Electrical Field Service Engineer

Location: Home Based – Preferably in the Swindon area or along the M4 Corridor

Who are we looking for?

As the ideal candidate you will have experience in electrical, mechanical and pneumatics and hold an Electrical City & Guilds 2365 level 2 & 3 or equivalent qualification. You will be able to demonstrate an ability to read and understand engineering mechanical drawings along with electrical drawings, to aid in fault finding and prove correct functionality.

Additional skills and experience would be an advantage but not essential include:

PLC & HMI programming

Refrigeration handling (City & Guilds 2019 or CITB J11-14; or an equivalent European qualification)

Pipework brazing experience would be an advantage

Robotics programming skills would be an advantage

Must have good written and verbal communication skills, this is essential

Self-motivated, ability to work alone and as part of a team

About the role:

Reporting to the Field Service Manager, as Field Service Engineer you will carry out commissioning and undertake preventative maintenance, service, repair for all types of Company machines both inhouse and at the customer’s site, where you will undergo training on all our standard base products and applications.

You will be home based and expected to cover all areas of mainly the UK, also on occasions overseas, thus flexibility in working hours and staying away is expected.

Basic working hours will be 37.5 per week. This position will be subject to a 3-month trial period.

You duties will include:

To carry out commissioning / installation / servicing and repairs to all Company products.

A great deal of our service work is carried out on our standard blast machines, which includes changing filters, hoses, gun parts, door seals etc.

To train customers’ production and maintenance teams, both in operation of the machines to achieve their particular application, also in planned maintenance and basic trouble shooting.

To provide product improvement and new machine sales opportunity feedback.

To communicate effectively with your colleagues in field service planning, commercial and engineering departments.

To be able to deal confidently and professionally with customer personnel on site.

To report accurately and on a timely basis on all service visits, with accountability for van stocks of components and spare parts

To account accurately and on a timely basis for expenses incurred.

Other benefits include…

Minimum starting salary = £35,000.00 dependent on experience
Commission payments for the sales of our products (T&C’s apply)
Personal use of the company van (T&C’s apply)
Training in both products and skill sets
Company pension
Health scheme
33 holidays (23 floating)
£2.50 per day tax free lunch allowance.
£5 per night tax free stay-away allowance for UK nights.
£10 per night tax free stay-away allowance for overseas nights.
Full expenses paid for hotels / evening meals etc.
Company credit card
Company fuel card
Company Van
Company Lap top
Company Phone
Company iPad
To apply please forward your cv in word format.