Service Engineer

Wallace Hind Selection LTD; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading machinery distribution firm in the UK is seeking a Multi-skilled Electrical/Mechanical Engineer for a hybrid role servicing various industrial machinery. The position offers a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and an opportunity for professional development through world-class training. Ideal candidates will have experience with production equipment and a broad understanding of engineering processes.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Holiday package

Company bonus scheme

Full access to Pension and Private Healthcare

Qualifications

• Experience working on production equipment in any sector.
• Exposure to packaging or automation equipment is a bonus.
• Broad engineering understanding.

Responsibilities

• Service, install and commission industrial machinery.
• Perform scheduled installations and maintenance at client sites.
• Travel for training across Europe.

Skills

Multi-skilled Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Problem-solving

Operational understanding of PLCs

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Engineer looking to break into Field Service? Field Service Engineer seeking a better quality of life and less time away from home. We are seeking a Multi-skilled Electrical/Mechanical Engineer to service, install and commission industrial machinery and capital equipment across various sectors. This is a hybrid role split between our Petersfield site and client locations across the UK. The role offers a competitive salary, benefits package and strong job security.

Responsibilities

• Service, install and commission industrial machinery and capital equipment across multiple sectors.
• Split time between Petersfield site and client sites across the UK; perform scheduled installations and maintenance, and respond to reactionary service requests (often with short notice and occasional emergency breakdowns).
• During periods of training, visit principal sites across Europe.

Qualifications

• Multi-skilled Electrical/Mechanical Engineer with experience working on production equipment from any sector.
• Exposure to packaging, process, inkjet, or automation equipment is a bonus; any PLC-controlled machinery is a good match.
• Broad engineering understanding with an operational understanding of PLCs (programming, debugging or fault finding not required).

Benefits

• Company vehicle
• Overtime: circa GBP5,000 annually
• Holiday package that increases with service
• Company bonus scheme
• Full access to benefits including Pension and Private Healthcare

Location

Commutable to Petersfield, Hampshire.

Commutable Locations

• Winchester
• Reading
• Southampton
• Portsmouth
• Farnham
• Fleet
• Horsham
• Basingstoke
• Andover
• Crawley
• Worthing
• Fareham
• Guildford
• Woking
• Bracknell
• Epsom
• Alton

Why Should I Apply?

We will not waste engineers' time. Your skills and experience are valued, and you will be deployed efficiently with no wild goose chases across the country. World-class training at principal sites across Europe will help you become an expert in our niche field. You will work on a hugely varied portfolio of products, offering different work each week and a strong problem-solving engineering environment.

Job Description

Titles include Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Field Service Engineer. The role covers Automate UK, Process and Packaging Machinery, Inkjet and Production Equipment.

Company

Well established and respected distributor of machinery across several business areas including converting, print finishing, and process and packaging machinery.

Prospects

Beyond an annual salary review, there is a direct path to a Senior Service Engineer role in the medium term.

Interested?

Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.

Note

Wallace Hind Selection has been chosen as the retained recruitment partner for our client; direct applications to the client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded to us.