Field Service Engineer (Packaging Machinery)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment

East Midlands

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 47,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle
Fuel coverage
Personal use of vehicle
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Life insurance
Training in Italy

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service and repair specialist packaging machinery across the UK. You will be involved in installation, commissioning and upgrades, with occasional travel to Italy for manufacturer training.

The role offers a solid career path, a company vehicle, training opportunities and a structured progression plan within a growing packaging machinery company.

Qualifications

  • Background working as a Field Service Engineer.
  • Experience working on Packaging Machinery or similar systems.
  • Multi skilled in mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance, servicing and repairs on packaging machinery.
  • Diagnose and fault-find mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and control-system issues.
  • Install, commission and set up new packaging machinery.
  • Attend customer sites across the UK, with 1-2 nights away per week and occasional travel to Italy.
  • Complete service reports, maintenance records and testing documentation.
  • Work Monday to Friday.

Skills

Mechanical background
Electrical background
Multi-skilled

Job description

Field Service Engineer (Packaging Machinery)

£40,000 - £47,000 + Training + Progression + Company Vehicle + Fuel Coverage + Personal Use + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Life Insurance

***Full Manufacturer Training in Italy***

Leicester

Are you a Field Service Engineer, with a mechanical and electrical background, looking to join a growing manufacturer of specialist packaging machinery?

On offer is the opportunity to join a UK market-leading supplier of liquid filling and capping machinery. The company designs, manufactures, installs and supports packaging equipment for the cosmetic, personal Care, pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.

You will provide installation, servicing, maintenance and breakdown support on specialist packaging machinery at customer sites across the UK. Occasionally, you will travel to machine suppliers over in Italy.

The role will involve diagnosing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and control-system faults, as well as installing, commissioning and upgrading equipment.

This role would suit a multi-skilled Field Service Engineer looking for long-term stability within a specialist engineering environment.

The Role
  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance, servicing and repairs on packaging machinery
  • Diagnose and fault-find mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and control-system issues
  • Install, commission and set up new packaging machinery
  • Attending customer sites across the UK, with 1-2 nights away per week and occasional travel to Italy
  • Complete service reports, maintenance records and testing documentation
  • Monday to Friday
The Person
  • Background working as a Field Service Engineer
  • Experience working on Packaging Machinery or similar systems
  • Multi skilled in mechanical and electrical systems
  • Full UK driving license

Reference Number: BBBH26905e

Keywords: Service Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Packaging Machinery, Filling Machinery, Capping Machinery, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Fault Finding, Preventative Maintenance, PPM, Breakdown Support, Installation, Commissioning, Machinery Upgrades, Machinery Refurbishment, Pneumatics, Control Systems, Process Machinery, Packaging Equipment, Customer Service, Technical Support, Operator Training, Service Reports, UK Travel, Full UK Driving Licence

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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