Field Service Engineer (Batteries / Power Systems)

Pertemps · Midlands

Field Service Engineer (Batteries / Power Systems) at Pertemps, based in Midlands, paying £38,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£38,000 per annum
Location
Midlands
Contract
Permanent
Posted
4 weeks ago
Closes
21 Aug 2026
Sector
Retail & Customer Service

18% below the typical rate for retail & customer service

Reference 251000150

About the role

Job Title: Field Service Engineer (Batteries / Power Systems)
Location: Midlands and surrounding areas
Salary: Up to £38,000 (DOE) + Overtime
Shift Type: 40 hours per week + regular overtime
Benefits: Employee Ownership Scheme, Overtime Opportunities, Training & Development, Travel Opportunities (UK & occasional overseas)

Field Service Engineer (Batteries / Power Systems)We are working in partnership with a well-established, employee-owned engineering business to recruit a Field Service Engineer (Batteries / Power Systems) This is an excellent opportunity to join a close-knit, supportive team within a growing organisation that specialises in industrial power solutions.

This is a field-based role requiring extensive UK travel, with regular overnight stays. While most work is currently London-based, this position is focused on candidates located across the Midlands and surrounding regions due to future project locations.

The RoleReporting to the Service Manager and Lead Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, servicing, and maintenance of industrial battery chargers and associated systems.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Carrying out planned maintenance on industrial battery chargers

    • Battery replacement and electromechanical installation on customer sites

    • Electrical and electronic fault finding

    • Completing accurate service documentation and reports

    • Conducting site surveys for asset management purposes

    • Providing technical support to customers and internal teams

    • Identifying potential sales opportunities during site visits

    • Maintaining high standards of professionalism, safety, and quality at all times

About YouWe are looking for a proactive, reliable individual who thrives in a field-based environment and enjoys problem-solving.

Essential:

  • Electrical or electronic background

    • Strong fault-finding skills

    • CSCS card

    • Experience in electromechanical installation or site-based work

    • Comfortable with regular travel and overnight stays

    • IT literate (Microsoft 365 and general reporting systems)

Desirable:

  • Experience with SLA, NiCd, or Plante batteries

    • 18th Edition or BS2391-50

    • Industry accreditations (e.g. UKPN, National Grid, LU)

Personal Attributes
  • Health & safety focused

    • Self-disciplined and organised

    • Strong attention to detail

    • Analytical and practical problem solver

    • Team-oriented with a positive, flexible approach

Why Join?This is an opportunity to become part of an employee-owned business, where your contribution directly impacts both performance and shared success. The company promotes a collaborative culture, personal development, and genuine work-life balance.

Reference: 251000150 · Posted 4 weeks ago · Closes 21 Aug 2026 · Listed via Pertemps

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