In-depth knowledge of PLC systems in diesel/gas applications.
• Experience in service/maintenance roles in related fields.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, and breakdown response.
• Work on BESS systems and battery storage technologies.
• Handle electrical fault finding and repairs.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

3+ years' experience

PLC systems knowledge

Customer service skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Job description

Electrical Field Service Engineer

£35,000 – £40,000 Basic + Overtime (OTE £70K+) + Vehicle + Training + Technical Progression + Door-to-Door Pay + Enhanced Pension + Full Package

Cardiff

Are you an electrically biased engineer looking to join a market-leading company in the renewable power generation sector? This is a fantastic opportunity to expand your technical expertise and develop specialist skills in a rapidly growing, future-proof industry. Benefit from continuous training, strong progression pathways, and an excellent overall package while supporting the UK’s transition to a net-zero economy.

This well-established energy provider delivers innovative low-carbon solutions and green power infrastructure to major clients across the UK. With significant investment in staff development and a strong promote-from-within culture, they offer a stable and rewarding environment for engineers looking to advance their careers.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, and breakdown response
• Work on BESS systems and battery storage technologies
• Electrical fault finding and repairs (three-phase systems, drives, motors, PLCs, etc.)
• Customer-facing field service role
• Monday to Friday covering the local region

Background Required

• Competent, time-served electrical technician with 3+ years’ experience
• Strong skills and in-depth knowledge of PLC systems used in gas/diesel engine applications
• Experienced Electrical Engineer familiar with CHPs, battery storage, BESS, industrial plant, or similar
• Previous experience as a Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, or Marine Engineer
• Effective IT skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office packages

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Salary:

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Cardiff