Service Engineer

Omega Resource Group; Devizes; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging equipment manufacturer is seeking a Service Engineer to cover primarily the South-West region. Responsibilities include installation of machinery, technical assistance, and training at client sites. The ideal candidate has an apprenticeship in Electrical or Mechanical discipline and strong communication skills. The role offers competitive pay and benefits including a company car and private medical.

Benefits

Paid door to door

Company Car

Private medical

Pension

Laptop & Phone

Qualifications

• Recognized apprenticeship in Electrical or Mechanical discipline.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding and adherence to Health and Safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Installation of packaging machinery lines.
• Providing technical assistance across the UK, Ireland, and Malta.
• Conduct operator and technical training at client sites.

Skills

Electrical discipline knowledge

Mechanical discipline knowledge

Communication skills

Flexibility in working hours

Knowledge of pneumatic systems

Education

Recognized apprenticeship

Tools

PLC systems knowledge

Job description

Overview

Service Engineer – Swindon

Salary: £38,000 - £48,000 (OTE £65,000 est)

Our client are a market leading manufacturer of packaging equipment used by global food brands. They are seeking a service engineer to join their grow team, the role will predominantly cover the South - West, Wiltshire and Berkshire.

Responsibilities

• Installation of packaging machinery lines.
• Providing technical assistance across the UK, Ireland, and Malta.
• Offering technical support to the sales department.
• Potential travel to the Middle East/Northern Africa for technical support and to Italy for training.
• Achieving performance targets set by management.
• Provide remote or on-site support for breakdown situations.
• Perform on-site commissioning as required.
• Conduct operator and technical training at client sites.
• Respond to on-site customer support requests, either individually or as part of a team.
• Understand and fulfil customer requirements, ensuring satisfaction before leaving the site.
• Report progress and follow-up work to the Service Manager before leaving the customer site.

Qualifications / Experience

• Recognized apprenticeship in Electrical or Mechanical discipline.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong communication skills.
• Flexibility in working hours and locations.
• High degree of reliability, flexibility, and self-motivation.
• Understanding and adherence to Health and Safety requirements.
• Knowledge of pneumatic systems is ideal.
• Familiarity with PLC systems and the ability to upload/download programs is a plus.

Benefits

• Paid door to door
• Company Car
• Private medical
• Pension
• Laptop & Phone

For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed).

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