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Electrical Switchgear Engineer

Job Posted: 13 days ago

Salary: £ 34,000 - 42,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wakefield

Expire in: 15 days

Job Description

Futures Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Electrical Switchgear Engineer to join a growing engineering team working on the design, manufacture, installation and support of LV/MV switchgear solutions.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with a strong electrical background who understands switchgear systems and enjoys solving technical problems in a practical, fast-paced environment.

As an Electrical Switchgear Engineer, you’ll be responsible for supporting switchgear projects from initial technical requirements through to manufacture, testing, installation and commissioning.

Reviewing technical specifications, drawings and customer requirements
Supporting the design and engineering of LV/MV switchgear and electrical distribution systems
Producing and reviewing electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical documentation
Selecting appropriate components, protection devices and switchgear equipment
Providing technical support to manufacturing and assembly teams
Carrying out or supporting FAT, testing and commissioning
Troubleshooting electrical and switchgear-related faults
Working closely with project managers, customers, suppliers and site teams
Ensuring designs and installations comply with relevant electrical standards and safety requirements
The Ideal Candidate

Previous experience working with switchgear, control panels or electrical distribution equipment
A strong understanding of LV and/or MV electrical systems
Experience reading and interpreting electrical drawings and schematics
Knowledge of protection, control and distribution equipment
A relevant electrical/electronic engineering qualification or equivalent industry experience
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively across engineering, production and project teams
If you’re an experienced Electrical Switchgear Engineer looking for your next opportunity, I’d be keen to have a confidential conversation about the role

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