Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer

The Company

 

My client is a renowned company specialising in the distribution, support, and servicing of sliding head lathes and precision machinery in the United Kingdom. The company emphasises its commitment to providing high-quality engineering solutions, innovative technology, and exceptional customer service.

They are looking for another Field Service Engineer to join their fantastic team in Derby.

 

Field Service Engineer Role and Responsibilities:

 

- Attending breakdowns and rectifying problems 

- Mechanical, electrical and PLC diagnostic fault finding 

- Reading and interpreting engineering and electrical drawings 

- Installation of our range of machines and bar feeds 

- Carry out machine axis and bar feed alignments 

- Machine maintenance & servicing 

- Customer telephone support 

- Reporting on machine condition and recommending any further service work to be undertaken

   

Field Service Engineer Requirements:

 

- Responsibilities of the role entail machine installations, addressing breakdowns, diagnosing faults, conducting repairs, and replacing parts when necessary, all under the guidance of the Service Manager.
- Essential requirements for candidates include a robust understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems, proficiency in diagnostic fault finding, and familiarity with basic pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- The ideal candidate should possess self-motivation, demonstrating the capability to work independently or collaboratively within a team setting.

Additionally, effective communication skills and proficiency in IT are crucial.
- Expertise in Fanuc control systems and multi-axis CNC lathe operations is a prerequisite.

However, prior experience with sliding head machinery isn't obligatory due to extensive product training provided.
- The role demands extensive travel throughout the UK and Eire, requiring occasional overnight stays.
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Field Service Engineer Benefits:

 

- Competitive basic salary 
- Uncapped bonus scheme 
- Pension 
- Company car 
- Life assurance 
- Private healthcare (+ partner & dependants) 
- Smartphone, laptop and signature pad 
- 25 days holiday + statutory

 

 

 

What Next?

 

If you’re a skilled Field Service Engineer and think you would be suitable to this role, please call or message me on 07483 100630 or Oliver@holtengineering.co.uk


  • Location: Derby,England
  • Salary: £38000 - £42000 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: Holt Recruitment
  • Posted: 29-Feb-2024
  • Posted on: careers4a.com