Job overview
Our client, a leading supplier of ancillary solutions & material handling equipment to plastics manufacturer have retained our services to search for a Service Engineer to join their growing team.
Company overview
- As a Service Engineer you will take care of the service, installation & commissioning and training of equipment supplied to customers throughout the UK
- Regular travel will be required during the working week, a company vehicle will be provided and accommodation and subsistence expenses will be covered by the company
- The successful candidate will have proven experience with machinery maintenance, ideally within the plastics industry but other industries will be considered
Role responsibilities
- As a Service Engineer you will be responsible for the service, repair and installation of a variety of plastics manufacturing ancillary equipment
- You will be responsible for running onsite installation works, client liaison and job completion to a high standard
- Provide breakdown assistant both at customers sites and by telephone
- Provide remote and on-site technical support to clients, troubleshooting issues with material handling and auxiliary equipment
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, including inspections, cleaning, and parts replacement, to ensure equipment reliability and longevity
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring clear communication and timely resolution of technical issues to maximize customer satisfaction
Benefits/package
- Competitive salary & overtime rates
- Realistic OT of between £3-6K per annum (ROTE £48-53K)
- Competitive company pension
- 25 days holiday / annum
- 2x Death in Service benefit
- Company mobile phone
- Fully stock company van
- Hand and power tools
- Extensive company & product training in UK
Qualifications/experience required
- Electrical/Mechanical Engineering HNC or similar qualification
- You will have a background in machinery maintenance, servicing and installation preferably within the plastics industry
- Excellent communication skills & a professional manner
- Self-motivated, reliable and must be able to work unsupervised
- Good project & time management skills
- All candidates must be flexible as travel is required throughout the UK
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