An opportunity for an experienced Field Service Engineer is available with my client who are leading manufacturer of automated packaging machinery. To be considered for this position you will be confident with electrical and mechanical service, repair, maintenance and modifications on similar packaging machinery, special purpose machinery or automated equipment within food and beverage. You will also have previous customer facing experience and be happy to travel UK.

Field Service Engineer role:

Reporting to the Service Manager the successful Field Service Engineer will be based from home and responsible for the following:

Installation and maintenance of industrial packaging machines imported from Europe at customer sites in the UK for the food industry, ensuring installation & commissioning is conducted according to manufacturer s specifications. Operation of machinery to analyse faults, consult with suppliers technical help desk by phone and/or online through internet connection and resolving the issues as required. Maintenance work of delivered machines, support and communication with customers factory engineers and machine operators Proposing necessary maintenance work and/or spare parts supply to customers. Study / review machine manuals and specifications, ensuring customers understand important points by providing training to customers, their engineers and interested parties. Maintain good comms within the service team and consult HQ Service team to resolve machine problems in system operations and maintenance On-site Training of the customers personnel Production support at customers site Field Service Engineer requirement:

Educated with a relevant electrical engineering qualification ONC / HNC or similar

Multi-skilled with both electrical and mechanical skills

Proven packaging machinery / automated machinery / special purpose machinery, field service background.

Working within food and beverage production

Basic PLC / HMI experience

Valid UK Passport

Happy to travel UK & Ireland with occasional nights away and trips abroad for training

Excellent time management skills / Confident and friendly communicator

Some weekend work is required

Field Service Engineer package:

Salary GBP38k - GBP48k + O/T

Pension

Company vehicle or allowance + business mileage paid

Phone and laptop.