Field Service Engineer Monday - Friday days 49,000 - OTE 70k Midlands One of the UK's leading Automation system integrators is currently looking for Mobile Field Service Engineers to join their team.
Job Summary: Due to the mobile nature of the position, you will be travelling out to various customer sites across the UK on a regular basis and providing call-out support for emergency breakdowns.
To support this, we provide a company van in addition to all the tools and equipment required to carry out the role.
The position will also support the occasional scheduled service work with a distinct focus on control systems including Siemens S7 along with distributed control systems, drives, and scanners.
We are seeking those with a bias in controls but also a multi-skilled engineering background in mechanical and electrical-related disciplines.
Key Responsibilities: Undertake emergency repairs in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations and industry standard practices.
Fix, maintain, and troubleshoot conveyor systems incorporating relay PLC logic controlled components.
Undertake occasional scheduled service work in accordance with the standards set out in the relevant manufacturer's equipment manual.
Accurately record all work undertaken.
Provide a 24hr x 7day emergency on-call service as required.
Prioritise and manage call outs.
Coordinate and execute service jobs according to our SLA.
Facilitate coordination of the customer service team in the UK and liaise with the team at HQ.
Comply with Health & Safety legislation.
Ensure the quality of output.
Represent the company in a professional manner.
Ensure the correct equipment/tools are carried to undertake the role.
Identify continuous improvement and sales opportunities.
Comply with all Health, Safety and Environment policies and other relevant regulations.
Requirements: 5+ years of field service experience and a strong track record in a similar role.
Working experience on automated equipment such as cranes, lifts, and conveyors.
Experience with PLC and controls is advantageous.
High confidence level to work at heights - valid certification for working at heights.
Experience and proficiency in the following areas: Automated conveyor systems and controls.
Electrical and electronic principles.
Blueprint and electrical schematic reading.
Knowledge of MMS (maintenance management system) programs and implementation.
Preventative maintenance procedures.
Industrial electrical, controls, electronics.
PLCs - knowledge of Siemens S7 and/or Allen Bradley.
Experience in Postal sortation and conveyor technologies.
Qualifications/Experience: Time served Apprenticeship or equivalent.
NVQ level 3 or equivalent in engineering (electrical or mechanical).
Full UK Driving licence.
Experience of working within a similar role (FMCG, Food Manufacturing, Waste to recycling, Baggage Handling, Automated warehousing).
A proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
Experience of working within a high-pressured environment.
How to Apply: For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Scott on (phone number removed) or (url removed).
Why work with Proactive? Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry-leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing, and robotics sectors.
We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career.
Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce.
We act with honesty, integrity, and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector.
Follow us on Linked In and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies.
We look forward to helping you find your next role! Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
#J-18808-Ljbffr