We are currently recruiting for a Field Service Engineer (Robotics /Automation Engineer) for a market leading business within the Automation Industry who provide support across a range of manufacturing clients within the Aerospace and Automotive sectors to help improve productivity. This is a permanent role that has been created due to continued expansion. The successful candidate will have a demonstrable background working within an Automation maintenance based role within a manufacturing environment. Experience working with CNC Machine tools, Beckhoff / Siemens PLCS and FANUC/Kuka/ ABB Robotics would be highly advantageous.

This is a Days based role Monday – Friday 0830 – 1730 + No Call Out

All travel time is paid door to door + all addtional hours paid at premium rates - Realistic Earnings up to £50k

The role will cover sites mainly in the Midlands / NW but also some across the UK so a willingness to travel is required.

This role would ideally suit a candidate with a maintenance background looking to develop and progress within the controls/ automation industry.

Role Description

* Provide support to client sites across the UK and Ireland.

* Support Customer’s automation systems to aid in improving productivity.

* To support the introduction of new projects on time and within budget constraints

* Fault finding and rectification of PLC’s – Beckhoff/ Siemens

* Experience working with Robotics – ABB, Fanuc, Kuka or similar.

* PLC software and hardware editing,operating and diagnostics

* Strong knowledge of IT – Windows Server

* Automation of existing plant & equipment, support equipment improvements and new equipment specification.

* Provide support in installation of new capital equipment.

Skills and Qualifications

* Demonstrable experience working within a maintenance role within a high precision manufacturing environment

* Candidates must be Time Served in a suitable discipline

* Strong working knowledge of PLC’s ( Beckhoff / Siemens advantageous)

* Good working knowledge of Robotics ( ABB/ Fanuc/ Kuka Advantageous) - Desirable

* Strong customer service mind set

* Willing to travel as required to sites in the UK and Ireland.

This vacancy is being advertised by Complete Talent Services Ltd who are acting as an Employment Agency