Electrical Field Service Engineer (Subsea Equipment)

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear
11 months ago
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Position: Electrical Field Service Engineer (Subsea Equipment)

Job ID: 264/17

Location: Home Based, Anywhere across the UK

Rate/Salary: £66,150 Plus overtime

Type: Permanent, Full Time

Benefits: Pensions scheme (up to 6% employer contribution). Life assurance (3x annual salary), Income protection, Bupa PMI (after 3 months), Flex benefits platform with car scheme, cycle to work, dental insurance, critical illness cover, buy/sell holidays), Long service awards scheme, Free canteen facilities and refreshments.

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline this position of: Electrical Field Service Engineer (Subsea Equipment)

Typically, this person will work as one of the key members of the companies Field Services Team providing hands on technical support and operations advice for the full product range both in the factory and at various customer locations worldwide as and when required. You will be working on You will be key in developing good working relationships with customers and pro-actively promote the equipment and services offered by the business. The products are electrically controlled, hydraulically operated mechanical subsea equipment)

HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity.

Duties and responsibilities of the Electrical Field Service Engineer (Subsea Equipment):

You will (in no particular order as the day-to-day duties vary): Work in the factory and in the field assisting with product completion and Factory Acceptance Tests
Installation & Commission of the product - this could be globally
Be part of the mobilisation team to assist with both product repair or on the site standby representative (this could be on a vessel at sea) - when at sea, the main objectives are to keep the equipment fully functional, repair it if it breaks plus to provide some operational support and advice to customers operations personnel.
Manage and oversee the Sea Trials of the product
Final Acceptance Testing of the range of products
Willingness to travel globally - at times, very short notice
Confident at reading schematics and report writing 

Qualifications and requirement for the Electrical Field Service Engineer (Subsea Equipment):

A formal technical qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, Hydraulic or Multidisciplinary Engineering
Full driving licence
Passport     

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical who have been appointed to act as the recruitment consultancy for this role

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