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Service Engineer - Chemical Machinery

Stafflex Industrial Recruitment Limited

Huddersfield

On-site

Full time

14 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in the chemical and pharmaceutical sector is on the lookout for a skilled Chemical Machinery Service Engineer to step into a Senior role. This exciting position offers full training and the chance to grow within a rapidly expanding company. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintenance, repairs, and installations of chemical machinery while supervising projects and mentoring junior engineers. With opportunities for growth and a supportive environment, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their careers while contributing to a dynamic team. If you are ready to take on new challenges and make a significant impact, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Company Van
Company Phone
Overnight Expenses Covered
Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

  • 10+ years experience in maintenance and installation of chemical machinery.
  • Ability to work independently and lead a team effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Perform maintenance, repairs, and installations on chemical machinery.
  • Supervise and lead on-site service projects and train junior engineers.

Skills

Mechanical Systems
Hydraulic Systems
Pneumatic Systems
Team Leadership
Independent Work

Education

Completed Apprenticeship

Job description

Join our rapidly expanding company established in 2009, providing essential services to the chemical and pharmaceutical industry. We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled Chemical Machinery Service Engineer to become the Senior service engineer and site supervisor. Full training and support on our products will be provided. Due to our foreseen expansion forecasts, this role would be a great opportunity for the right candidate to grow and develop with our company and team, gradually taking on more responsibility as they develop within this role.


Our client is a leader in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry based in Huddersfield. Due to exciting expansion plans, they are looking to recruit a dedicated and skilled Chemical Machinery Service Engineer to become the Senior service engineer and site supervisor. This role would be a great opportunity for the right candidate to grow and develop within the team, gradually taking on more responsibilities. Full training and support on products will be provided.


Key Responsibilities:
  1. Perform maintenance, repairs, and installations on chemical machinery
  2. Supervise and lead on-site service projects
  3. Train and mentor junior engineers
  4. Travel within the UK and occasionally overseas for service work
  5. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations

Requirements:
  1. Completed apprenticeship in a relevant field
  2. Experience with maintenance and site installation
  3. Proficiency in mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems (at least 10 years experience)
  4. Ability to work independently and lead a team
  5. Willingness to travel and work flexible hours
  6. Electrical and chemical machinery experience is advantageous but not essential

Benefits:
  1. Hourly rate of £16.50 per hour when working at headquarters, £19.80 per hour when working on site, depending on the applicant (Site/workshop ratio is estimated to be 50/50%)
  2. Overnight expenses covered, company van and phone provided for work-related travel
  3. Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company
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