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Technical support/ Helpdesk engineer

SER (Staffing) Ltd
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE23 8BA

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Technical Support Engineer offers a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000, along with a bonus of approximately £10,000 and additional benefits including a 5% pension, life insurance, private health care, and a smartphone.
  • This role is based at the Derby headquarters of a leading machine tool manufacturer known for its innovative Japanese engineering technology, specifically in sliding head lathes and CNC machinery.
  • The ideal candidate will have experience with Fanuc control systems and multi-axis CNC lathes, along with strong mechanical and electrical knowledge for diagnosing faults remotely.
  • The role involves providing technical support to service and spares departments, offering customer support, arranging engineer visits, and generating necessary documentation.
  • Candidates should be self-motivated, possess excellent communication skills, and have the ability to work independently or as part of a team, with no specific sliding head experience required as training will be provided.

Technical Support Engineer

£40,000 - £50,000 + Circa £10,000 bonus + 5% pension + life insurance + private health care +  smartphone .

Location: Derby Headquarters

My client is a market leading machine tool manufacturer renowned for their state of the art Japanese engineering technology, sliding head lathes, cnc machinery and turnkey solutions. Predominantly they service industries within the medical, electric vehicle and aerospace industries providing sliding head lathe solutions for the manufacture of complex components. They are now recruiting for a skilled Technical Support Engineer to join our team at our Derby headquarters. Reporting to the Service Manager, you will play a vital role in providing support to our service and spares departments. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled service engineer looking to take a step off the tools but retain their industry knowledge.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide day-to-day technical support to the service and spares departments.
  • Offer customer support via phone and email.
  • Arrange engineer visits to customer sites.
  • Generate internal engineer visit sheets and service contracts.
  • Manage the delivery and collection of repair equipment.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and sub-contractors.
  • Generate support documentation for the service department.

Requirements:

  • Experience with Fanuc control systems and multi-axis CNC lathes is essential.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge for diagnosing machine and control faults remotely.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent time management, communication, and IT skills.
  • Sliding head experience is not essential, as extensive product training will be provided.

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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.