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Field Service Engineer

Staffbase Recruitment

Birmingham

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GBP 58,000 - 65,000

2 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of advanced automated packaging machinery across various customer sites in the UK. The ideal candidate will possess strong electrical and mechanical engineering skills, along with experience in high-speed machinery, preferably within the food or pharmaceutical sectors. This position offers excellent earnings potential, a company car, and a comprehensive benefits package, including generous annual leave and health insurance. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and thrive in a hands-on role, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Company car

Company phone

Company laptop

Expenses company credit card

33 days annual leave

Pension

Life insurance

Sick pay

Health Insurance Scheme

Experienced service engineer with skills in electrical and mechanical maintenance.
Good PLC skills, preferably with RS Logix and Siemens S7.

Installation, maintenance, and repair of automated packaging machinery.
Electrical fault finding and PLC programming on customer sites.

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical maintenance

PLC programming

Customer service

Experience with high-speed automated machinery

Electrical/Mechanical Engineering skills

RS Logix

Siemens S7

Our client is a world leading manufacturer of automated packaging machinery and due to their continued success Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Field Service Engineer.

The successful candidate will be responsible for machine installation, commissioning, maintenance and repair activities at client sites throughout the UK.

The Role:

Reporting to the service manager, you will be responsible for machine installation, maintenance, and repair of a wide range of automated packaging machinery activities on customer sites.
Duties will include but are not limited to the following:

Installation, maintenance, service and repair of conveyors, horizontal & vertical packaging, filling, sealing & bagging equipment, checkweighers, and robotic machinery.
Mechanical maintenance activities will involve the removal and replacement of broken and worn component parts.
Electrical fault finding and repair on motors, servos, 415v and 24v circuits (ability to read electrical schematics/drawings is essential).
PLC fault finding and repair/programming RS Logix, Step 7, and others.
Providing operational training for customers.
Producing and maintaining accurate site/work visit reports.

Candidate:

You will be an experienced service engineer, ideally with previous experience in working with high-speed automated machinery, preferably in the food or pharmaceutical sectors.

You will have excellent electrical/mechanical engineering skills and ideally good PLC skills (preferably RS Logix & Siemens S7).

You will demonstrate good customer service and communication skills and you will be of a friendly disposition.

You will be required to undertake extensive travel throughout the UK.

Hours of Work:

Monday to Friday, 37 hours + OT + Door to door pay.

Benefits:

Excellent gross earnings 58K - 65K.
Company car, phone, laptop.
Expenses company credit card.
33 days annual leave.
Pension.
Life insurance.
Sick pay.
Health Insurance Scheme.

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