Mechanical Field Service Engineer

Key Selection Recruitment Limited; Fox Hollies; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks a Mechanical Field Service Engineer to install and service 5 axis machine tools across the UK. The ideal candidate should have experience in fault finding and diagnostics, and the ability to work independently. This role offers a competitive salary with additional benefits including daily allowances and pension contributions.

Benefits

Matched Contributory Pension (Up to 7%)

Daily subsistence allowances, £10

Over-time accord daily at premium rates

27 days holidays + statutory holidays

Mobile Phone + Laptop

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Preferably time served in relevant field.
• Experience with machine tool builders or maintenance.
• Comfortable working away from home.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and repair 5 axis machine tools.
• Travel throughout the UK and occasionally Europe.
• Diagnose and correct errors on CNC Milling Machines.

Skills

Fault finding and diagnostics

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Job description

Overview

Position: Mechanical Field Service Engineer
Location: Ideally based West Midlands
Salary: £40k basic (OTE £55k-£59k) + Car + Fuel Card
The Company/ Sector: Machine Tools

Responsibilities

• To carry out the installation, service and repair of 5 axis machine tools.
• To travel throughout the UK and on occasion Europe.
• Be able to fault find, diagnose and correct errors seen on large 5 axis CNC Milling Machine tools. (Capital equipment)
• To be able to assemble, set-up and dismantle hydraulic, pneumatic and large mechanical assembles.

Requirements

• Preferably be time served.
• Able to work on their own initiative with good communication skills
• To have worked previously for either a Machine tool builder or the maintenance side of the industry.
• To have previously worked in a service environment and used to working away from home for periods of time.

Benefits

• Basic weekly hours 37.5
• Work hours are paid door to door.
• Daily subsistence allowances, £10
• Matched Contributory Pension (Up to 7%)
• Over-time accord daily at premium rates
• Average Holiday Pay
• 27 days holidays per year + statutory holidays.
• Mobile Phone + Laptop
• Life Insurance