Field Service Engineer (PLCs / Packaging / Automation)

ZipRecruiter; Northampton; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Field Service Engineer to manage maintenance across a regional patch in England. The role offers a competitive salary, company van, and various benefits, including ongoing training in packaging machinery. The ideal candidate will have a background in PLCs or similar fields and be ready for a flexible field-based role.

Benefits

Company bonus

Generous pension contribution

Time off in lieu

Qualifications

• Looking for a field-based, regional role.
• Service or Maintenance Engineer background is essential.
• Experience in PLCs / Packaging / Automation or similar.

Responsibilities

• Undertake planned preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs.
• Cover sites across a regional patch with some overnight stays.
• Receive training on specialist software.

Skills

Service or Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

Experience with PLCs / Packaging / Automation

Job description

Overview

Field Service Engineer (PLCs / Packaging / Automation)

£35,000 + OTE £38,000-£45,000 + Regional Patch + Company Bonus + On call 1 in 10 (telephone only) + Company Van + Generous Pension Contribution + Time off in lieu + Company Benefits

Northampton

Are you a Service or Maintenance Engineer from a PLCs / Packaging / Automation or similar background looking for a varied role covering a regional patch within the UK subsidiary of a global leading Packaging machinery company who offer specialist industry training, ongoing progression and a bonus to increase your earnings?

This well-established company are the UK subsidiary company of a multi-billion turnover company who provide a range of packaging and labelling solutions for a varied client base primarily within the F&B and Ecommerce sectors. They have seen continual growth since their establishment in the 1970s and due to an ever increasing workload are looking to further grow their team.

This varied role will see you cover a regional patch (primarily within 2 hours) conducting planned preventative maintenance and breakdown repair of a range of packaging machinery across various sites. The role will also involve occasional overnight stays, international training and will come with a lucrative benefits package.

This varied role would suit a Maintenance Engineer from a Packaging / PLCs or similar background looking for a flexible role where you will work across a regional patch in a company offering training on cutting edge software and ongoing development.

The Role

• Undertake planned preventative maintenance, breakdown and other servicing work
• Cover sites across a regional patch (around 2 hours from your home- with some overnight stays)
• Training on specialist software provided
• Company Van provided- can be used for personal use
• 1 in 10 on call rota (phone only), and company bonus to increase earnings

The Person

• Service or Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer
• PLCs / Packaging / Automation or similar background
• Looking for a field based, regional role

Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, FSE, Field Service Engineer, Mechanical, PPM, Reactive, Printing, Packaging, Labelling, Machinery, Technical, Support, Regional, Midlands, Northampton, Luton, Bedford, Milton Keynes

Reference number: BBBH21347

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

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