Field Service Engineer

Winbro; Shepshed; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A high-tech specialist company in Shepshed is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support maintenance and commissioning of EDM and laser machine tools. Candidates should possess strong electrical/electronic maintenance skills, along with experience in five axis machine tool maintenance. The role involves traveling throughout the UK and Europe. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and comprehensive perks.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus car allowance

Flexible start and finish times

Overnight inconvenience allowance

25 days holiday per year

Company pension scheme

Company paid life insurance

Perks benefits with discounts

Flexible benefit options

Qualifications

• Excellent all-round skills in electrical/electronic maintenance disciplines.
• Five axis machine tool maintenance experience with knowledge of Heidenhain and PC based control systems.
• Willingness to travel (around 40%) throughout the UK and Europe.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance, servicing and commissioning of EDM and laser machine tools.
• Preventive and reactive maintenance at customer sites.
• Providing installation and commissioning support for new systems.

Job description

Overview

At Winbro, we are at the heart of the green hydrogen revolution enabling production of next generation fuel cells with our ultra fast laser drilling and welding technologies. Our technology is capable of producing highly complex micro parts to micron level accuracies, creating a revolution in personalised drug delivery and medical care. Our equipment is capable of producing highly complex semiconductor parts, enabling next level efficiencies in electronics manufacturing.

JOIN US as a Field Service Engineer and we can offer you an opportunity to work in a high-tech, specialist company working with some of the best global names in aerospace, medical, semiconductor and clean energy. Due to an extended period of growth, this is a newly created role reflecting a need to increase headcount in-line with demand.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance, servicing and commissioning of EDM and laser machine tools
• Preventive and reactive maintenance at customer sites
• Maintenance of equipment within it's manufacturing facility
• Providing installation and commissioning support for new systems and technical upgrade packages
• Providing technical support and training, internally and externally

Requirements

• The successful candidate will have excellent all-round skills in electrical/electronic maintenance disciplines. The required level of competence and experience cannot be attained without recognised, time-served type training
• Previous five axis machine tool maintenance experience with knowledge of Heidenhain and PC based control systems is required. EDM knowledge is preferred and applicants with relevant experience will be of particular interest.
• Willingness and ability to travel (around 40%) throughout the UK and Europe with the remainder of time spent at our facility in Shepshed

Benefits

• Competitive salary plus car allowance
• Flexible start and finish times
• Overnight inconvenience allowance for nights away from home, in addition to hotel and subsistence
• 25 days holiday per year, including shut down over Christmas
• Company pension scheme including the option to contribute via salary sacrifice
• Company paid life insurance at 3 x salary with the option to upgrade the value and to include spousal cover
• Perks benefits, offering discounts on many high street brands
• Flexible benefit options where salary can be exchanged for private healthcare and medical cash plan

If you are seeking a position where you can work amongst a great team of people within a technically demanding and challenging environment, and this sounds like the right job for you, then please submit your application to us today.