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Job Title


Senior Technical Engineer UPS


Company : Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd


Location : Southampton, England


Created : 2026-03-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a market leader in critical power systems to recruit a Senior Technical Engineer in a nationwide role, with hybrid working.The Senior Engineer role comes with a highly competitive salary, car allowance, bonus opportunity and enhanced benefits package.If you're an Engineer with experience in managing technical teams and working with generators/UPS systems, and are looking to work for an organisation that puts integrity and people at the forefront of everything it does, then submit your CV to apply today.Responsibilities and duties of the Senior Technical Engineer roleReporting to the Operations Manager you will:Provide onsite technical support to the office, Engineers and clients.Support Service Engineers with fault finding, overhauls, mechanical & electrical faults on site as required to ensure delivery of contracts.Coordinate training and development of Engineers where required/identified.Monitor the CHP fleet using Web Supervisor, Inteli Monitor, Lite Edit, TEM, TPEM.Attend onsite operational meetings with clients.Liaise with office-based Technical Teams for product developments and process improvements.Conduct site surveys to support Service Sales functions and site audits when required.Ensure quality control of works being delivered customer satisfaction.Provision and management of RAMS, ensure adherence across the team for on-site works.Professional qualificationsWe are looking for someone with the following:A minimum of 3 years' experience working in an engineering environment with knowledge of generators and UPS systems.Knowledge of Generator/AMF Control Panels (Deepsea, Comap, SDMO)Excellent electrical and mechanical knowledgePrior experience in leading or managing field-service engineering teams.Personal skillsThe Senior Technical Engineer role would suit someone who:Holds strong attention to detailHas a proactive approach to problem solvingHas strong communication and leadership skillsFlexible to travel as requiredSalary and benefits of the Senior Technical Engineer roleHighly competitive basic salaryCar allowanceCompany phone or allowanceBonus schemeTraining & development opportunitiesOpportunity to join a market leader in a managerial role#LI-MB1INDRENAstute 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.JBRP1_UKTJ