Field Service Engineer – Electrical

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; Rochester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer is seeking a Field Service Engineer with an electrical bias to join their full-time team. The role involves installing and maintaining specialist machinery across the UK, requiring strong electrical knowledge and mechanical aptitude. Benefits include overtime pay, a company van, and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Overtime paid at x1.5 over 8 hours per day

25 days annual leave

Company van, phone, uniform provided

Qualifications

• Experience in fault diagnosing and repair (electrical and mechanical).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Full clean driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Installing, maintaining, and servicing machinery for UK clients.
• Troubleshooting and repairing breakdowns.
• Training machinery operators.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

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Job Description:

Updated: Wed, Aug 07, 2024 11:33 AM

Our client is a leading manufacturer of specialist machinery.

Due to growth, they are currently seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer with an electrical bias, to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis.

The Field Service Engineer will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and servicing a range of machinery for clients based across the UK.

Responsibilities will include:

Fault diagnosing and repair (electrical and mechanical)
Troubleshooting known and unknown issues related to breakdown
Building and maintaining a strong relationship with clients
Training machinery operators
Maintaining a high level of health & safety at all times

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:

Electrical knowledge ranging from safety circuits, low voltage relay logic, and PLC control systems to high current power circuits including motors and heaters, as well as a strong mechanical aptitude
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain a strong relationship with colleagues and clients at all levels
A full clean driving licence

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, growing business that can offer ongoing training and development. Core hours will be Monday to Friday 8am-5pm, although there will be regular travel across the UK which will involve overnight stays (all expenses will be covered).

Benefits include:
Basic PAYE salary package based on relevant experience
Overtime paid at x1.5 over 8 hours per day
Fully expensed travel, and tax free allowance
25 days annual leave
Company van, phone, uniform etc

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