Field Service Engineer (EV Charging)
Field Service Engineer (EV Charging) at Project Better Energy in London
About the role
Project Better Energy is one of the UK's leading renewable energy businesses and the home of Project Solar UK, Project EV and Project CÜRV.
Due to continued growth, we are looking for a qualified Electrical Engineer to join our field service team supporting EV charging infrastructure across South London and surrounding areas.
This role is ideal for an experienced electrician or field service engineer who enjoys fault finding, maintenance and customer-facing work. You'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing and maintaining EV charge points while delivering a high standard of service to residential and commercial customers.
Why Project Better Energy?
- Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
- Monday - Friday 40 hours per week
- Field based (South London- surrounding areas)
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Company van providedEmployee Benefits:
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) – Confidential support for your wellbeing, including counselling and financial advice.
- MetLife GP24 – Medical support anytime, anywhere
- Exclusive Discount Platform (PowerPerks)– Save on retail, travel, entertainment, and more.
- Cycle to Work Scheme – Stay fit and reduce your carbon footprint while saving on a new bike.
- Learning Management System (LMS) – Access tools and training to support your career progression and personal development.
- Apprenticeship Programmes – Open to all employees looking to upskill or retrain, with tailored pathways to support your long-term development.
- Pension Salary Exchange Pension scheme– Investing in your future with a solid retirement plan Helping you save efficiently for the future.
- Daintree Wealth Management (1-2-1 Financial Guidance) - Support with budgeting, saving, pensions, investments, and long-term planning
- Enhanced Maternity Leave – Supporting you and your family through life’s important moments.
- Free Eye Tests – Keeping your vision and health in focus.
- Private Health Care – Option to have access to comprehensive health coverage for peace of mind (at the employees own expense)Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out maintenance, fault diagnosis and repairs on EV charging equipment.
- Investigate and resolve technical issues efficiently and safely.
- Maintain vehicle stock levels and ensure required parts are available for scheduled work.
- Deliver exceptional customer service on every site visit.
- Complete accurate digital reports and documentation.
- Communicate effectively with customers, colleagues and support teams.
- Plan and organise your workload to meet service level agreements and appointment schedules.
- Work independently while maintaining high standards of quality, safety and professionalism.
- Adhere to company procedures and health & safety requirements.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support wider team success.What You'll Need
- NVQ Level 3 Electrical Installation
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Experience in electrical maintenance, service engineering or fault finding
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems and safe working practices
- Ability to work independently in a field-based roleHighly Desirable
- EV charging experience
- ECS Gold Card
- Solar PV and battery storage experience
- Inspection and testing qualifications
- Previous field service experienceAt Project Better Energy, we value diversity of thought, background and experience. We are committed to fair and inclusive recruitment practices and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. All hiring decisions are made on merit and capability
Pay: £40,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programmeWork Location: On the road