Service Engineer

Trades Workforce Solutions; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading plant machinery provider is seeking a Service Engineer to perform mechanical and electrical repairs on automated food processing systems. The role involves maintenance, installation, and emergency breakdown services at customer sites across the UK. Ideal candidates will have experience servicing process machinery and a technical qualification is advantageous. Exceptional customer relations and willingness to travel are essential. The position offers a competitive salary with potential overtime earnings.

Benefits

Company van

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension

Overtime potential OTE £50k-£60k

Additional benefits

Qualifications

• Experience as a Service Technician or similar role.
• Good working knowledge of maintenance for automated machinery.
• Willingness to travel UK wide.

Responsibilities

• Provide mechanical and electrical repair and service on food processing machinery.
• Undertake planned maintenance at customer sites.
• Perform emergency breakdown repairs on machinery.

Skills

Experience as a Field Service Engineer

Knowledge of automated process machinery

Good working knowledge of three phase electrics

Customer relationship skills

Education

Technical engineering degree or qualification

Job description

Service Engineer / Field Service Technician / UK Service Engineer required to join a leading provider food processing and packaging machinery.

The Successful Service Engineer / Field Service Technician / UK Service Engineer will provide mechanical and electrical repair, service and maintenance on automated food processing machinery and systems such as conveyors, platforms, labellers, industrial washers, meat processing machinery, packaging machinery and more at customer sites UK wide.

The Service Engineer / Field Service Technician / UK Service Engineer will ideally have current experience servicing and maintenance of automated process machinery such as conveyors, packaging solutions, and or similar electromechanical capital machinery.

Package

• £35,000 - £40,000
• Company van
• Overtime – OTE £50k-£60k
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company pension
• Additional benefits

Service Engineer / Field Service Technician / UK Service Engineer Role

• Provide mechanical and electrical repair, service and maintenance on automated food processing machinery and systems such as conveyors, platforms, labellers, industrial washers, meat processing machinery, packaging machinery and more at customer sites UK wide.
• The Field Service Engineer will undertake planned and preventative maintenance at customer sites across the UK.
• Install Automated Process Machinery into all forms of the food & bev manufacturing industry.
• Perform emergency breakdown fault finding and repairs on automated process machinery.
• Be based, ideally, in the Cambridgeshire area
• Liaise with various engineering departments.

Service Engineer / Field Service Technician / UK Service Engineer Requirements

• Experience as a Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Service Technician, Mobile Engineer, Automation Engineer, FMCG Engineer, Conveyor Engineer or similar.
• Will have current experience servicing and maintenance of automated process machinery such as conveyors, packaging solutions, or similar electromechanical capital equipment / machinery.
• The ability in maintaining good professional working relationships with existing and new customers.
• Good working knowledge of three phase electrics is advantageous.
• A technical engineering degree / qualification or apprentice trained, would be advantageous.
• Willingness to travel UK wide, stay away when required.