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**Exciting Opportunity: Become a Service Technician with a Global Engineering Leader**
Are you ready to embark on a career that promises not just a job, but a journey filled with challenges, growth, and the chance to be part of a company that is at the forefront of innovation in the lead acid battery industry? This company, a world-renowned engineering firm established in 1968, is seeking a Service Technician to join their dynamic team in Gloucester. With a legacy of powering the world's biggest names in automotive engineering and ensuring the smooth operation of UPS systems globally, this role offers an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to projects that truly make a difference.
**What You Will Do:**
- Set and test a full range of battery assembly equipment, ensuring readiness for inspection and dispatch.
- Undertake final testing and assembly of machinery, upholding the highest standards of quality.
- Lead the installation and commissioning of equipment at client locations worldwide.
- Deliver comprehensive training to clients' staff across various levels, both at home and overseas.
- Produce detailed reports and recommendations following site visits, contributing to continuous improvement.
- Engage in extensive worldwide travel, including weekend work, embracing the opportunity to experience different cultures and work environments.
**What You Will Bring:**
- Completion of a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship, with an ONC or HNC in Engineering viewed favourably.
- A mechanically oriented skill-set, backed by a proven track record in mechanical assembly and fault diagnosis.
- Proficiency in using measuring equipment such as Micrometres and Vernier callipers, with a keen attention to detail.
- The ability to interpret mechanical assembly drawings, pneumatic drawings, and circuits.
- A basic understanding of electrical control circuits and PLC Machine controls.
- Excellent report writing skills, self-motivation, and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels.
**Benefits**
- An  excellent remuneration package dependent on experience
- Working a  9-day fortnight, every other Friday off !
- Group Life Assurance
- Excellent pension and welfare package.
- Employee incentive plan
**Company Contribution & Industry Information:**
This role is pivotal in maintaining the company's reputation for engineering excellence and customer satisfaction in the lead acid battery industry. By joining this team, you will be contributing to the development and supply of machinery that powers significant automotive and UPS systems worldwide. The company values innovation, quality, and customer care, and your role as a Service Technician will be central to upholding these standards.
**Location:**
Based in Brockworth, Gloucester, with frequent international travel.
**Your Next Step:**
If you are driven, detail-oriented, and ready for a role that offers more than just a pay-check, this Service Technician position is your chance to join a company that values your skills and offers a pathway to professional fulfilment. With an excellent remuneration package, a 9-day fortnight work schedule, and comprehensive benefits, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
**Apply Now** to take the first step towards a career that promises professional growth, diverse experiences, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the engineering world. Join us at Jonathan Lee Recruitment and let us help you secure a role that matches your ambitions.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
