Service Engineer
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £35000 – £40000/annum Pension
Are you a Service Engineer with sound mechanical knowledge?
Role: Service Engineer
Location: Haydock, Merseyside
Hours: Permanent, Monday to Friday, with some on call
Salary: Competitive, £35,000 – £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Our client offers engineering services to the Milling and Pelleting industries throughout the U.K. and due to sustained growth, they are currently seeking to employ a Service Engineer to join their wonderful team of professionals. This role will be based from Haydock, but some time will be remote working, on the road.
As part of the Maintenance and Servicing Team, the candidate will hold an Engineering based qualification and have sound mechanical knowledge with ideally, a minimum of two years of relevant experience gained in a heavy industrial environment. Expertise in general mechanical maintenance is essential.
The Service Engineer will be based at their refurbishment facility but there will be a requirement to travel to other facilities throughout the U.K. (Overnight stays required, circa 2 per week) .Mobility is key to this role with flexibility to occasional weekend work when required.
The candidate will be required to:
* Provide general maintenance services to Animal feed and Biomass milling plants throughout the UK.
* Carry out refurbishment & upgrades of used equipment at our refurbishment facility
* Have a practical approach to fault finding together with a sound understanding of preventative maintenance is required.
* Attending customer sites with service personnel for completion of key equipment servicing, maintenance, and breakdowns.
* Identify opportunities to add additional value to customers by identifying capacity constraints and underperforming equipment, clearly communicating this to the customer and to our engineering and sales team colleagues for follow up.
* Ability to manage time and perform duties to strict customer driven deadlines.
* Successful applicants will be expected to work as part of a flexible, committed, self-motivated maintenance and servicing team
Must Haves:
* Willingness to learn
* Can-do attitude
* Hard working
* Team Player
* Looking for opportunity to grow
* Good communication skills
Benefits:
* Competitive salary dependent on experience
* Pension scheme
* Uniform
* Use of Company Vehicle for call outs
* On Call Retainer Payment
* Call out Enhanced Payrates
* Expenses when working away
* Regular overtime available if wanted
Candidates from a production/manufacturing background or an Agricultural or heavy plant fitting background would be of interest to our client.
Interested?
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