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Field Service Engineer

SER (Staffing) Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 2ED, England

Salary

£38,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • The position of Service Engineer is located in Swindon and focuses on packaging machinery, particularly in thermoforming, sachet filling, and pot filling.
  • The salary ranges from £38,000 to £40,000 per annum, with opportunities for overtime and potential OTE earnings of £55,000 to £70,000.
  • Candidates are required to have field service experience and an electrical engineering qualification.
  • The role involves servicing and installing capital equipment food lines in the UK, with some travel within the UK and Europe.
  • Additional benefits include 25 days of annual leave, life assurance, a health plan, a company car, and necessary equipment like a laptop and phone.

Position: Service Engineer

Location: Swindon

Industry: Packaging Machinery (specifically Thermoforming, Sachet Filling, and Pot Filling)

Salary: £38,000-£40,000 per annum, with overtime opportunities (OT – time & third), and an OTE (On-Target Earnings) of £55,000/£60,000/£70,000

Working Hours: 40 hrs plus 10 hours OT 

Holidays: 25 days of annual leave.

Benefits:

  • Life assurance
  • Health Plan
  • Standard pension
  • Company car Hybrid
  • Laptop
  • Phone

Company Overview:

The client is a European Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) specializing in packaging machinery, particularly in thermoforming, sachet filling, pot filling, and bagging lines. Their machinery is primarily supplied to production environments in the food industry, with a focus on sectors such as fresh meat, dairy, yogurts, and proteins.

Role:

  • Responsible for servicing and installing capital equipment food lines in the UK.
  • Specialization in Thermoforming, pot filling, and bagging lines.
  • Travel within the UK and Europe may be required.
  • Involvement in wiring into servo motors.
  • Providing efficient service visits to customers.
  • Target market: Fresh meat, Dairy, Yogurts, Proteins, and Fresh Produce.
  • Problem-solving on-site.
  • Willingness to work away from home for approximately four days per month.
  • Ability to read electrical diagrams.Good understanding of PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) for fault finding.
  • Experience with electrical schematics.
  • Ability to wire and re-wire machinery.
  • Good understanding of HMI (Human-Machine Interface) inputs and outputs.
  • Mechanical understanding is also beneficial.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Must have Field Service Experience
  • Experience of capital equipment in form
  • An electrical engineering qualification is required.
  • Willingness and ability to travel and stay away from home as needed.

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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.