Service Engineer

A service engineer position has become available with a leading supplier of steel fabrication machinery.

Hugely popular in the UK as a reliable provider of brand new machinery, as well as efficient aftercare and servicing through a network of multi skilled, time served engineers. They specialise in providing processing solutions to clients across various manufacturing sectors, as well as a head office here in the UK for machine storage, refurbishment and distribution.

This position offers a strong basic salary of up to £42,000 depending on experience, paid door to door, overtime paid at Time & ½, daily lunch allowance, company van or car, fuel card & credit card for expenses, 28 days holiday, contributory pension scheme, and much more

Based the Lancashire region, your responsibilities for this Service Engineer role include -

• Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance & Service of metal fabrication machine tools
• Routine service and inspection checks to company standard
• Breakdown maintenance both electrically and mechanically
• Fault finding and diagnosis
• Full installation, setup, levelling and geometry checks
• Providing end user support to customers as well as training and demo's
• Communicating with the technical helpdesk, service manager, and other engineers in the team
• Use of laptop & tablet to complete all service and maintenance reports, and to submit timesheets / expenses

This service engineer role represents an excellent opportunity to work with a business that foster an amazing work culture, can demonstrate a low staff turnover especially in the service department, and will enjoy a high degree of trust to ensure jobs are completed or delivered as planned.

Engineers aren't expected to work away in hotels all week either, a work-life balance is respected by the business, so engineers tend to work regionally rather than nationwide.

To be successful in this Service Engineer role you will have -

- Previous experience as a field service engineer working for a similar OEM of laser, cutting or press machinery
- Strong knowledge of mechanical & electrical repairs to machine tools, working safely with electrical circuits and wiring to swap parts like for like
- Be able to work independently on site with customers, but still work collaboratively with the team and helpdesk when needed
- Full clean driver's license

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