Electrical Field Service Engineer

Ctsrecruit; Chester, Warrington, Manchester, Stoke-on-Trent, Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a skilled Field Service Engineer to join a market-leading company in the Corrugation Industry. This permanent role offers a chance to work on large-scale production equipment and develop your career in an expanding business. You will be responsible for providing exceptional support to client sites across the UK and Ireland, ensuring machinery is installed and maintained to the highest standards. With a focus on electrical engineering and PLC systems, this role promises not only a dynamic work environment but also the potential for lucrative earnings, including overtime and travel pay. If you're ready to take your maintenance career to the next level, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in maintenance within an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Qualified in Electrical Engineering with NVQ Level 3.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to client sites across the UK and Ireland.
• Fault finding and maintenance of Siemens S7 PLCs.
• Support installation and commissioning of machinery.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Siemens S7 PLCs

Maintenance in Manufacturing

Customer Service

Field Service Experience

Corrugators Experience

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering

17th/18th Edition Certification

Job description

We are currently recruiting for a Field Service Engineer for a market-leading business within the Corrugation Industry who install equipment across the UK and provide service support. This is a permanent role that has been created due to continued expansion. The successful candidate will have a demonstrable background working within an electrical maintenance-based role within a manufacturing environment, ideally with exposure to working on Corrugators. Candidates will be time-served (Minimum NVQ Level 3) qualified in Electrical Engineering - 17th / 18th Edition would be advantageous. Experience of working on large scale production equipment is a must. Experience working with Corrugators is highly advantageous. Candidates must also have experience in working with Siemens S7 PLCs. This is primarily a days-based role with current staff working on site 37.5 hours per week + overtime + travel. Candidates can manage their own workload but will require weekend work. All travel time is paid door to door + all additional hours paid at premium rates - realistic earnings up to £80k. The role will cover sites across the UK so a willingness to travel is required. This role would ideally suit a candidate with a demonstrable maintenance background looking to develop and progress within an industry-leading business.

Role Description

• Provide support to client sites across the UK and Ireland.
• Support in installation and commissioning of machinery.
• Support customer’s systems to aid in improving productivity.
• To support the introduction of new projects on time and within budget constraints.
• Fault finding and rectification of PLC’s – Siemens S7.
• Maintenance - routine and reactive maintenance.
• Training - operational and maintenance training of customer staff.

Skills and Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience working within a maintenance role within an industrial manufacturing environment is a must.
• Experience working on Corrugators is highly advantageous.
• Field service experience - advantageous.
• Candidates must be time-served and qualified in Electrical Engineering.
• 17th or 18th Edition would be advantageous.
• Strong working knowledge of PLC’s - Siemens S7.
• Strong customer service mindset.
• Willing to travel as required to sites in the UK and Ireland.

This vacancy is being advertised by Complete Talent Services Ltd who are acting as an Employment Agency.