Field Service Engineer

Posted 17 days 9 hours ago by Hays

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Essex, Hockley, United Kingdom, SS5 4
Job Description
Service Engineer

Essex- 50% Hockley workshop-based, 50% International/National travel.Salary-Negotiable with ability to earn much more by travelling40 hours per week.
The company:You will be joining a well-known, up-and-coming manufacturing company specialising in the design, build and installation of a range of machinery used in the FMCG, pharmaceutical, chemical industries and more. Due to continued growth and a strong sales pipeline, they are now seeking an experienced Mechanical/Electrical Field Service Engineer.
The Field Service Engineer will be part of a team travelling to customer sites representing the company and carrying out the installation, commissioning, maintenance, repairs and servicing of equipment. The role will involve a mix of national and international travel, but the successful applicant will be based in the workshop near Hockley when not on customer sites.
Essential duties and responsibilities:

  • Mechanical Assembly and testing of machinery and systems.
  • Mechanical assembly of sub-assemblies
  • Fault-finding and repairs
  • Carry out final inspections on machinery and systems before installation or when completed
  • Working with relevant teams such as planning to organise parts, project timelines and installation deadlines etc.
    • This is just a summed-up list of responsibilities and other duties will be required.
    Skills and Experience required:
  • Experience in a similar role within a mechanical/electrical manufacturing environment
  • Mechanical assembly and build skills.
  • Electrical skills such as wiring would be highly advantageous.
  • Open to travelling nationally or internationally 50% of working time.
  • Completed engineering apprenticeship or relevant engineering qualifications such as NVQ level 3.
  • Health & Safety Knowledge

    • Applicants must have full UK working rights, as sponsorship is not available for this role. What you need to do now if you're interested in this role:Click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #