Field Service Engineer (Batteries / Power Systems)

Job Title: Field Service Engineer (Batteries / Power Systems)
Location: Midlands and surrounding areas
Salary: Up to £38,000 (DOE) + Overtime
Shift Type: 40 hours per week + regular overtime
Benefits: Employee Ownership Scheme, Overtime Opportunities, Training & Development, Travel Opportunities (UK & occasional overseas)

Field Service Engineer (Batteries / Power Systems)We are working in partnership with a well-established, employee-owned engineering business to recruit a Field Service Engineer (Batteries / Power Systems) This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit, supportive team within a growing organisation that specialises in industrial power solutions.

This is a field-based role requiring extensive UK travel, with regular overnight stays. While most work is currently London-based, this position is focused on candidates located across the Midlands and surrounding regions due to future project locations.

The RoleReporting to the Service Manager and Lead Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, servicing, and maintenance of industrial battery chargers and associated systems.

Key responsibilities include:

Carrying out planned maintenance on industrial battery chargers

Battery replacement and electromechanical installation on customer sites

Electrical and electronic fault finding

Completing accurate service documentation and reports

Conducting site surveys for asset management purposes

Providing technical support to customers and internal teams

Identifying potential sales opportunities during site visits

Maintaining high standards of professionalism, safety, and quality at all times

About YouWe are looking for a proactive, reliable individual who thrives in a field-based environment and enjoys problem-solving.

Essential:

Electrical or electronic background

Strong fault-finding skills

CSCS card

Experience in electromechanical installation or site-based work

Comfortable with regular travel and overnight stays

IT literate (Microsoft 365 and general reporting systems)

Desirable:

Experience with SLA, NiCd, or Plante batteries

18th Edition or BS2391-50

Industry accreditations (e.g. UKPN, National Grid, LU)

Personal Attributes
Health & safety focused

Self-disciplined and organised

Strong attention to detail

Analytical and practical problem solver

Team-oriented with a positive, flexible approach

Why Join?This is an opportunity to become part of an employee-owned business, where your contribution directly impacts both performance and shared success. The company promotes a collaborative culture, personal development, and genuine work-life balance
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed