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Field Service Engineer

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Coventry

Remote

GBP 38,000 - 40,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Field Service Engineer to join their dynamic team. This exciting role involves working from home while traveling throughout the UK to install, service, and repair CNC woodworking machinery. The ideal candidate will possess a strong electrical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to outstanding customer service. With a competitive salary package and benefits including overtime pay, a company vehicle, and a supportive work environment, this position offers a fantastic opportunity for career growth and professional development. If you're ready to make an impact in the field, this role is for you.

Benefits

Company vehicle
Phone
Laptop
Credit card
Fuel card
28 days annual leave
Door to door pay
Overtime pay

Qualifications

  • Multiskilled engineer with electrical bias and field service experience.
  • Experience in maintenance and repair of automated machinery.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver professional electrical maintenance and repair of CNC machinery.
  • Conduct electrical installations, fault finding, and machine commissioning.

Skills

Electrical installations
Machine fault finding
PLC fault finding and repair
Mechanical maintenance and repair
Customer service

Education

NVQ3 in Electrical Engineering
HNC in Electrical Engineering
17th/18th Edition Certification

Job description

Job Description

Our client is a very successful distributor of CNC woodworking machinery and due to their continued business growth Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Field Service Engineer.

The successful candidate will operate as a 'home based' field engineer responsible for machine installation, service and repair activities throughout the UK.

Our client offers an excellent package including overtime with 'door to door' pay, company vehicle + credit card, fuel card, phone, and laptop.

The Role:

Reporting to the service manager, you will be responsible for effective delivery of professional electrical maintenance, service, and repair of CNC woodworking machinery.

Duties will include but are not limited to the following:

  • Electrical installations, machine fault finding, and repair
  • Motors, servos, 415v and 24v circuits (ability to read electrical schematics/drawings is essential)
  • Contactors, sensors, relays, switches, etc.
  • Control panels and wiring
  • PLC fault finding and repair
  • Machine installation and commissioning
  • Mechanical maintenance and repair, including removal and replacement of broken and worn component parts such as chains, sprockets, linear bearings, and ball screws

Candidate:

You will be a multiskilled engineer ideally with an electrical bias and previous experience in a field service engineer position.

You will have experience in the maintenance, service, and repair of automated/semi-automated machinery.

Applicants will be electrically qualified (e.g., NVQ3, HNC in electrical engineering, or 17th/18th edition certification).

You will demonstrate good customer service and communication skills and have a friendly disposition.

Hours of Work:

Monday to Friday, 40 hours + OT, door to door pay.

Only occasional nights away from home.

Benefits:

Competitive basic salary £38K - £40K + OT (OTE £45K - £50K)
Company vehicle, phone, laptop
Credit card, fuel card
Door to door pay + OT
28 days annual leave
Very occasional nights away from home

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