Position: Service/Workshop Engineer
Location: Preston
Salary: £35,000-£40,000
Benefits:
iPad
Holidays: 28 days
Company Van/Car
Pension: Standard
Tools & PPE provided
Fuel covered for onsite and workshop use
PRP Bonus: 4%
Average 2 nights away per month
Client Overview:
Our client, established in 2016, is a service-based reseller of glue application machines, primarily serving the FMCG industry. With a team of 5 employees, the company has agreements with leading OEMs and provides service contracts for existing machines.
Role:
Mechanical engineering background required.
Soldering metal to form parts
Drilling & tapping
Changing of bearings & belts
Dealing with Pumps
Cleaning down Glue guns
Work in the workshop, addressing mechanical and electrical faults in packaging machinery.
Specialize in fault finding on capital equipment, including applications like glue guns.
Approximately 30% of the role is workshop-based, with the remaining 70% involving travel to customer sites.
Travel may require occasional nights away. & long days. However they make this up with days in leu/time back
Responsibilities include wiring and re-wiring, soldering cables, assembling OEM equipment, installation, repair, breakdowns, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and equipment testing.
Demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot and identify solutions for equipment problems.
Qualifications:
Some mechanical/electrical qualification (L2/L3).
Valid driving license is essential.
How to Apply:
If this role aligns with your interests and qualifications, please contact Dan Walton at 01254 781300.
Note: This position is subject to age restrictions for company car insurance; applicants must be over 25 years old.