Service Engineer

Wallace Hind Selection LTD; Clifton upon Dunsmore CP; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Fully Expensed Car

Good Holiday Package

Excellent Pension scheme

Job summary

Wallace Hind Selection LTD is seeking an experienced Mechanical Service Engineer for a field-based role with a leading worldwide manufacturer of precision engineered components. The role includes a year-long training programme, with a placement in France, aimed at building a full career in Field Service Engineering from Coventry.

The position combines 80% reactive maintenance and 20% scheduled work, involving on-site servicing, fault finding and customer training.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Service Engineer or Maintenance Engineer in industrial capital equipment.
• Qualified Mechanical Engineer (ONC, HNC or HND+).
• Strong interpersonal skills and mechanical understanding.

Responsibilities

• Train and develop to take over mechanical service engineering activity for OEMs and end users.
• Split workload: 80% reactive, 20% scheduled maintenance.
• Perform servicing, fault finding, and provide customer education on equipment.

Skills

Service Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Inter-personal skills

Mechanical engineering understanding

Education

ONC/HNC/HND

Job description

Mechanical Service Engineer

Are you an experienced Mechanical Service Engineer with a commercial / customer facing sensibility looking to break into a field based Account Management / Service Engineer position with a worldwide manufacturer of precision engineered components. A year long training programme - including a spell staying in France - will set you up for a full career in Field Service Engineering within a large multimillion pound organisation. Based out of our Coventry site.

Basic Salary

Up to £45,000

Benefits

• Annual bonus based on performance
• Fully Expensed Car
• Good Holiday Package
• Access to the full Company Benefits Package including excellent Pension scheme.

Location

Coventry

Commutable Locations

Birmingham, Derby, Nottingham, Leicester, Loughborough, Melton Mowbray, Kettering, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Banbury, Worcester, Wolverhampton, Rugby, Daventry

Job Description

Mechanical Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer – Industrial Capital Equipment, Machinery

We're expanding and need a new Mechanical Field Service Engineer to train and develop, with the view of taking over the mechanical service engineering activity at a variety of OEM and End User client bases.

The role is split between 80% reactive and 20% scheduled work. The majority of reactive work begins with a telephone call (guaranteed within 24 hours) with follow up visits to be arranged, as necessary to repair, fault find or performance review.

Scheduled work is arranged by the Mechanical Service Engineer, where the frequency depends on the seniority of the client. This includes servicing and maintenance, as well as training and induction to educate customers on how to get the best out of the equipment and identify potential concerns before they arise.

Person Specification

• You're an experienced Service Engineer or Maintenance Engineer from any industrial capital equipment background. This could be maintaining factory equipment from any sector including Food, Pharmaceutical, Medical, Automotive, Rail, Quarrying, Mining, Energy, Construction, Recycling, OEM etc.
• You're a qualified Mechanical Engineer (ONC, HNC or HND +)
• You also need a strong (and ideally broad) Mechanical Engineering understanding with excellent inter-personal skills.

The Company

We are a multi billion pound, worldwide manufacturer of precision engineered mechanical components supplied to original equipment manufacturers (OEMS) within the Off Highway, Quarrying Machinery, Rail, Heavy Duty Bus and Truck, Automotive Passenger and Light Vehicle Manufacturers (OE and aftermarket), Aerospace, Mining, Energy, and Construction equipment markets and through their OES suppliers and industrial distributors.

Prospects

• Outstanding technical and commercial training programmes bespoke to your personal development. Ultimately you will become a specialist within a particular market/s and specific product portfolio.
• The demographics within our European service engineering operation offer the genuine opportunity for career development medium to long term.
• An active policy of promotion from within and offer the genuine opportunity for career development both within Europe and worldwide.

It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Mechanical Field Service Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Technical Specialist, Repair Engineer, Fault Finding Technician, Commissioning Engineer, Installation Engineer, Precision Engineering