Technical Applications Engineer

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Emcor Uk
A leading provider of facilities management, engineering, and energy services across the UK.
Provide technical support for generator and standby power systems in data centre projects.
21 days ago ago
£35,000 - £35,000
Junior (1-3 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Barnsley, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
3,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Technical Services
Project Management
Design
Consulting
Turnkey
General Contractor
Sector Specialisms
Government and Public Sector
Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP)
Water Management
Fire and Security Systems
Building Controls Management
Building Fabric
Networks and Cabling
Minor Works and Projects
Role
What you would be doing
generator design
system integration
commissioning support
bid documentation
technical review
sizing analysis
  • Support the continued growth and development of EMCOR UK’s Technical & Design team through collaboration, knowledge sharing, and innovative problem-solving.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to review discrepancies, recommend improvements, and liaise with third-party suppliers to clarify or obtain additional information.
  • Provide technical guidance and support in the specification, design, and integration of generator systems within data centre projects.
  • Provide technical assistance throughout the lifecycle of installation and commissioning phases, ensuring the project meets client objectives and quality expectations.
  • Assist the commercial and account management teams in producing bid submission documentation, addressing both technical and commercial elements in line with client specifications.
  • Evaluate technical proposals for standby power system designs and supplier submissions, ensuring alignment with project requirements, regulatory guidelines, and industry best practices.
  • Analyse project requirements to determine appropriate generator sizing and recommend solutions that meet client specifications, industry standards, and operational needs.
  • Assist in the creation of detailed technical documentation for standby power systems (e.g., generators, UPS systems), including design specifications, commissioning procedures, and test results.
What you bring
cdm
cscs
driving licence
analytical
commercial
collaboration
  • High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Proven experience working on CDM (Construction Design and Management) projects within construction and building services
  • Excellent analytical skills and a solutions-focused mindset
  • Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
  • Commercial awareness and understanding of project cost and value drivers
  • Valid CSCS card
  • A full UK Driving Licence (Essential)
Benefits
  • Medicash - Health cash plan - Benefits covered include dental, optical, physiotherapy and a health & wellbeing.
  • GEMS – Internal recognition scheme with vouchers for Amazon and retail/dining
  • Holiday Buy Scheme - up to 5 days a year
  • Extensive Learning & Development opportunities, including opportunities for progression.
  • Bike To Work Scheme
  • 25 Days holidays + Bank holidays
  • Refer a Friend scheme – worth £500 per referral
  • Employee Assistance Programme - Offering guidance and advice on Personal, Health, Legal and Financial queries.
  • Paid volunteering and charity days
  • Access to Flex Benefits: Discount Shopping, Gym, Mobile, Family Activities, Insurance, Dining Experience, Car Leasing and Breakdown Cover.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
  • Founded as a pioneering force in the facilities management industry, EMCOR UK has evolved into a trusted partner for a wide range of sectors.
  • With a robust portfolio in engineering and energy services, EMCOR UK excels in providing sustainable and innovative solutions to complex challenges.
  • Their expertise spans across commercial, residential, and industrial properties, offering tailor-made solutions that meet unique client needs.
  • EMCOR UK is known for delivering high-value projects, including critical infrastructure, energy-efficient systems, and comprehensive maintenance services.
  • The company is part of the global EMCOR Group, leveraging international resources while maintaining a strong local presence in the UK.
  • Recent standout projects include transforming energy use in large commercial facilities and providing state-of-the-art utilities management for both private and public sectors.
Culture + Values
  • People who care
  • Safe & secure
  • Together as one
  • Active & ambitious
Environment + Sustainability
83% SFMI Score
Sustainability Achievement
Received the Gold Award from the Sustainable Food Initiative (SFMI) with an overall score of 83% in 2024.
£51M Value
Economic Contribution
Delivered £51 million in social and local economic value in 2023.
Emission Reduction
Environmental Progress
Reduced scope 3 emissions from 3,398 tCO₂e in 2019 to 2,134 tCO₂e in 2022.
66 Partners
Supply Chain Engagement
Onboarded 66 supply-chain partners to the Sustainability Dashboard, with a target of 120 by May 2022.
  • Net zero operations target by 2030; value‑chain emissions net zero by 2040
  • Signatory of UN Global Compact; sustainability framework guided by 8 UN SDGs
  • Transitioned fleet towards zero‑emission vehicles; offset unavoidable emissions
  • Route Zero programme measuring scope 1‑3 emissions and providing Z‑Plan roadmap
Inclusion & Diversity
200 leaders
Allyship Training
Delivered allyship training to 200 senior leaders.
37th ranking
Inclusive Employer
Named 37th most inclusive employer in the UK by Inclusive Companies.
Top 50 Employers
Inclusive UK Employers
Awarded Top 50 UK Employers by Inclusive Companies in 2024.
LGBTQIA Network
British Diversity Awards
Awarded Outstanding LGBTQIA Network of the Year in 2024.
  • Created new female leadership apprentice programme
  • Pay parity: Real Living Wage paid to all colleagues
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