Electrical Field Engineer

7 days ago


Irlam, United Kingdom NES Group Ltd Full time

Electrical Field Engineer – UK / Ireland
 
Industrial Gases / Energy Transition / High-Impact Engineering
 
Ready to join a global leader driving real change in the energy transition? We’re looking for an Electrical Field Engineer to support large-scale industrial operations across the UK and Ireland.
 
In this role, you’ll take the lead on maintenance, troubleshooting, commissioning and upgrades across a wide range of electrical systems—keeping critical plants running safely, efficiently and reliably.
 
What you’ll be doing

Responding to electrical breakdowns, diagnosing faults and getting plants back online quickly
Carrying out planned maintenance, major overhauls and shutdown support
Overseeing contractors to ensure safe, high-quality work
Supporting installation, commissioning and acceptance of new equipment
Delivering technical reports, recommendations and long-term solutions
Suggesting improvements to enhance safety, reliability and performance 
What we’re looking for

A formal electrical apprenticeship + HNC (or equivalent)
Strong experience with motors, switchgear, protective relays, HV systems, controls, transformers, and generators
Ability to read control drawings and work independently in fast-paced environments
Hands-on troubleshooting capability + strong technical judgement
Flexibility to travel across the UK/Ireland and respond to plant needs
Experience in industrial gases, petrochem, heavy industry or similar is a bonus 
What’s in it for you

Competitive salary and strong long-term career progression
Development opportunities across different projects, technologies and regions
The chance to play a key role in future-focused energy and sustainability projects 
If you’re a motivated Electrical Field Engineer who thrives in dynamic environments and wants to be part of a business driving the energy transition—this one’s for you.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients



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