Service Engineer / Mechanical Installation Engineer

Ashe Converting Equipment; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global machinery manufacturer is seeking a Service Engineer based in Ipswich. The role involves installing, servicing, and supporting production machinery, with regular international travel required. Strong experience in production machine service and knowledge of PLCs are essential. This position offers a salary of £36,000 - £45,000 plus overtime and benefits.

Benefits

Clean, friendly, and supportive working environment

Training and development opportunities

Optional overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in production machine service/installation.
• Strong knowledge of PLCs, AC drive controls, and machine controls.

Responsibilities

• Installing, servicing, and supporting production machinery worldwide.
• Carrying out mechanical engineering tasks, servicing, and repairs.

Skills

Experience in production machine service/installation

Knowledge of PLCs

Electro-mechanical engineering background

Willingness to travel

Job description

Job Title: Service Engineer
Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
Salary: £36,000 - £45,000 depending on experience plus Overtime & Benefits
Job type: Permanent, Full time

The Role

• Installing, servicing, and supporting production machinery worldwide
• Carrying out mechanical engineering tasks, servicing, and repairs
• Working with PLCs, AC drive controls, and machine controls
• Travelling internationally regularly while also being factory-based when not on site

The Candidate

• Proven experience in production machine service/installation
• Electro-mechanical engineering background
• Strong knowledge of PLCs, AC drive controls, and machine controls
• Experience within the Converting Industry (advantageous but not essential)
• Based locally in Ipswich or nearby, with the ability to be factory-based when not travelling
• Willing to travel worldwide

Benefits

• Clean, friendly, and supportive working environment
• Optional overtime opportunities
• A chance to work with a global leader in slitting and rewinding machinery for the film, paper, and allied web industries
• Training and development opportunities

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Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Service Technician, Mechanical Maintenance Technician, Electrical Engineer, Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Technician, Repair Technician, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Installation Engineer, Mechanical Engineer may also be considered for this role.