Service Engineer

Recruit4staff; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Field Service Engineer to cover the Midlands. The role involves installing, commissioning, and maintaining high-speed packaging machines, ensuring maximum efficiency. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in electromechanical machinery and flexibility for travel. This permanent position offers a competitive salary of up to £53,000 per annum and benefits including a company car and generous holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Company car

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Extensive experience installing, maintaining, and repairing electromechanical machinery.
• Knowledge of PLCs and mechatronic systems.
• Flexibility for frequent travel and overnight stays when required.

Responsibilities

• Support customers across the United Kingdom and occasionally overseas.
• Install, commission, maintain, and repair packaging equipment.
• Ensure machines run at greater than 98% efficiency.

Skills

Extensive experience installing electromechanical machinery

Knowledge and practical experience of PLCs

Flexibility for frequent travel

Education

Minimum Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Recruit4staff are representing a leading manufacturer in their search for a Field Service Engineer to work primarily covering the Midlands region.

Job Details

• Pay: Up to £53,000 per annum
• Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, Days role, 40 hours per week (flexibility required)
• Duration: Permanent
• Benefits: Company car, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Job Role: As a Field Service Engineer, you will support customers across the United Kingdom and occasionally overseas, ensuring that our clients high-speed packaging machines are maintained to an excellent standard and run at greater than 98% efficiency. The Field Service Engineer will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and repair of packaging equipment at customer sites while maintaining the highest safety standards. This role involves regular travel across the Midlands region, UK-wide, and occasional overseas travel.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

• Extensive experience installing, maintaining, and repairing electromechanical machinery
• Knowledge and practical experience of PLCs and mechatronic systems
• Flexibility for frequent travel and overnight stays when required
• Minimum Level 3 NVQ in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

• Project management experience
• LEAN and Six Sigma experience

Commutable From: Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Rutland, Bristol

Similar Job Titles: Field Engineer, Service Engineer, Field Technician, Service Technician, Electrical Engineer, Technician

For further information about this and other positions please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.

Job Reference: opp-24002