Service Engineer

ASC Connections; Chesterfield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading machinery supplier is seeking an experienced Service Engineer to service and maintain equipment across the North of England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. This field-based role offers autonomy, with one office day for admin tasks. Key responsibilities include diagnosing faults, calibrating machinery, and providing technical support.Preferred candidates will have strong electrical knowledge and experience with CNC or similar automated machinery. Benefits include a £40,000 salary, company car, and flexible hours.

Benefits

£40,000 basic salary

Company car

Flexible working hours

Discretionary Christmas bonus

Discretionary commission

All travel expenses covered

Qualifications

• Proven fault-finding experience on industrial machinery is essential.
• Strong electrical knowledge required for single and three-phase systems.
• Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults on cable processing machinery.
• Carry out strip-down, calibrations, and board-level replacements.
• Provide technical support and training to customers on-site.

Skills

Fault-finding experience on industrial machinery

Strong electrical knowledge

Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Ability to interpret wiring and technical diagrams

Experience working on CNC or similar automated machinery

Confident working independently

Job description

Our client is a leading supplier of cable processing and surface mount production machinery, known for high‑quality equipment and exceptional customer support across the UK and Ireland.

They're seeking an experienced Service Engineer to service, maintain, and calibrate machinery across the North of England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. This is a hands‑on, field‑based role offering flexibility, autonomy, and one office day per week for admin tasks.

Responsibilities of a Service Engineer

• Diagnose and repair faults on cable processing and surface mount production machinery
• Carry out strip‑down, calibrations, and board‑level component replacements
• Read and interpret wiring, pneumatic, and technical diagrams
• Work with 12v, 3‑phase (60 amp), and 10T hydraulic loading systems
• Install, service, and commission new and existing machinery
• Provide technical support and training to customers on‑site
• Support colleagues on larger projects as required

Requirements of a Service Engineer

• Proven fault‑finding experience on industrial machinery
• Strong electrical knowledge (single and three‑phase)
• Understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Ability to interpret wiring and technical diagrams
• Experience working on CNC, SMT, or similar automated machinery
• Confident working independently and managing your own schedule

Benefits

• £40,000 basic salary
• Company car (current vehicle provided, choice available at renewal)
• Flexible working hours
• Discretionary Christmas bonus
• Discretionary commission
• All travel expenses covered

If you're an experienced Service Engineer or Technician with strong electrical and mechanical skills and enjoy working in a field‑based, customer‑facing role, click Apply Now to find out more.

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