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Field Service Engineer

ASC Connections Ltd
Posted 6 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B26 3QJ, England

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Salary: £44,960.15 per year
  • Experience required: Engineering qualification and training, recognised electrical qualification, working knowledge of plastic injection moulding machines and automation, ability to use notebooks and PCs with knowledge of MS products
  • Responsibilities include equipment installation, start-up and customer support, maintenance, troubleshooting, machine relocation, service administration tasks, safety and quality activities
  • Ideal candidate should have good communication skills, be flexible, methodical, detail-oriented, personable, helpful, calm under pressure, and willing to work weekends
  • Benefits include overtime pay, company vehicle, pension contributions, private health care, permanent disability insurance, death in service insurance, holidays, laptop, iPhone, tools provided, and paid door to door

Our client is shaping the plastics processing of the future through the development and production of injection moulding machines, technologies and digital solutions. A globally recognised name with subsidiaries and representatives in over 85 countries and over 7,000 employees worldwide.

Their success is based on the people who drive the solutions of tomorrow every day with a great deal of commitment and know-how. In return, they invest heavily in their team, with opportunities to further train and develop within the business.

Reporting to the Service Manager, the Field Service Engineer will visit customers and install, start-up, maintain and troubleshoot on client's injection moulding machines, automation and associated equipment.

As a Field Service Engineer your duties will include, but are not limited to -

  • Equipment installation and commissioning
  • Start-up and customer support
  • Maintenance of equipment at customers' premises
  • Troubleshooting
  • Machine relocation
  • Service administration tasks
  • Safety and Quality activities

To be successful in the role of Field Service Engineer, the ideal Candidate will -

  • Have an engineering qualification and training
  • Have a recognised electrical qualification
  • Have a working knowledge and understanding of plastic injection moulding machines and automation
  • Be comfortable using notebooks and PCs with knowledge of MS products
  • Have good communication skills and flexibility, with a will to find answers through methodical means and attention to detail
  • Should be personable and helpful with a focus on assisting customers and colleagues
  • Be able to keep calm under pressure with an ability to show initiative and a solution seeking attitude to the role
  • Be able and willing to enrol in weekend availability, one weekend in four

On offer

  • A basic salary of £44,960.15 (based on 40 hours per week). OT is readily available, with current Engineers working on average 50-55 hours per week
  • OT paid at 1.35 x hourly rate weekdays, 1.5 x Saturdays and 2.0 x Sundays and Bank Holidays (+ day in lieu)
  • Company vehicle
  • Company pension contributions of 8% (employee minimum of 2%)
  • Private health care and permanent disability insurance
  • Death in service insurance
  • 25 holidays per year plus bank holidays
  • Laptop, iPhone, Tools etc. all provided
  • Paid door to door

If you feel you have what it takes to fulfil the above role, or would like to find out more, please apply to this advert.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

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