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Field Service Engineer

Advanced Technical Recruitment
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • A leading manufacturer of optical coating equipment is seeking a multi-skilled Field Service Engineer to join their Service and Support Team.
  • The role involves troubleshooting customer issues via email and calls, performing machine inspections, maintenance, repairs, and providing customer training across the UK, Ireland, and Europe.
  • Candidates must have experience in a related sector and be confident in interpreting technical documentation, along with a formal qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering, or Process Automation.
  • The position offers a salary in the region of £40-43k, plus bonuses, a company car, and additional benefits.
  • Applicants must have a full clean UK driving license and be eligible to work in the UK, with a willingness to travel for onsite visits.

A leading manufacturer of optical coating equipment now seeks an additional multi-skilled Field Service Engineer to join their Service and Support Team.

Working from home, as Field Service Engineer, you will respond to customer emails and calls, troubleshooting and providing support, and visit sites when required.

Visiting customers throughout the UK, Ireland and Europe, you will perform machine inspections, maintenance, repairs, troubleshooting and installation, and also customer training.

Where appropriate, whilst visiting customers you will recommend products and services to resolve customer needs.

When required, you will work at the main Service Centre supporting the Sales and Service teams, reporting service opportunities for follow up.

As a product expert, you will train and coach new field service engineers, and provide support to the service sales team.

Now is an exciting time to join a growing team who aim to provide first class customer service.

Experience:

As the successful Field Service Engineer, you will have worked in a similar sector - semiconductor, precision optics, ophthalmic optics, thin film optics, as Service Engineer.

You should be confident in reading, interpreting technical documentation (flow diagrams, electrical diagrams, P&ID, Maintenance Manuals etc.)

Qualifications:

Essential for this role is a formal qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering or Process Automation. (Certificate, Diploma or Degree)

You should also hold an Electrical Certification such as the 16th/17th /18th Edition Wiring Regulations or equivalent.

Additional Information:

Candidates MUST have a Full Clean UK driving licence.

Candidates MUST be eligible to work and live in the UK. Copies of Visa and Passport will be requested.

This is a Field based role, therefore you MUST be comfortable travelling and staying away from home for onsite visits in UK and Europe.

Salary: Depending on Experience base salary in the region of £40-43k plus bonus, car, and benefits.

Benefits: Exciting development and training opportunities, incentive bonus, Personal Pension Scheme, Life Insurance 3x annual basic salary, Company car, 25 days paid holidays.

Skills: Field Service, Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance, Technical Support, Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering, Optical Coatings, Semiconductor, Precision Optics, Ophthalmic Optics, Thin Film Optics.

To apply directly, please send your CV to Iona Mulligan

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.