Home-Based Field Service Engineer – Industrial Machinery

SF Partners; North West Leicestershire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van & fuel

Job summary

SF Partners is seeking a Service Engineer to cover the Kettering, Leicester and Newark region. The role involves home-based field work, travelling to customer sites to install, service, repair and commission machinery for a manufacturer and supplier of industrial packaging equipment.

You will have a scheduled workload with occasional visits to the head office for parts and van stock. Packaging machinery experience is useful but not essential; strong hands-on electrical and mechanical skills are

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Service Engineer or Maintenance Engineer with industrial machinery.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Good mechanical knowledge.
• Experience with packaging, bottling, processing or similar machinery would transfer well.

Responsibilities

• Installing, servicing, repairing and commissioning machinery at customer sites.
• Diagnosing electrical and mechanical breakdowns and achieving a first-time fix where possible.
• Carrying out planned servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Supporting customers with machinery and process optimisation.
• Training operators after new machine installations.
• Working with a range of industrial packaging equipment.
• Completing service documentation and maintaining the company vehicle.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical knowledge

Packaging machinery experience

Full UK driving licence

Job description

SF Partners is seeking a Service Engineer to cover the Kettering, Leicester and Newark region. The role involves home-based field work, travelling to customer sites to install, service, repair and commission machinery for a manufacturer and supplier of industrial packaging equipment.

You will have a scheduled workload with occasional visits to the head office for parts and van stock. Packaging machinery experience is useful but not essential; strong hands-on electrical and mechanical skills are