Field Service Engineer Wood Processing Machinery

Staffbase Recruitment; England; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in CNC woodworking machinery distribution is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their team. As a home-based engineer, you will be tasked with the installation, service, and repair of machinery throughout the UK. The position offers a competitive salary with door-to-door pay, company vehicle, and additional benefits such as 31 days of annual leave. Ideal candidates will possess strong electrical qualifications and a customer-focused attitude.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Phone

Laptop

Credit card

Fuel card

31 days annual leave

Overtime pay

Qualifications

• Electrically qualified engineer with previous field service experience.
• Experience in maintenance of automated/semi-automated machinery.
• Ability to read electrical schematics/drawings.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for electrical maintenance and repair of CNC woodworking machinery.
• Perform installations, fault finding, and repairs of electrical circuits and components.
• Conduct mechanical maintenance and repair of machine parts.

Skills

Electrical installations

Fault finding and repair

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

NVQ3 in Electrical Engineering

HNC in Electrical Engineering

17th / 18th Edition Certification

Job description

Our client is a very successful distributor of CNC woodworking machinery and due to their continued business growth Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Field Service Engineer.

The successful candidate will operate as a 'home based' field engineer responsible for machine installation, service and repair activities throughout the UK.

Our client offers excellent package including overtime with 'door to door' pay, company vehicle + credit card, fuel card, phone, laptop.

The Role:

Reporting to the service manager you will be responsible for effective delivery of professional electrical maintenance, service and repair of CNC woodworking machinery.

Duties will include but is not limited to the following;

• Electrical installations, machine fault find and repair
• Motors, servos, 415v and 24v circuits (ability to read electrical schematics/drawings is essential).
• Contactors, sensors, relays, switches etc etc
• Control panels, wiring
• Plc fault find and repair
• Machine installation & commissioning
• Mechanical maintenance and repair, removal and replacement on broken and worn component parts such as chains, sprockets, linear bearings, and ball screws.

Candidate:

You will be a multiskilled engineer ideally electrical bias and you will previous experience in a field service engineer position.

You will have previous experience in maintenance service and repair of automated / semi-automated machinery.

Applicants will be electrically qualified e.g. NVQ3, HNC in electrical engineering or 17th /18th edition certification.

You will demonstrate good customer service and communication skills and you will be of a friendly disposition.

Hours of Work:

Monday to Friday 40 hours + OT door to door pay

Only occasional nights away from home

Benefits:

Competitive basic salary 40K - 42K + OT ( OTE 47K - 50K)
Company vehicle, phone , laptop
Credit card, fuel card
Door to door pay + OT
31 days annual leave
Very occasional nights away from home