Service Engineer

Yokogawa; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Private medical insurance

Healthcare scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Car allowance

Job summary

Yokogawa UK Ltd invites applications for a Service & Support Engineer. Based from Runcorn, the role involves travel to customer sites across the UK, Europe and offshore to deliver first-class support and act as the technical focal point from sales handover to project closure.

You will bring experience in oil & gas / petrochemical / Industrial Automation, an HNC in engineering or process-related subject, and knowledge of ISO 9001 and Health and Safety at Work Act.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role within the oil & gas / petrochemical / Industrial Automation environment.
• Minimum HNC qualification in an engineering or process-related subject.
• Understanding of ISO 9001 and Health and Safety at Work Act.
• Hold a full UK driving licence.
• Willing to work at Yokogawa offices and customer sites across the UK and offshore.
• Respect, collaboration, and integrity are important values.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, whilst an effective team player.

Responsibilities

• Provide first-class support and act as the technical focal point from handover by sales to project closure.
• Oversee project initiation, system design, SIL classification, safety lifecycle, testing, FAT/SAT, and handover to site.
• Coordinate with procurement and supervision of suppliers; perform or lead FAT and site installations.
• Travel to customer sites across the UK, Europe, offshore as required for each project.

Skills

Oil & gas / petrochemical / Industrial

Driving licence

Travel readiness

Team player

Strong communicator

Education

HNC in engineering or process-related subject

Job description

Yokogawa UK Ltd offers an exciting opportunity for a highly driven Service & Support Engineer with a strong track record within the Industrial Automation sector.

Reporting to a Customer Centric Team Leader, your role as a Service & Support Engineer will be to provide first class support whilst being the technical focal point from hand over by sales to project closing. Your remit will include project initiation system design; SIL classification, project planning; detailed design; safety lifecycle, configuration; provide technical specification to procurement and supervision of suppliers; internal testing; executing or leading the Factory Acceptance Test, transition to site, site installation, commissioning and Site Acceptance Test, resulting in a customer accepted and handed over system, with documents authorised by the customer; monitoring and controlling the quality of work; and formalising project closures.

Applicants with Offshore certificates are highly desired, however full training can be provided.

Requirements

• Experience in a similar role within the oil & gas / petrochemical / Industrial Automation environment
• Minimum HNC qualification in an engineering or process related subject
• Understanding of ISO 9001 and Health and Safety at Work Act
• Hold a full UK driving licence
• You are a highly motivated and flexible person who is willing to work at Yokogawa offices and customer sites across the UK and offshore
• Respect, collaboration, and integrity are important values to you
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, whilst an effective team player as part of a structured team
• Confident communicator with a professional manner, and the ability to absorb and impart factual information to others and work within standard operating procedures

Benefits

Salary: Competitive salary and incentive package depending on experience. Overtime and TOIL where relevant.

Attractive benefits: Company pension contribution up to 12.5% dependent upon criteria, private medical insurance and healthcare scheme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with increments based on length of service, car allowance.

Contract type: Permanent

Working hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30am to 5:00pm, Friday 8:30am to 4:30pm. Flexibility will be required to meet customer and business needs.

Location: Whilst this position is based from our offices in Runcorn Cheshire, there will be a requirement to travel to customer sites in UK, Europe, offshore and overseas as required for each project.

Due to the nature of our business, please be advised at the offer of employment stage we will carry out Basic DBS, Education and Employment checks on all candidates.

An assessment may be part of the interview process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application process or employment, please let us know.

Yokogawa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Yokogawa wants a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. We will actively recruit, develop, and promote people from a variety of backgrounds who differ in terms of experience, knowledge, thinking styles, perspective, cultural background, and socioeconomic status. We will not discriminate based on race, skin color, age, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, belief, political opinion, nationality, ethnicity, place of origin, disability, family relations or any other circumstances. Yokogawa values differences and enables everyone to belong, contribute, succeed, and demonstrate their full potential.

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