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Field Service Engineer required for a reputable, long established engineering company based in Ipswich. The successful candidate will provide a high level of service support, analysing and servicing equipment as necessary, carrying out inspections, maintenance and acting as a key part of the Commercial department.
Key responsibilities:
- Ensure the completion of service outwork to customer and company satisfaction
- Completing all required paperwork including WO, scrap reports, time sheets, holiday requests, expenses, sickness forms, etc. Service Engineer’s paperwork to also include service sheets and RAMS
- Carry out the fitting and assembly of machinery
- Carry out bearing inspection, removal and fitting
- Inspection of subcontract parts
- Work on improving the performance and application of machinery
- Thoroughly test new and refurbished machinery, rectifying any faults and conducting necessary repairs
- Create detailed reports of work done and plan out any necessary servicing work
- Identifying spare part sales to both customer & Commercial sales team
- Carry out weekly van checks
- Global & National travel expected
- Be committed to the learning and understanding the function and operations of all machinery manufactured by the Company with the objective of becoming a technical expert.
Applicants must:
- An Apprenticeship or other relevant engineering qualification
- Full Clean UK Driving Licence
- 5 years previous experience in a similar role (if qualified)
- 10 years previous experience in a similar role (if unqualified)
- Experience in grinding and welding and other mechanical techniques
- Experience in the use of hand tools
- Experience of Hydraulic, Pneumatic & Electrical systems
- Working knowledge of lifting & handling techniques for heavy equipment.
Hours of work Monday to Friday 8am – 4pm. Salary c£35K (+ £10-15k travel expenses) This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving long-established business which offers 25 days holiday plus BH.
