Field Engineer: Sealing & Packaging Machinery

JAM Recruitment Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Employee assistance programme

Health program

Bonus after 12 months

Travel expenses covered

Job summary

As a Sealer Support Technician in Derby, you will split your time between workshop tasks and on-site visits across the UK, assembling, calibrating and repairing sealing equipment while addressing customer needs. This full-time role pays £34,000 annually and includes all travel costs covered.

You will work from technical drawings, service at customer sites, handle spare parts stock, and provide technical assistance by phone and email, contributing to improvements of packaging machinery.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship-trained engineer or HNC/HND in a relevant discipline.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and PLC systems.
• Ability to read and work from technical drawings.
• Strong communication skills with a customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Build, assemble and test sealing machinery from technical drawings.
• Carry out equipment calibrations, servicing and repairs both in-house and at customer sites.
• Manage spare parts stock levels and complete regular stock checks.
• Support customers with technical enquiries via phone and email.
• Assist with development and improvement of packaging machinery and production equipment.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Pneumatic knowledge

PLC systems

Reading drawings

Customer-focused

Microsoft Office

Education

Apprenticeship-trained engineer or HNC/HND in a relevant discipline

Job description

As a Sealer Support Technician in Derby, you will split your time between workshop tasks and on-site visits across the UK, assembling, calibrating and repairing sealing equipment while addressing customer needs. This full-time role pays £34,000 annually and includes all travel costs covered.

You will work from technical drawings, service at customer sites, handle spare parts stock, and provide technical assistance by phone and email, contributing to improvements of packaging machinery.