Biogas Electrical Field Service Technician

Overview

Astute’s Renewable Team is partnering with a global industrial services organisation specialising in electrical, automation, and energy infrastructure solutions to recruit an Electrical Field Service Technician for its UK field‑based and regional project sites.

Reporting to the Field Service Manager / Group Leader Field Service
, you will:

• Perform installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of electrical and control systems in industrial environments
• Carry out electrical testing, inspections, and fault diagnosis on power distribution, control circuits, and automation systems
• Support modifications, retrofitting, and panel/control cabinet work including parameterisation and programming
• Ensure compliance with ISO, IEC, ATEX, and internal QHSE standards across all site activities
• Prepare and maintain accurate technical documentation, test reports, and service records

We are looking for someone with the following:

• Vocational diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in industrial electrical maintenance and field service
• Experience with electrical installation, troubleshooting, commissioning, and control systems
• Strong knowledge of electrical testing tools and equipment (multimeters, insulation testers, etc.)
• Understanding of switch gear, control systems, and industrial automation

• Strongly safety conscious with a clear commitment to QHSE standards
• Confident problem solver with strong fault‑finding and diagnostic skills
• Capable of working independently in the field and making sound technical decisions
• Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple site‑based tasks effectively
• Willing to travel to customer and project sites as required

• £45,000–£50,000 per annum (dependent on experience and level)
• Flexible working arrangements with field‑based travel
• Overtime and potential site allowances (where applicable)
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Exposure to varied industrial projects and advanced electrical systems