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Field Service Engineer

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Rotherham

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GBP 40,000 - 44,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to join their team. This role involves servicing and repairing advanced packaging machinery across the UK. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills, with the ability to interpret wiring diagrams. Full training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in engineering. Enjoy a competitive salary, company vehicle, and generous annual leave while working in a dynamic and supportive environment. If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, apply now!

Benefits

Company car/van
Phone
Laptop
Credit card
33 days annual leave
Pension

Qualifications

  • Excellent mechanical engineering skills with 3-phase electrical fault finding.
  • Experience in maintenance and repair of machinery is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Service and repair of wrapping and strapping machinery at customer sites.
  • Perform mechanical maintenance and electrical fault finding on various systems.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
3-Phase Electrical Fault Finding
Pneumatics and Hydraulics
Electrical Wiring Drawings Interpretation

Education

NVQ3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

Our client is a very successful distributor of end of line packaging machinery and due to their continued success Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Field Service Engineer.

The Field Service Engineer will have good mechanical and 3-phase electrical fault find and repair skills.

You will operate as a 'home based' field engineer responsible for maintenance and repair of machinery throughout the UK.

The Role:

The Field Service Engineer will be responsible for service and repair of wrapping and strapping machinery at customer sites throughout the UK.
Duties will include but are not limited to the following:

  1. Mechanical maintenance activities will involve the removal and replacement of broken and worn component parts.
  2. Carry out fault find and repair work on pneumatics and hydraulics.
  3. Electrical fault find and repair on motors, servos, and 415v and 24v circuits (ability to read electrical wiring drawings is essential).
  4. Machine installation & commissioning.

Candidate:

The successful candidate will have excellent mechanical engineering and good 3-phase electrical fault find and repair skills.

Ideally, you'll have an NVQ3 qualification in mechanical or electrical engineering.

Preferably, you will have some experience in maintenance and repair of machinery e.g. machine tools, packaging or other manufacturing plant; however, full training will be given.

Ex-military engineers are welcome to apply.

You must be prepared to travel throughout the UK and occasionally stay away from home if necessary.

Benefits:

Competitive basic salary up to £40K - £44K + OT
Company car/van, phone, laptop
Credit card
33 days annual leave
Pension

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