Service Engineer (CNC Lathe)

Syntech Recruitment Ltd; Rugby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in CNC Machines is seeking a Machine Tool Engineer to provide critical field service and technical support. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in mechanical and electrical repairs, along with excellent customer service skills. Benefits include a company car, flexible working conditions, and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

Company car with fuel card

Credit card for expenses

Mobile phone & laptop

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Contributory pension scheme with salary sacrifice option

Flexibility and autonomy in the field

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of fault finding and repairs.
• Practical experience with Turning, Milling, and CNC applications.
• Valid clean driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out critical breakdown repairs at customer sites.
• Fault finding on both hardware and software.
• Update service and inspection documents for machinery.

Skills

Fault finding

Mechanical repairs

Electrical repairs

Education

Apprentice trained in mechanical or electrical maintenance

Job description

Are you a confident machine tool engineer looking for a more organized & established OEM? Want to earn a higher basic salary and have a structured team of engineers around you to offer support and training? Then we want to hear from you!

Our client is a globally recognized OEM with sites on every continent and a UK HQ that specializes in the supply, installation, commissioning, and repair of CNC Machines. They have a fully skilled team of field service engineers across the UK & Ireland, providing comprehensive and reliable services to their customers.

Responsibilities for the service engineer include:

• Carrying out critical breakdown repairs at customer sites
• Working on a range of high-value CNC Lathes
• Dealing with mechanical faults such as cartridge spindles, axis repairs, pneumatics, hydraulics, ballscrews, linear rails, rack and pinion
• Fault finding electrically, on both hardware and software
• Updating all service and inspection documents for the machinery
• Developing customer relationships and providing a high level of customer care on site
• Providing technical and troubleshooting support to customers as required
• Traveling from home to site within your region, with occasional work across the UK and Ireland

The team includes experienced engineers across the UK, supported by technical support and applications divisions in strategic areas to provide full and comprehensive support.

We would love to hear from you if you have previously worked in roles such as:

• Maintenance Engineer
• Service Technician
• Service Engineer
• Apprentice Maintenance Fitter
• Apprentice trained in mechanical or electrical maintenance

Requirements:

• Good knowledge of fault finding, electrical and mechanical repairs
• Practical experience with Turning, Milling, and CNC applications
• Willingness to travel nationally and to Ireland, with overnight stays if necessary
• Valid clean driving license

The company offers flexibility and support, minimizing overnight stays and extensive travel when possible, but expects readiness for both when required.

Company Benefits include:

• Company car with fuel card
• Credit card for expenses
• Mobile phone & laptop
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme with salary sacrifice option
• Flexibility and autonomy in the field

Application Process:

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