Service Engineer - South East

GEA Group; Sittingbourne; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global specialist in industrial solutions seeks a Mechanical/Electrical Engineer for service and maintenance tasks across the South East. The role requires expertise in industrial heating and refrigeration. Applicants must have relevant City & Guilds qualifications and the legal right to work in the UK. Responsibilities include performing maintenance, troubleshooting, and building long-term customer relationships. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in servicing / maintaining machinery.
• A high standard of technical expertise in various types of machinery.
• Knowledge of industry developments.

Responsibilities

• Perform service and maintenance tasks on machinery.
• Conduct spare parts installation and service inspections.
• Travel for job-related purposes as necessary.
• Execute investigations and troubleshooting as needed.

Skills

Mechanical / Electrical engineering background

Servicing / maintaining machinery

Strong understanding of Heating & Refrigeration

Ability to build long term relationships

Education

City & Guilds 2079 qualification

Preferred City & Guilds 2078 (Ammonia)

Job description

GEA Heating & Refrigeration Technologies is a global specialist in industrial refrigeration, heating and sustainable engineering solutions for a wide array of industries including, food, beverage, dairy and oil & gas. Proven technologies provide their customers with what they value most — reliability, operating efficiency, sustainability and long equipment life cycles that reduce their total cost of ownership. GEA provides turnkey cooling and heating installations, custom-engineered systems, compressors & compressor packages, chillers, controls and heat pumps to meet precise temperature requirements. And comprehensive service programs support customers throughout the full life cycle of their plant and equipment to ensure peak performance.

Responsibilities / Tasks

This role can be based anywhere in the South East area

• Perform service and maintenance tasks and compile comprehensive reports on observations.
• Conduct spare parts installation and service inspections following established procedures.
• Travel for job-related purposes as necessary.
• Execute investigations and troubleshooting as needed, providing written documentation of findings.
• Execute installation tasks as required.
• Perform testing and commissioning of equipment, ensuring all relevant documentation is completed.
• Maintain safe working practices at all times and adhere to Health & Safety policies.
• Provide continuous feedback on market conditions for overall business benefit.
• Conduct all activities in a way that ensures the health and safety of oneself and colleagues.
• Represent the company on-site with the highest standards of professionalism and integrity.
• Nurture strong relationships with customers.
• Contribute to business growth in line with specified targets.
• Identify opportunities within the customer base for service sales.
• Develop relationships with prospective customers to generate new business opportunities.

Your Profile / Qualifications

• Mechanical / Electrical engineering background
• Previous experience in servicing / maintaining machinery.
• City & Guilds 2079 qualification essential
• Preferred City & Guilds 2078 (Ammonia)
• Strong understanding of Industrial and Commercial Heating & Refrigeration
• A high standard of technical expertise in various types of machinery.
• Natural solutions provider.
• Product/systems knowledge
• knowledge of industry developments
• Ability to build long term relationships
• Must have legal right to work in the UK - sponsorship is not provided

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