Service Engineer Vacancy Position Overview: A leading OEM of steel processing machinery is seeking a skilled Service Engineer. This role offers a competitive salary of £45-£50K, annual bonuses, no call-out or standby duties, and a company vehicle (choice of van or car). Additional benefits include a fuel card, 32 days holiday, a fantastic pension, private healthcare, and more.
Company Background: Part of a larger group, this company specialises in automation and processing solutions for various manufacturing sectors. They have a UK head office for machine storage, refurbishment, and distribution, and a global headquarters in Europe where the machines are built.
Key Responsibilities:
*Installation, commissioning, maintenance, and servicing of machinery and equipment.
*Fault finding and interrogation using Siemens S7.
*Performing routine service checks and breakdown maintenance (both mechanical and electrical).
*Working as part of a team of 10 engineers, primarily covering the Midlands and North West UK, with occasional national and Ireland travel.
*Conducting factory acceptance tests and audits before, during, and after installations.
*Providing end-user support, training, and demonstrations.
*Completing service and maintenance documentation, timesheets, and expenses using a laptop.
Why Join: This role offers an excellent opportunity to work in a growing business within a stable market. You will enjoy a high degree of trust to ensure jobs are completed as planned. The role includes a robust training package, with product training in the UK and overseas in Europe after the probation period.
Travel Requirements: While nationwide travel is expected at times, efforts are made to keep engineers as regional as possible.
Candidate Requirements:
*Previous experience as a field service engineer with similar OEM machinery (laser, cutting, or press).
*Multi-skilled in both mechanical and electrical disciplines, with electrical training ideally to City & Guilds or equivalent.
*Solid understanding of PLCs for fault finding on inputs and outputs.
*Willingness to travel nationally and show flexibility when required.
*Full clean driver’s license.
If you meet these qualifications and are looking for a rewarding career with a leading OEM, we encourage you to apply!
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