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Job summary
A leading service provider of packaging machinery in the UK is seeking a Service Engineer to install and maintain packaging machinery across pharmaceutical manufacturing sites. The role requires a multi-skilled field service engineer, preferably with experience in the pharmaceutical sector. You will need to travel extensively within the UK & Ireland and occasionally internationally. An excellent salary package with additional benefits is offered.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Experience in field service or factory maintenance engineering.
- Willingness to travel extensively in the UK & Ireland.
- Experience in the pharmaceutical sector is beneficial.
Responsibilities
- Install and commission new packaging machinery.
- Perform planned maintenance on existing machinery.
- Provide turnkey line support in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Skills
Education
BASIC SALARY: up to £48,000
Ongoing Overtime and Annual Bonus to earn around £65,000
- Choice of Hybrid Estate Car, Pick-Up or Car allowance
- 5% Pension
- All travel expenses covered
You will be home‑based and will mostly cover the UK & Ireland with occasional worldwide travel. You can live anywhere in the UK, but Midlands and North are ideal. Commute to London, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Hull, Nottingham, Peterborough.
Service Engineer / Maintenance Engineer – packaging machinery. This classic field service role involves installation and commissioning of new packaging machinery, planned maintenance of existing machinery, and turnkey line support in pharmaceutical manufacturing sites.
- You must be an experienced multi‑skilled field service engineer or factory maintenance engineer with a proven track record of servicing packaging machinery.
- Experience working in the pharmaceutical sector is an advantage but is not essential.
- You will be willing and able to travel extensively and stay away from home in the UK & Ireland, with occasional worldwide trips.
- You are a qualified Electrical and Mechanical Engineer, having completed a full apprenticeship.
- You are familiar with PLCs.
This is the UK sales and service office of a well‑established, worldwide market‑leading European manufacturer of packaging machinery supplied to the pharmaceutical industry. It offers the advantage of working for a UK SME with the backing of a large multinational.
Excellent future prospects due to planned retirements.
Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.
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