Automation & Control Field Engineer at Schneider Electric in Warrington, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

system build

design changes

on-call support

customer support

maintenance

commissioning

Assist in new systems build (design/testing)
Participate in a 24/7 on-call rota (approx. 1 week in 4) once fully trained and certified.
Build long-term relationships with key customers through regular on-site support.
Provide sound engineering advice as required across a spectrum of engineering problems
Undertaking engineering design changes to existing systems
Attend manufacturer training courses in Vienna (2-week blocks) leading to global MV VSD certification.
Undertake site, planned maintenance, breakdown fault find & troubleshooting, system modifications, commissioning, in-house design engineering.

Requirements

apprenticeship

communicator

driving licence

technician experience

city & guilds

travel ready

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Completed apprenticeship in electrical or control engineering.
Confident communicator who builds trust with customers.
Full UK driving licence.
1 to 2 years’ experience in a technician-level role.
Right to work in the UK
Travel 3 to 4 days a week across the region, with occasional overnight stays and rare international travel (e.g. Ireland, Austria).
City & Guilds, HNC/HND or NVQ in a related field.
Willing to travel extensively and manage own schedule on the road.

Benefits

€36 billion global revenue+13% organic growth150 000+ employees in 100+ countries#1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

€38 billion

Annual Revenue

Generated through a blend of hardware, software, and services across electrification, automation, and IoT.

Evolved from a steel and armaments business into a leading digital energy solutions provider.
Pioneered programmable logic controllers and circuit breakers, growing through iconic acquisitions like Square D and APC.
Typical projects include intelligent buildings, smart factories, resilient infrastructure, and future-proof data centres without specific numerical data.
Its EcoStruxure platform delivers AI-enabled digital twins and lifecycle management.
Expertise spans electrification, automation, digitization, smart industries, buildings, and data centre cooling.
Unusual ventures include offshore cruise-ship charging systems and innovative tax-credit swaps to fund solar projects.

Culture + Values

“Strong values, team spirit, and local autonomy within a global framework.”
Emphasis on management based on strong values, team spirit, and local autonomy.
Encouragement to go “beyond comfort zones” and understand on-the-ground realities.

Environment + Sustainability

71% Reduction

Emissions Cut

Achieved a 71% reduction in Scopes 1 & 2 emissions between 2017 and 2023, from 699,079 tCO₂e to 202,232 tCO₂e.

800Mt CO₂ Avoided

Customer Savings

Aims to help customers save or avoid 800 million metric tons of CO₂ by 2025 through EcoStruxure solutions.

50% Supplier Reduction

Operational Carbon

Seeks to reduce operational carbon emissions by 50% in top 1,000 suppliers by 2025, with 27% achieved by end-2023.

90% Renewables Target

Electricity by 2025

Committed to 90% renewable electricity by 2025, aiming for 100% by 2030; reported approximately 85% self-reported renewables in 2022.

Joined RE100: aiming for 90% renewable electricity by 2025, 100% by 2030; reported ~85% self-reported renewables in 2022.
Committed to a 25% absolute reduction in value-chain emissions by 2030 (from 2021 baseline), alongside a 90% reduction in operations by 2030.

Inclusion & Diversity

50% Women

Leadership Parity

Target to achieve gender parity with 50% women in top leadership roles by a specified year.

X% Exec

Women in Leadership

Percentage of women occupying executive positions in the latest reporting year.

Y% STEM

STEM Representation Target

Target to increase women's representation in STEM roles to Y% by year Z.

Launched programs to ensure equitable recruitment, career progression, and pay across genders.
Implemented gender pay equity audits with measurable adjustments made to close identified gaps.

Articles

Careers at Schneider Electric

Sustainability Initiatives

Schneider Electric Projects

Schneider Electric LinkedIn

Company

Overview

€38 billion

Annual Revenue

Generated through a blend of hardware, software, and services across electrification, automation, and IoT.

Evolved from a steel and armaments business into a leading digital energy solutions provider.
Pioneered programmable logic controllers and circuit breakers, growing through iconic acquisitions like Square D and APC.
Typical projects include intelligent buildings, smart factories, resilient infrastructure, and future-proof data centres without specific numerical data.
Its EcoStruxure platform delivers AI-enabled digital twins and lifecycle management.
Expertise spans electrification, automation, digitization, smart industries, buildings, and data centre cooling.
Unusual ventures include offshore cruise-ship charging systems and innovative tax-credit swaps to fund solar projects.

Culture + Values

“Strong values, team spirit, and local autonomy within a global framework.”
Emphasis on management based on strong values, team spirit, and local autonomy.
Encouragement to go “beyond comfort zones” and understand on-the-ground realities.

Environment + Sustainability

71% Reduction

Emissions Cut

Achieved a 71% reduction in Scopes 1 & 2 emissions between 2017 and 2023, from 699,079 tCO₂e to 202,232 tCO₂e.

800Mt CO₂ Avoided

Customer Savings

Aims to help customers save or avoid 800 million metric tons of CO₂ by 2025 through EcoStruxure solutions.

50% Supplier Reduction

Operational Carbon

Seeks to reduce operational carbon emissions by 50% in top 1,000 suppliers by 2025, with 27% achieved by end-2023.

90% Renewables Target

Electricity by 2025

Committed to 90% renewable electricity by 2025, aiming for 100% by 2030; reported approximately 85% self-reported renewables in 2022.

Joined RE100: aiming for 90% renewable electricity by 2025, 100% by 2030; reported ~85% self-reported renewables in 2022.
Committed to a 25% absolute reduction in value-chain emissions by 2030 (from 2021 baseline), alongside a 90% reduction in operations by 2030.

Inclusion & Diversity

50% Women

Leadership Parity

Target to achieve gender parity with 50% women in top leadership roles by a specified year.

X% Exec

Women in Leadership

Percentage of women occupying executive positions in the latest reporting year.

Y% STEM

STEM Representation Target

Target to increase women's representation in STEM roles to Y% by year Z.

Launched programs to ensure equitable recruitment, career progression, and pay across genders.
Implemented gender pay equity audits with measurable adjustments made to close identified gaps.

Articles

Careers at Schneider Electric

Sustainability Initiatives

Schneider Electric Projects

Schneider Electric LinkedIn