Service Engineer

TieTalent; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Annual financial bonus

25 days annual leave

Company pension

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of capital equipment is seeking a Service Engineer to join their experienced team. The position involves a mix of installations, maintenance, and training on site. Candidates should have a strong mechanical and electrical aptitude, and be willing to travel. The role offers a competitive salary of £28,000 - £32,000, along with various company benefits including a company van and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Aptitude for mechanical and electrical engineering.
• Full driving license required.
• Flexibility for overnight stays in the UK and Europe.

Responsibilities

• Planned installations and commissioning of equipment.
• Proactive and reactive maintenance and repair work.
• Providing technical training on-site for customers.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical engineering knowledge

Technical troubleshooting

Customer relationship management

Job description

Overview

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Break into a career as a Service Engineer! We will train, develop, and offer career progression to an ambitious or aspirational service engineer, regardless of your current level of experience. The role involves travel locally, nationally, and internationally as required.

BASIC SALARY: £28,000 - £32,000 (depending on experience)

LOCATION: Northern or Midlands-based (possibly living around Durham, Yorkshire, Derbyshire or the Midlands), with regional and national travel as required (up to 5 days on the road per week).

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: York, Leeds, Sheffield, Bradford, Mansfield, Birmingham, Nottingham, Coventry, Middlesbrough, Newcastle, Derby, Stoke, Wolverhampton, Leicester.

Job Type & Benefits

• 37.5 hours per week minimum. Normal working hours are 7.30am to 4.00pm Monday to Thursday; 7.30am to 2.45pm Friday.
• Overtime paid at 1.5 times during weekdays, and 2 times (double) at weekends.
• Annual financial bonus (could be in the region of 10-15%).
• Company van, laptop, and mobile phone.
• Overnight accommodation & meals paid for.
• 25 days annual leave (plus statutory days).
• Company pension and company credit card.

Job Description

Service Engineer, Maintenance Technician - Industrial Capital Equipment. You will join an established and experienced team; your first 6 months will be spent training, learning on the job, and shadowing a colleague until you are competent and ready to work solo. An induction into the company and systems will be followed by tailored full in-depth product training in the UK to ensure a full appreciation of manufacturing processes, industrial applications and capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

• A mixture of planned installations, start-ups, and commissioning (approximately 50% of the job).
• Proactive and reactive maintenance & repair work, technical troubleshooting, etc.
• Providing technical product training on customers' premises (both OEMs and end users).
• Use of forklift truck and access platforms as required (training provided).
• Managing a diverse workload and building long-term relationships with customers.
• Keeping accurate records and creating reports.

Person Specification

To be successful in your application, you will preferably have some experience in a Maintenance or Engineering role within capital equipment (or similar). Applications with less experience but strong technical capacity and willingness to train will also be considered. Minimum requirements:

• Aptitude for mechanical and electrical engineering.
• Full driving licence, passport, and flexibility to conduct overnight stays in the UK and deliver technical service & training within Europe (or occasionally Asia).
• Positive, confident, industrious, with a flexible and adaptable style.
• Personally driven to build a solid career.

Our Company & Prospects

For over 60 years, we have evolved as a leading manufacturer of branded high-quality capital equipment solutions, used across a wide range of industries. We are committed to innovation and cutting-edge technology, with ongoing growth in the UK and support from our international business. This includes expanding premises to increase production and servicing capacity. Future career paths may include engineering or technical sales.

It is likely you will have worked in roles such as Service Engineer, Technician, Industrial Capital Equipment, Maintenance Engineer, Equipment Engineer, Plant Engineer, or Field Engineer.

How to Apply

If interested, please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application. TieTalent and the client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.