SALARY

£54,843.60 – £61,996.20 – plus opportunity for considerable overtime
Based in our Sidcup offices, Kent

The Power Factor Correction Engineer will be responsible for the installation, maintenance and repair of power factor correction equipment on a daily basis. This role would suit a trained PFC Engineer who is looking to become an industry specialist within a growing company who will provide training, progression and overtime opportunities.

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum Level 3 qualification or equivalent in Electrical Engineering
• Ideally trained to LV Authorised Person level
• Able to demonstrate wide knowledge of a range of Power Factor Correction systems
• Desirable but not essential to have a working knowledge of HV and LV distribution systems
• Good knowledge of Electricity at Work Regulations and general health and safety legislation
• Strong communication skills
• Strong organisational and record-keeping skills
• Full driving licence

Job description

• Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical of Power Factor Correction Units
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus and components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem
• Inspect PFC equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair and to ensure compliance with codes
• Test PFC systems using testing, to ensure compatibility and safety of system
• Perform business management duties, including maintaining records and files, preparing reports and ordering supplies and equipment
• Provide preliminary sketches and estimates for materials and services
• Opportunities to be trained to work across multiple HV and LV disciplines

Benefits

• 25 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays
• After 2 years continuous service, 1 extra day’s leave per year, up to a maximum of 5
• Long-service awards
• Training and development opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Optical eye-care vouchers
• Death in Service
• Healthcare
• Cycle 2 Work Scheme
• Birthday day-off