Wilson Power Transformers installed at a substation

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Site Engineer (Power & Distribution Transformers)

Site Engineer (Power & Distribution Transformers)

The role

Focussing mainly on new transformer and package substation installation on site including fitting, wiring and test of both distribution and power transformers. Role also includes some warranty investigation and rectification work on site and more routine equipment maintenance tasks.

To apply, please email your current CV along with a cover letter to careers@wilsonpowersolutions.co.uk. All applicants must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK. No agencies.

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Key Responsibilities

Based on site with some occasional in-house pre fitting and assembly of various types of distribution and power transformers and associated packages
You will prepare work to be accomplished by studying assembly instructions, blueprint specifications, pre assembly images & parts lists; gathering parts, subassemblies, tools and materials
You will assemble components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies
You will be required to travel to third party sites both in the UK and Europe to build up the equipment and test
You will ensure that all equipment is assembled and tested to the highest standard.
You will be a customer facing ambassador of Wilson Power Solutions whilst on site and able to deliver excellent customer service levels, even when sometimes under pressure
Use of initiative in an environment with changing priorities whilst always focussing on completing a task safely
You will read and understand mechanical and schematic drawings
You will use general workshop machinery and hand tools related to the role
Identify and work with colleagues to resolve site related challenges
To work unsociable hours when required to meet customer needs
Keep up to date with legislative updates and communications

Skills, knowledge & experience

Experience and competence of working on site fitting distribution and power transformers and associated packages is essential
Hands on experience of working within a mechanical/electrical engineering environment is essential
The ability to understand mechanical and schematic drawings is essential
Apprentice trained or a Mechanical/Electrical qualification is essential
Experience of Health & Safety and conducting risk assessments is essential
ECS accreditation is essential
Full UK driving licence is essential
Transformer full testing experience is desirable
You will have good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise with customers and resolve issues in a proactive and positive manner
Strong trouble shooting skills
Excellent attention to detail
You will be flexible and adaptable and be prepared to attend site at short notice which may be outside your normal working hours
Experience of working collaboratively with other operations personnel with the ability to train and enhance your work colleagues’ skills.
Ideally experience of working within a continuous improvement environment
Ideally have up to date training on Overhead Crane/Slinging Lifting certification
Ideally have a FLT licence
Ideally IPAF certification