ROLE: Field Mechanical Engineer
LOCATION: HQ Lower Darwen
SALARY: Circa £42,000 to £45,000 dependent on experience. Plus overtime. Plus annual bonus. OTE approx. 50 - 52K. Company Vehicle + ½ day finish on a Friday.
Growing as a global engineering manufacturer throughout UK, Europe and US, our company has established a leading reputation for quality and reliability serving Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, Nutraceutical, Chemical and High Value Industrial industries.
This growth business leads a group of 4 successful brands with a combined global turnover of $140 million. We are currently searching for a Field Mechanical Engineer to join the team supporting the customer on site, providing technical direction and solutions needed for installation or maintenance of bespoke equipment. The role involves 75-85% travel covering UK, Spain, Italy, France, and Switzerland.
Field Mechanical Engineer Key Skills:
1. Field or Multi Site experience.
2. Hands-on approach is absolutely key.
3. Essential exposure to maintenance and mechanical installation.
4. Ability to diagnose equipment and read system schematics and technical drawings.
5. Willingness to collaborate with the field team in testing new and custom machinery at the Test Bay site in Darwen.
6. Strong communication skills required to provide feedback on development and improvements.
7. Ability to travel across the UK and Europe with a UK driving license.
8. Experience with hand and power tools.
9. Exposure to product movement or handling from industries such as Food, Waste Recycling, Confectionery, Pharmaceutical, Paint, Bakery, or Building.
Field Mechanical Engineer Attributes:
1. Highly motivated self-starter with an interest in manufacturing or technical environments.
2. Educated to degree level in mechanical engineering or mechanical maintenance (HND or degree).
3. Basic knowledge of Electronics and Electrical systems.
4. Welding, Fabrication, and Rigging skills.
5. Ability to climb vertical ladders and work at heights.
6. Strong time management skills and ability to balance multiple tasks.
7. Positive attitude and manner.
8. Strong mechanical aptitude.
9. Excellent communicator to develop and build customer relationships.
About Us:
2024 sees Discover Retail celebrate our 19th year of business. We have built our foundations on long-standing relationships. Our attention to detail, coupled with passion and perseverance, provides focus and dedication to succeed.
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