Field Service Engineer

Barry-Wehmiller Companies Inc.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the packaging industry seeks an experienced assembler for specialized machinery. This role involves assembling and maintaining bottling lines, requiring technical expertise and the ability to travel internationally. Ideal candidates will have a technical diploma and strong problem-solving skills, along with proficiency in English.

Qualifications

• Several years of experience as an assembler of automatic machines or systems.
• Good knowledge of mechanical drawings; ability to read electrical and pneumatic diagrams is a plus.
• Languages: English essential; knowledge of French and Spanish is an added value.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, connect, test, and maintain specialized machinery for bottling lines.
• Travel within Italy, Europe, and beyond for installations and urgent customer machine downtimes.
• Complete a preliminary product training period of approximately three months.

Skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Education

Technical diploma (mechanical, mechatronic, electrical, or electronic)

Job description

About Us:

BW Flexible Systems is a global manufacturer of packaging systems that fill and bag thousands of food and non-food products. Our packaging systems are designed and manufactured to maximize the efficiency and lifetime value of our customers’ packaging lines. Our range of machinery includes form-fill-seal, feeding, bag filling and sealing, pouch-making equipment, flow-wrap, reclosable packaging solutions, palletizing, stretch-wrapping and more.Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description:

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

The candidate will be responsible for assembling, connecting, testing, and maintaining specialized machinery, preferably for bottling lines. The ideal candidate has several years of prior experience as an assembler of automatic machines and/or systems. Availability for travel within Italy, Europe, and beyond is required. Trips may last from one week up to a maximum of three consecutive weeks, primarily abroad. Occasionally, longer trips may be necessary. These assignments may involve the installation of machinery/lines or addressing urgent customer machine downtimes. A preliminary product training period of approximately three months at the headquarters in Canelli (AT) is required, along with subsequent periodic training/update courses.

HARD SKILLS:

• Experience in the role;

• Technical diploma (mechanical, mechatronic, electrical, or electronic) or similar, and, in general, a technical background (good knowledge of mechanical drawings and, as an added value, the ability to read electrical and pneumatic diagrams);

• Languages: English is essential; knowledge of French and Spanish is an added value.

SOFT SKILLS:

• Problem-solving;

• Teamwork;

• Seriousness and professionalism;

• Excellent presentation and communication skills;

• Ability to adapt to established company procedures and processes;

• Flexibility;

• Ability to relate to colleagues and clients

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At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.

Company:

BW Flexible Systems

About Us

Throughout Barry-Wehmiller, we hold ourselves to a unique measure of success: by the way we touch the lives of people. It’s that vision that drives us in creating world-class experiences and solutions for our customers and unites us around our common goal—to use the power of our business to build a better world.