Field Service Engineer

Wabtec Corporation; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Wabtec Corporation, operating at the Napier facility in Lincoln, seeks a skilled Mechanical Technician to service and troubleshoot turbocharger systems. The role requires extensive travel across the UK and worldwide, with on-site support at Lincoln when needed.

A recognised time-served Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 is required. A full driving license and passport are essential for frequent site visits and customer interactions.

Qualifications

• Time-served mechanical engineering apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 is required.
• Knowledge of turbocharger operation or medium-speed diesel engines is advantageous.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret specifications.
• Good verbal and written communication; strong timekeeping and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Extensive travel across the UK and worldwide to service, repair and investigate products.
• Provide support at the Napier facility in Lincoln for training and business needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Timekeeping

HSE awareness

Measuring equipment

Reading drawings

Driving license

Passport

Customer facing

Education

Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3

Job description

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established local business that designs, manufactures and tests industrial turbochargers used in the power generation, marine and rail traction industries.

Responsibilities include:

• Extensive travel to carry out service, repair and investigation work to our products throughout the UK and Worldwide
• Required to work in the Napier facility in Lincoln as support for training and to meet business needs if required

Qualifications:

• Recognised time served Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3

Experience:

• Knowledge of turbocharger operation and medium speed diesel engines would be advantageous

Skills:

• Good communication skills, verbal and written
• Good timekeeping
• Good awareness of a safe working environment and duties to self and others within the company's HSE policy
• Ability to use calibrated measuring equipment
• Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret
• Full drivers license and passport are essential
• Able to be the face of Napier at site with our customers and uphold Napier's standing in the industry

Additional Information

What could you accomplish in a place that puts People First?

At Wabtec, it's not just about a job - it's about the impact you make. When our people come together, we're Expanding the Possible by continuously improving what we do and how we do it - for our clients and each other.

If you're ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you.

Who are we?

Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike.

Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We're lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com.

Culture powers us and the possibilities.

We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We're building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome talent of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities, including race, gender, age, disability, veteran status and more.

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