Ref: SYN3986

Field Service Engineer – Installations, Servicing & Breakdown

• Location UK Wide
• Sector Engineering
• Job type Permanent
• Salary £40,000 - £60,000

Are you a time-served, multiskilled engineer with expertise in CNC machinery and a strong background in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems? Join our team as a Field Service Engineer, where your skills and expertise will be crucial in delivering high-quality installations, servicing, and breakdown support for our valued customers.

Location / Hours

Location: UK-based, with nationwide travel required. Must be prepared for overnight stays depending on workload and job location.
Hours: Full-time, flexible hours based on job allocation; salaried position with no extra pay for overtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Installations: Carry out installations of CNC multi-spindle, multi-turret lathes, and other equipment at customer sites, adhering to technical specifications and safety standards.
• Servicing: Conduct routine servicing and preventative maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and extend machinery lifespan.
• Breakdowns: Diagnose and repair equipment faults, utilizing your electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic expertise to resolve issues promptly.
• Customer Interaction: Provide excellent customer service, effectively communicating with clients to keep them informed of work progress and offering technical support.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all service activities, including installation reports, maintenance logs, and breakdown documentation.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere to Health, Safety, and Environmental policies to ensure a safe working environment on-site and during travel.

Personal Characteristics & Skills

• Technical Expertise: Proven experience with CNC multi-spindle, multi-turret lathes, and strong electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic skills.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues quickly and efficiently.
• Customer-Focused: Excellent communication skills with a commitment to providing high-quality customer service.
• Adaptable: Ability to work independently, manage your workload effectively, and adapt to varying job demands and locations.
• Willingness to Travel: Must be prepared to travel across the UK and stay away from home when required.

Experience & Qualifications

Essential Experience:

• Time-served, multiskilled engineer with a background in servicing and maintaining CNC machinery.
• Hands-on experience with electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Relevant engineering qualifications or certifications.
• Familiarity with technical documentation, service manuals, and maintenance best practices.
• Full training will be provided in Spain and the UK.

Salary / Benefits

• Salary: £40,000 to £60,000 per annum, based on skills and experience.
• Holiday: 25 days plus bank holidays.
• Company Vehicle: Choice of van or car.
• Equipment: Company-provided tools, laptop, and mobile phone.
• Training: Extensive training provided in Spain and the UK to ensure full competency

Application Process: We aim to respond to all applicants within 5 working days. If you don’t receive a response within this period, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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