Position: Field Service Engineer
Location: Rotherham base covering a pre-allocated geographical region of Yorkshire, Lancashire, Cheshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire
Salary: c£32K + fully expensed van + target related bonus + healthcare + 25 days holiday (plus stats) + pension
As Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance and service work alone or alongside other service engineers. Mechanical experience is essential and some electrical control/instrumentation ideally required.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
* Carry out field planned maintenance and service work on our range of Blowers and Compressors mainly, but also other manufacturers' equipment of a similar nature as required.
* All site work to be completed safely, meeting customers' site requirements for access, certification, and safe working.
* All work to be completed in accordance with agreed company standards and good engineering practice.
* Site reports to be generated for all site visits, and Line Manager to be advised of outcome or requirements.
* Work to be completed as dictated by the Site Service Coordinator, Site Services Manager, the After Sales Manager, and the Managing Director.
* Further and continuous training and development will take place in the UK and Germany amongst other places as required and agreed.
* Site visits are expected to our customer's premises, including Sewage Treatment Plants, Factories, Cement Plants, Flour Mills, and Paper Mills. Many sites are very dirty.
* Work will be mainly mechanical - changing belts and oil/filters, checking vibration and machine tightness, installing and removing, commissioning, etc.
* Electrical work will be required - checking operation and function of instruments and sensors, VSDs, and system controls. Possibly some cabling of motors and sensors where experience and certification exist.
Supervisory responsibilities:
* Manage yourself on site, meeting customers' expectations and working to the benefit of the Company.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform all of the above essential duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education:
Ideally a HND/NVQ3 in Engineering or equivalent. (A proven track record in a related industry may be a suitable alternative to a formal qualification).
Experience:
The employee should be suitably experienced in Mechanical Engineering, preferably within the Water, Pneumatic Conveying, or Materials Handling Industries. Ideally, a good working knowledge of the units sold and their mechanical function, operation, and optimization is required.
Language skills:
Good command of the English language, both written and spoken.
Mathematical skills:
All normal engineering requirements.
Computer skills:
Extensive working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook. A knowledge of AutoCAD would be advantageous.
Electrical Engineering skills:
Some electrical engineering skills would be desirable.
Certificates, licenses, and registrations:
A full driving licence.
Physical demands:
The employee must be suitably fit to carry out the demands of the job role described.
General:
The candidate should have the ability to deal with all types and levels of customers.
Location:
Must be able to operate effectively from a home base with minimal support. An expensed van will be provided.
About Us:
We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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