Junior Field Service Engineer
Location and Salary
Ideally based in the Midlands Area
Salary: £32,000 - £35,000
Company van and car provided
Candidate Profile
Solid academic background in mechatronics, technology, or electrics, preferably with an apprenticeship in the industrial sector. Short experience (1-2 years) in various industrial sectors, ideally Robotics and/or CNC automation. Availability to travel extensively, including outside the UK, for training. Highly considered qualifications include NVQ technological subjects and HNC.
Key Responsibilities
- Troubleshooting electrical and mechanical breakdowns
- Providing excellent customer service and maintaining professionalism on site
- Advising help desk on breakdown issues
- Supporting the business with technical and sales support
- Commissioning, training, and installation of equipment
- Performing preventative maintenance
- Understanding and demonstrating CNC equipment functionality
- Documenting procedures and technical activities
- Supporting site surveys, customer training, and technical troubleshooting
- Understanding electrical and mechanical drawings
- Problem-solving and troubleshooting onsite issues
- Ensuring work is completed to high standards within deadlines
- Preparing and submitting paperwork, including timesheets and expenses
Core Skills
- Highly motivated and reliable
- Team player and self-starter
- Ability to work under tight deadlines
- Strong customer focus and problem-solving skills
- Good telephone manner
- PLC and CNC knowledge
- Good engineering background in installation, breakdown, and electrical work
- Understanding of electrical and mechanical drawings
- Respectful approach to business and customers
- Good ICT skills
Essential Skills
- Motivated and respectful
- Proficient in PLC and CNC knowledge
- Strong engineering background in installation and breakdown
- Competent in electrical and mechanical drawings
- Ability to diagnose electrical and mechanical breakdowns and advise remedial actions
- Work prioritization with attention to detail
Desirable Skills
- CAD/CAM knowledge
- CNC programming knowledge