Field Service Engineer- Woodworking Machinery

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Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company vehicle

Mobile phone

28 days holiday

Overtime paid (time and a half)

Commission on machinery sales

Training and development

Résumé du poste

Advanced Machinery Services Ltd (AMS) is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service, repair and install specialist woodworking machinery across Southern England, ideally near Oxford or Reading. You’ll diagnose faults on Leadermac and other brands, travel regularly, and stay away overnight when required.

You will operate independently at customer sites with strong support from an experienced service team, and AMS covers travel, accommodation and work-related expenses.

Qualifications

• Proven field service experience in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Strong fault-finding skills for woodworking machinery.
• Full UK driving licence and eligibility to work in the UK.
• Willingness to travel across Southern England with overnight stays.
• Experience with industrial or woodworking machinery is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Diagnose electrical, electronic and mechanical faults.
• Service, repair and install specialist woodworking machinery.
• Fit replacement parts and test equipment before returning to service.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance.
• Respond to breakdowns and emergency callouts.
• Liaise with the service department at head office and complete service paperwork promptly.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and safety.
• Support the head office workshop team when required.

Connaissances

Field service experience

Electrical/mechanical fault-finding

Communication skills

Driving licence (UK)

Willingness to travel overnight

Description du poste

Advanced Machinery Services Ltd (AMS), Supporting Leadermac

Location Field-based across Southern England, ideally based near Oxford or Reading

Head office Skeffington, Leicestershire, LE7 9YE

Salary £34,000-£36,000 depending on experience, plus overtime, commission and benefits (£44,000-£52,000 OTE)

Hours Full time, 40 hours per week

Are you a Field Service Engineer with strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills? Join Advanced Machinery Services Ltd (AMS) and help customers keep all different brand of woodworking machinery running.

AMS have recently acquired the Leadermac Uk & Ireland main dealership, bringing new machines and additional opportunities to the right candidate.

The role

You’ll service, repair, maintain and install specialist woodworking machinery at customer sites across Southern England and occasionally further afield. You’ll work independently on site, with technical support from an experienced service team.

• Diagnose electrical, electronic and mechanical faults
• Service, repair and install specialist woodworking machinery
• Fit replacement parts and test equipment before returning it to service
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance
• Respond to breakdowns and emergency callouts
• Liaise with the service department at head office and complete service paperwork promptly
• Maintain high standards of workmanship and safety
• Support the head office workshop team when required

The role involves regular travel and occasional overnight stays. AMS covers travel, accommodation and work-related expenses.

What’s in it for you?

• Overtime paid at time and a half
• Commission on machinery sales
• Company vehicle and mobile phone
• 28 days’ holiday including bank holidays, increasing to 29 days after five years
• Training, development and ongoing technical support
• Opportunities to progress into the sales or installation teams

About you

• Proven experience in field service, mechanical engineering or electrical and mechanical engineering
• Strong electrical and mechanical skills, with the ability to diagnose electronic faults
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• A full UK driving licence and eligibility to work in the UK
• Flexibility to travel and occasionally stay away overnight

Experience with industrial or woodworking machinery would be an advantage. Ideally, you’ll live near Oxford or Reading for travel across the region.

About AMS and Leadermac

AMS is the main UK and Ireland dealer for Leadermac, which manufactures industrial woodworking machinery including four-sided moulders and multi-rip saws. You’ll service and repair Leadermac equipment as part of the AMS field service team.

AMS supplies, installs and maintains woodworking machinery for customers ranging from small workshops to major manufacturers.