Field Service Technician - Rigger

Siemens Energy


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Newcastle upon Tyne
Contract type: Full time
A Snapshot of Your Day

As a qualified Rigger within Field Operations, you will work on customer sites under the National Agreement for the Engineering Construction Industry (NAECI) and have a solid understanding of power plant activities. You will undertake a range of maintenance activities across various customer sites within the UK and Ireland, with opportunities to work overseas as they arise. Working in both large and small teams, you will be motivated, self-conscious, and respectful of your colleagues. Assisting in the preparation of Lift Plans, you will maintain a safety-conscious approach with a right-first-time attitude.

How You’ll Make An Impact

  • Act as a Rigger for Field Operations work undertaken at designated customer sites, adhering to the terms and conditions of the NAECI.
  • Apply all specific skills as a Rigger, along with basic and general skills, to effectively undertake duties safely and competently.
  • Follow high-level instructions from the Supervisor and Site Manager, taking responsibility for your work within set guidelines.
  • Assist in the execution of day-to-day work, reviewing, advising, and resolving all potential and actual site issues related to the scope of work.
  • Help create and modify lifting plans, ensuring compliance with safety guidelines and familiarity with risk assessments, method statements, and safe working practices.
  • Exhibit motivation and commitment to site programs, being aware of site processes and procedures.
  • Undergo training in any identified areas for development and support the training of lower-grade employees when required.
  • Maintain an exceptional attendance record with a flexible working attitude and demonstrate excellent time management on site, including during meal and tea breaks.
  • Support company initiatives such as Zero Harm, Talk to Me, and Right First Time.
  • Be prepared for frequent travel, both within the country and overseas.


What You Bring

  • A time-served Rigging apprenticeship or equivalent, such as NVQ Level 3.
  • Ideally, a minimum of 5 years of Rigging experience, preferably on Power Stations and Site Works.
  • Strong communication skills are essential.
  • High attention to detail and the ability to manage several tasks simultaneously.
  • Ability to work collaboratively (internally and with external partners) and individually to achieve results.
  • Flexibility to meet the changing needs of site work.
  • Excellent communication (both written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
  • Willingness to assist in duties outside of the Rigging role.
  • Good organizational and time management skills.
  • Good computer literacy skills are an advantage.


About The Team

Check out this video to learn more about Siemens Energy :https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo “Let’s make tomorrow different today” is our genuine commitment at Siemens Energy to all customers and employees on the way to a sustainable future.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion, and our combined creative energy is fuelled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character—no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

Here are examples of the rewards and benefits Siemens Energy offers:

  • Opportunities to work with a global team
  • Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
  • Medical benefits
  • Remote/Flexible work
  • Time off/Paid holidays and parental leave
  • Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform
  • Access to a variety of employee resource groups

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