United Infrastructure Ltd
Electrical Field Engineer
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United Infrastructure
United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors.
Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.
Our company is split into two business areas:
Utility Infrastructure
Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators.
Social Infrastructure
Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.
Equal Opportunities Statement
At United Infrastructure, we are committed to making every interaction a positive and inclusive experience. If there is anything we can do to support you, remove barriers, or make the process more accessible, please let us know — we want this to be the best possible experience for you.
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The Electrical Field Engineer is responsible for the installation, testing, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical systems and equipment at project sites. This role ensures that all electrical work meets design specifications, safety standards, and project deadlines while providing technical support to field teams and clients. This is a field-based role covering East Anglia/Lincolnshire and surrounding areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform installation, testing, and commissioning of LV electrical systems
- Conduct troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repair of electrical faults and ensure minimal downtime
- Review and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation
- Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes (e.g., NEC, IEC, IEEE)
- Coordinate with project managers, designers, and contractors to ensure smooth project execution
- Prepare technical reports, test results, and documentation
- Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance activities
- Implement and enforce safety procedures and quality standards
- Provide technical training and guidance to junior engineers
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Qualifications & Skills
- 18th Edition
- C+G 2365 Level 3
- 2–5+ years of field experience (depending on job level)
- Strong understanding of power systems, protection, and control circuits
- Proficiency with tools like AutoCAD, ETAP, MATLAB, or similar software
- Working knowledge of PLCs, drives, and automation systems is a plus
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills
- Willingness to travel and work in field environments
Preferred Certifications (optional)
- Professional Engineer (PE) or EIT certification
- Ability to work with heights
- OSHA Electrical Safety Certification
- NFPA 70E / IEC safety training
- HV/LV Switching authorization
Additional Information
Please note that this role involves working on projects located anywhere in the UK. When working away from home, we provide hotel accommodation and a food allowance. A van and fuel card are also included
Join us at United Infrastructure and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK.
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