Field Service Engineer - Food Packaging

Control Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Field Service Engineers to join a stable company offering opportunities for travel across Europe. Responsibilities include servicing and maintaining food machinery, alongside good communication with customers. The position comes with a competitive salary, benefits including overtime and health care, and an environment focused on growth and training.

Benefits

Private health care

Pension

25 days holiday

Training opportunities

Company vehicle

Qualifications

• Electromechanical maintenance or service experience required.
• Ability to interpret mechanical and electrical drawings is essential.
• Flexibility to travel and stay away from home approximately 3 nights weekly.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, and installation of food and packaging machinery.
• Read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics, perform fault finding.
• Educate customers on machinery use and maintenance.

Skills

Multiskilled maintenance experience

Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings

Good communication skills

Health & Safety focused

Flexible to travel

Job description

Position

Field Service Engineer x 2

Location: seeking Engineers based in Cumbria, North West, Cheshire, Shropshire, Midlands

Salary: £45,500 basic + car + overtime + private health care + pension + 25 days holiday + training + credit card, fuel card, expenses, allowances

Paid door to door, Typical earnings £55 - 65k. Can achieve higher earnings with overtime and European trips if desired.

Hours: Monday to Friday

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a very stable & profitable company enjoying year on year growth. As well as training and a friendly and relaxed culture you will have opportunities to travel and work in Europe if you wanted to.

The Job

• Varied work including service, maintenance, installations, upgrades and occasional breakdowns for food and packaging machinery.
• Read mechanical and electrical drawings / schematics, fault finding, diagnostics, repair, installations.
• Working with servo drives, pneumatics, conveyors, gears and sprockets, fault finding on PLCs.
• Educate customers on use and maintenance.
• Order spare parts, complete reports and records, build relationships with customers.

The Person

• Multiskilled / electromechanical maintenance or service experience.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings / schematics.
• Flexible to travel and stay away from home 3 nights per week on average.
• Health & Safety and hygiene focused, friendly, proactive, good communication, desire to learn and improve.

How to Apply

To apply please send CV to Tim Fawcett or call the Control Recruitment Solutions office.