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Field Service Installation Electrician
Join a Leading Team in Industrial Automation
Location: Site-based projects throughout the UK with regional offices in Telford and Nottingham
The Company
For over 45 years, we have been at the forefront of Industrial Automation excellence. We partner with leading manufacturers across multiple industries, delivering innovative technology solutions that drive efficiency and reliability for our clients' industrial processes.
The Role
As an Installation Electrician, you'll be a key member of our skilled field team, working on diverse and challenging projects for high-profile clients. You'll apply your technical expertise to install and test sophisticated control systems that power modern manufacturing facilities. You will be installing electrical circuit boards and panels as well as covering electrical breakdowns and faults.
The day to day
Electrical Field Service Engineer - over 60% travel across the UK
Install professional-grade cable containment systems (trunking/tray/conduit)
Execute precise cable installations (SY/CY/YY)
Connect and configure field devices including 400v motors, 24vdc motors, sensors, and safety equipment
Establish connections to control panels according to technical specifications
Perform dead testing and functional testing in preparation for commissioning
Interpret electrical schematics, cable schedules, and control layout drawings with accuracyWhat we offer
Work-Life Balance: Primarily Monday-Friday schedule with weekend opportunities available for additional earnings
Industry Diversity: Experience projects across multiple sectors including intralogistics, manufacturing, food & beverage, and automotive
Team Environment: Work alongside experienced site supervisors and fellow specialists
Clear Career Progression: Training and advancement opportunities based on individual performance and ambition
Stability: Join an established company with decades of industry experience
Earning Potential: Competitive base salary with overtime
Generous Overnight Allowance: Overnight allowance when working away
Travel Benefits: Full hourly rate paid for travel time + company vehicle for established staffQualifications required
Essential Qualifications:
Level 3 C&G in electrical installation or equivalent
18th Edition certification
2391 Inspection and Testing qualification (Beneficial)
NVQ L3 Experienced Worker OR Completed Apprenticeship
Full UK driving licenceBeneficial Certifications:
First Aid certification
ECS card holder
IPAF 3a & 3b licenses
PASMA certificationHow to Apply:
For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact
Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Global Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
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Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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