Service Engineer

Winbro; Charnwood; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated individual to join their team as a Service Engineer. This exciting role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in laser drilling and welding, supporting clients in aerospace, medical, and clean energy sectors. The position involves maintenance and commissioning of advanced machinery, with opportunities for training and progression. Enjoy a flexible work environment, competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits, including a pension scheme and generous holiday allowance. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and supportive setting, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus car allowance

Flexible start and finish times

Overnight inconvenience allowance

25 days holiday per year

Company pension scheme

Company paid life insurance

Perks benefits with discounts

Flexible benefit options for healthcare

Qualifications

• Electrical qualification or apprenticeship is a prerequisite.
• Ability to develop a logical approach to fault finding.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance, servicing, and commissioning of EDM and laser machine tools.
• Providing installation and technical support for new systems.

Skills

Fault finding complex electronic control systems

Preventive maintenance

Reactive service

Technical support

Education

NVQ/HNC/HND in electrical discipline

Electrical apprenticeship

Tools

EDM machine tools

Laser machine tools

Job description

We are WINBRO. We are at the heart of the green hydrogen revolution enabling production of next generation fuel cells with our ultra fast laser drilling and welding technologies. Our technology is capable of producing highly complex micro parts to micron level accuracies, creating a revolution in personalised drug delivery and medical care. Our equipment is capable of producing highly complex semiconductor parts, enabling next level efficiencies in electronics manufacturing.

JOIN US as and we can offer you an opportunity to work in a high-tech, specialist company working with some of the best global names in aerospace, medical, semiconductor and clean energy. This role is based initially at our facility in Shepshed, Leicestershire, before moving to more time spent in the field, after a successful training period.

We are looking for a candidate who is seeking the training and progression to become a Service Engineer as part of our established team. The team supports our customers to achieve maximum uptime of Winbro equipment. To apply you need to have achieved a qualification (NVQ/HNC/HND) in an electrical discipline (with the exception of domestic).

The day-to-day role:

• Maintenance, servicing and commissioning of EDM and laser machine tools
• Preventive and reactive maintenance at customer sites
• Maintenance of equipment within its manufacturing facility.
• Providing installation and commissioning support for new systems and technical upgrade packages.
• Providing technical support and training internally and externally.

If you are keen and able to travel to our customer sites both in the UK and worldwide (up to 40% total travel) in due course, then this could be the opportunity for you. Our current service engineers have a great blend of experience between them, meaning there is a flexible and considered approach to scheduling work trips.

Requirements

We are looking for someone who can develop a clear and logical approach to fault finding complex electronic control systems as well as reactive service and preventative maintenance activities. You will need to have the potential to work alone, using your own initiative in the future but also be able to liaise with other team members in the interim for support and training. An electrical qualification and/or time served electrical apprenticeship is a prerequisite.

Benefits

What we can offer you

• Competitive salary plus car allowance once out on the road
• Flexible start and finish times
• Overnight inconvenience allowance for nights away from home, in addition to hotel and subsistence
• 25 days holiday per year, including shut down over Christmas, plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme including the option to contribute via salary sacrifice
• Company paid life insurance at 3 x salary with the option to upgrade value and to include spousal cover
• Perks benefits, offering discounts on many high street brands
• Flexible benefit options where salary can be exchanged for private healthcare and medical cash plan

If you are seeking a position where you can work amongst a great team of people within a technically demanding and challenging environment, and this sounds like the right job for you, then submit your application to us today.