Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic mechanically biased multi-skilled field service engineer to undertake installation, service, and repair activities on a range of high-precision machine tools. Our established South Derby-based client specializes in supplying precision CNC-controlled special purpose machinery to customers across the UK. Due to continued success and strategic growth, they are recruiting for a talented Machine Tool Field Service Engineer to join their professional team.
The company is a blue-chip aerospace-approved supplier with a dedicated demonstration and training facility. They also supply filtration and cooling systems. The successful candidate will have skills and experience in mechanics, hydraulics, electronic systems, and machine control software, to perform planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs on equipment at customer sites throughout the UK.
Responsibilities include maintaining and servicing high-precision 5-axis tool and cutter grinding machines, identifying potential business opportunities, and referring service contract or new machine sales opportunities to the sales team. The role offers an attractive commission scheme on all new revenue generated.
After an initial training period in Switzerland, the candidate will assist in selling and demonstrating precision machining solutions, including tool and cutter grinding machines, and undertake CNC programming activities. Experience with MU, Schneeberger, E-Tech, Dama, Wimmer, Dedtru, and Schilling equipment is advantageous.
Requirements:
1. At least 5 years of experience in a precision machine tool service and support environment.
2. Full clean UK driving license.
3. Qualification in a relevant engineering discipline.
4. Excellent communication and organizational skills for a customer-facing role.
5. Basic electrical fault diagnosis and repair skills are advantageous.
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