Overview

Our client is a very successful distributor of CNC woodworking machinery and due to their continued business growth Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Field Service Engineer.

The successful candidate will operate as a 'home based' field engineer responsible for machine installation, service and repair activities throughout the UK.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the service manager you will be responsible for effective delivery of professional electrical maintenance, service and repair of CNC woodworking machinery.

Duties will include but is not limited to the following;

• Electrical installations, machine fault find and repair
• Motors, servos, 415v and 24v circuits (ability to read electrical schematics/drawings is essential).
• Contactors, sensors, relays, switches etc
• Control panels, wiring
• Plc fault find and repair
• Machine installation & commissioning
• Mechanical maintenance and repair, removal and replacement on broken and worn component parts such as chains, sprockets, linear bearings, and ball screws.

Candidate

You will be a multiskilled engineer ideally electrical bias and you will previous experience in a field service engineer position.

You will have previous experience in maintenance service and repair of automated / semi-automated machinery.

Applicants will be electrically qualified e.g. NVQ3, HNC in electrical engineering or 17th /18th edition certification.

You will demonstrate good customer service and communication skills and you will be of a friendly disposition.

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday 40 hours + OT door to door pay

Only occasional nights away from home

Benefits

Competitive basic salary 40K - 42K + OT ( OTE 47K - 50K)

Company vehicle, phone , laptop

Credit card, fuel card

Door to door pay + OT

31 days annual leave

Very occasional nights away from home