Senior UPS Field Engineer

Astute People

Astute’s Power team is partnering with a leading power protection solutions provider, known for its commitment to technical excellence and professional development, to recruit a Senior UPS Field Service Engineer to cover the South of England.

his strategically important Senior UPS Field Service Engineer role comes with a competitive salary of up 65,000, overtime, company vehicle, private healthcare, pension, and excellent holiday entitlement.

If you’re a Senior UPS Field Service Engineer looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity, customer satisfaction, and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Senior UPS Field Service Engineer role

Reporting to the Service and Compliance Manager, you will:

• Install, commission, and test single and three-phase UPS systems.
• Carry out workshop and field repairs, preventative maintenance, and battery inspections/testing.
• Complete site surveys and prepare clear reports for sales and project teams.
• Produce and follow site-specific risk assessments and method statements.
• Identify opportunities for system upgrades, maintenance contracts, or replacements while on-site.
• Accurately complete all company and customer paperwork and administration.
• Take part in the 24/7 on-call rota, providing technical support and site call-outs when required.

Professional qualifications

We are looking for someone with the following:

• Previous field service experience in UPS, switchgear, IPS, SCADA, or related power/electrical sectors.
• Qualified Electrician/Electrical Engineer (Level 3/4 or above – HNC, HND, NVQ preferred).
• Strong technical knowledge and problem-solving skills in electrical/electronic engineering.
• Competence with electrical measuring equipment and tools.
• Full, clean UK driving licence.

Personal skills

The Senior UPS Field Service Engineer role would suit someone who is:

• Highly customer-focused, with strong communication skills.
• Commercially aware and able to recognise opportunities.
• Willing to travel and stay away from home (typically one week per month).
• Honest, reliable, and able to work with integrity.
• A strong team player who shares knowledge and supports colleagues.

Salary and benefits of the Senior UPS Field Service Engineer role

• Competitive base salary + overtime
• Fully expensed hybrid company car or van
• Private pension scheme with generous company contribution.
• Private healthcare scheme.
• Discretionary bonus (linked to performance).
• 23 days’ holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
• Full training on the latest UPS technology.
• On-call and working-away allowances.
• Company laptop and mobile phone.

INDPOW

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government’s Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.