Service and Maintenance Engineer

Hunter Selection; Portishead Point; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension scheme with employer

Life assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

Long-term career development

Job summary

Hunter Selection seeks a multi-skilled Service & Maintenance Engineer to service, calibrate, maintain and repair specialist equipment at customer sites and in workshops across the UK and Europe. The role combines field service with internal maintenance and offers long-term career development.

You will hold an electrical qualification, perform diagnostics, and communicate effectively with customers while travelling as required. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel are essential.

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical engineering qualification or equivalent.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding capabilities.
• Methodical approach with high attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and customer-facing manner.

Responsibilities

• Service, calibration, fault finding and repair of electrical and electro-mechanical equipment.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs.
• Build, test and commission equipment.
• Install and support equipment at customer sites.
• Produce and review service and calibration documentation.
• Travel across the UK with occasional Europe travel.
• Liaise with customers on repairs and service requirements.
• Support facility and site maintenance activities.
• Drive continuous improvement with colleagues.

Skills

Electrical engineering aptitude

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Time management

Customer-facing

Education

City & Guilds / ONC / HNC / Apprenticeship

Tools

Windows-based systems

Job description

Service & Maintenance Engineer

The Company

Our client is a well-established and growing international organisation that supplies specialist equipment, consumables and technical solutions to highly regulated industries across the healthcare, pharmaceutical, laboratory and manufacturing sectors. With a strong reputation for quality, innovation and customer service, they support customers throughout the UK and Europe and continue to invest in both their people and technology

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative engineering team within a stable business that offers long-term career development, varied technical work and exposure to a diverse customer base

The Role

As a Service & Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, calibrating, maintaining and repairing a range of specialist equipment both at customer sites and within the company's workshop. The role combines customer-facing field service activities with internal maintenance responsibilities, making it ideal for a hands-on engineer who enjoys variety.

Key duties will include:

• Service, calibration, fault finding and repair of specialist electrical and mechanical equipment
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and breakdown repairs
• Building, testing and commissioning equipment
• Installation and support of equipment at customer sites
• Producing and reviewing service and calibration documentation
• Liaising with customers regarding repairs, service requirements and technical support
• Supporting facility and site maintenance activities
• Working closely with colleagues to drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Regular travel throughout the UK with occasional travel across Europe

Skills & Experience

To be successful in this position, you should have:

• A recognised electrical engineering qualification such as City & Guilds, ONC, HNC, Apprenticeship or equivalent
• Experience in servicing, fault finding, maintenance and repair of electrical and electro-mechanical equipment
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• A methodical approach with excellent attention to detail
• Good communication skills and a professional customer-facing manner
• Strong organisational and time-management abilities
• IT literacy with experience using Windows-based systems
• A full UK driving licence
• A valid passport and willingness to travel when required

The following would be advantageous:

• Experience carrying out calibration work
• Knowledge of planned preventative maintenance programmes
• Facilities or building maintenance experience
• Experience working within laboratory, scientific, pharmaceutical, healthcare, manufacturing or regulated environments

Package

• £40,000
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Additional holiday entitlement based on length of service
• Company pension scheme with employer contribution
• Life assurance
• Company sick pay scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
• Long-term career development opportunities
• Ongoing training and technical support
• UK and occasional European travel + £50 per stay away + Credit card

This is an excellent opportunity for a multi-skilled Electrical Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Field Service Engineer or Electro-Mechanical Engineer looking to join a growing organisation where quality, customer service and technical excellence are at the heart of everything they do.

INDSNS

Important message to applicants: Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualification are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.