Field Service Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical)
Location: Nationwide (Travel Required)
Salary: £44,000 per annum + Overtime Opportunities
Benefits: Company Van, Credit Card, Accommodation Expenses, and Daily Allowance
Key Responsibilities of the Field Service Engineer:
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Installations & Maintenance: Work on the installation and maintenance of machine tools, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
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PLC Work (if electrical): Program, troubleshoot, and maintain PLC systems.
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CNC Wheel Lathes: Experience with CNC wheel lathes would be extremely advantageous.
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Travel: Be prepared to work away from home up to 4 nights a week, with all travel arrangements and expenses covered.
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Problem-Solving: Quickly diagnose and resolve electrical issues on-site, minimising downtime for clients.
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Collaboration: Work closely with the wider engineering team to deliver high-quality service and support.
The Ideal Field Service Engineer:
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Experience: Strong background in electrical engineering, with hands-on experience in PLC programming and troubleshooting. Experience with machine tools is essential, and experience with CNC wheel lathes would be a significant advantage.
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Flexibility: Willingness to travel and stay away from home for up to 4 nights a week.
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Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of PLC systems and the ability to read and work from electrical schematics.
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Qualifications: Relevant electrical engineering qualifications (NVQ, HNC, or equivalent) are essential. Additional experience in machine tool maintenance would be an advantage.
Package Offered to the Field Service Engineer:
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Salary: £44,000 per annum.
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Overtime Pay: Additional earnings available for weekend work.
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Travel Perks: Company van, fuel card, and credit card for expenses.
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Accommodation & Allowances:
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Digs and travel expenses fully covered.
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£30 per evening allowance for working away.
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£7 per day for working away
