Senior Electrical Engineer

Are you an experienced Engineer ready for your next career move to a Company that really values your contribution and can offer you award-winning training opportunities? People truly are at the heart of our business and we believe in empowering our colleagues to develop their skills, make decisions and take on new responsibilities. 

As a Senior Electrical Engineer you will be required to lead engineer on install sites and project management of long projects and shutdowns and the main Engineer on install sites, co-ordinates work on site, allocates roles and responsibilities to team members on site. Bridge the skill set gap between field service, sales and service centre and Senior Management.

Working alongside colleagues, you will be a great team player and take pride in your workplace and working environment, making sure that high standards are maintained whilst complying with company procedures and processes. Communicating effectively, ensuring that your Line Manager and Customers are kept informed as required. 

What can we offer you in return? You’ll be joining a highly successful FTSE100 company, the UK’s largest equipment rental provider.  We provide an Industry leading flexible rewards package including generous holiday allowance (with the opportunity to buy and sell annual leave), life assurance, retail discount scheme, employee recognition awards and a great Company pension scheme.

 National and international travel will be required

If you join the team we’ll provide you with everything you need and ensure you are equipped for success. We’ll talk to you about your training and personal development needs and what you’d like to do to further your career and support your future aspirations. 

To succeed in the  Engineer role you will bring the following skill-set and behaviours:  

Main duties and responsibilities

• Main Engineer on install sites, co-ordinates work on site, allocates roles and responsibilities to team members on site
• Plan own works for surveys, installs, operating and deinstalls
• Liaises with Sales for new work and site surveys for technical knowledge
• Overseas and leads install/deinstall on projects
• Books in install and kit surveys for all install sites/projects
• Uses time to train others on basic install and maintenance tasks when in the service centre
• Looks for opportunities to grow fleet and expand services – time management and maximise productivity/downtime
• Actively engages with H&S initiatives
• Actively seeks for engineering and H&S improvements
• Attends FAT’s/SAT’s on behalf of SBR-CP and represents SBR-CP in professional capacity in front of clients (Local and Abroad)
• When workload dictates assist with site installs, cable installs etc
• Motivated – Lead by example, assist in growing team knowledge
• Attends business specific training as required
• Any other duties reasonably requested.

Skills and Attributes

• Be able to work alone, self-motivated, flexible, proactive and committed with good time management skills
• Be an effective team player when working with colleagues to ensure smooth workflow with maximum output
• Computer Literate with MS programs
• Excellent Attention to detail
• Planning and Prioritizing
• Good problem solving-solving skills and logical approach
• Able to train others on basic tasks
• Good understanding of client expectations and the impact of failure/cost due to poor quality
• Understanding of H&S
• Customer facing – Good communication skills
• Presentable
• Leads by example

Qualifications and Experience Levels

• GCSE or Equivalent
• Previous install experience
• ECS / CSCS
• Mechanical & Electrical experience advantageous
• Used to working to deadlines
• Financial awareness
• Detailed approach
• Ideally someone been in and around rental and fixed install application
• Application skill set
• Ideally familiar in all SBR-CP Products with a strong knowledge in 3 of SBR-CP key products/areas

Documents

• Full UK driving license
• Passport

Sunbelt Rentals is the leader in equipment rentals in the UK, Ireland, US and Canada - as well as specialist operations in Europe. We provide a range of solutions to every market and sector, including construction, industrial, energy, infrastructure, government and events. Our teams make the impossible possible and the unthinkable doable. Turning what if into what is.  

Our people are at the heart of our values and they’re our greatest asset.  We rely on you to look after our customers so in return, we take good care of you.  We recognise the value and uniqueness of our team-mates and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive Sunbelt Rentals, providing equality of opportunity and a culture of fairness and respect.

Your health, safety and wellbeing is really important to us. We’re raising awareness and providing support through initiatives such as our mental health awareness campaign and first-aider programme. You’ll also be able to access a 24-7 employee assistance helpline, counselling services and financial wellbeing support.