Service Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Nechells; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the compressed air industry is seeking field service engineers for installations and maintenance. The role includes a strong focus on safety, customer communication, and technical problem-solving. Successful candidates will possess mechanical and electrical skills, relevant technical qualifications, and be available for emergency duties.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Private medical insurance after a qualifying period

Company van provided

Qualifications

• At least two years of practical experience with industrial rotating equipment.
• Experience in the compressed air industry is preferred.
• Valid driving license is essential.

Responsibilities

• Performing preventative and reactive maintenance on compressors and related systems.
• Planning maintenance tasks efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Maintaining communication with customers regarding job status.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

IT literacy

Education

HND, HNC, or equivalent in a technical field

Job description

HPC Compressed Air Systems is seeking field service engineers responsible for installation, maintenance, and repair of compressed air equipment. Key responsibilities include:

1. Performing preventative and reactive maintenance on compressors and related systems.
2. Planning and completing maintenance tasks efficiently and cost-effectively.
3. Ensuring compliance with procedural and documentation standards.
4. Accurately completing and submitting service reports, timesheets, and other necessary documents.
5. Adapting to various tasks to optimize labor resources.
6. Maintaining communication with customers and HPC regarding job status.
7. Resolving technical and safety issues.
8. Promoting a safe working environment and ensuring colleagues understand safety responsibilities.
9. Undertaking product training as required, both in the UK and Germany.
10. Being available for emergency out-of-hours duties as per the call-out rota.
11. Completing maintenance tasks on time and accurately.
12. Properly handling and signing off service reports and checklists.
13. Keeping detailed records of work via timesheets.

Skills:

• Experience as a field service or industrial engineer.
• Background in servicing rotating machinery.
• Mechanical and electrical skills.
• IT literacy.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Technical training with an HND, HNC, or equivalent, plus at least two years of practical experience with industrial rotating equipment.
• Experience working with industrial rotating machines in a service capacity, demonstrating good manual skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Valid driving license is essential.
• Experience in the compressed air industry is preferred.

Company Benefits:

• Company pension scheme.
• Private medical insurance after a qualifying period.
• Company van provided.

HPC is part of a global operation in partnership with KAESER Kompressoren SE. Our 'yellow box' compressed air systems are widely used in British industry, providing reliable and efficient solutions from sales to after-market support.