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Service Engineer

Hales Group Limited
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Woodbridge, Suffolk IP13 0PZ, England

Salary

£33,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Service Engineer / Production Assistant is available near Framlingham, Suffolk, offering a salary of up to £33,000 per annum based on experience.
  • The role requires knowledge of farm machinery and trailers, with experience in Mig welding operations and hydraulics being advantageous.
  • Key responsibilities include producing trailers according to technical drawings, conducting warranty repairs, and assisting with demonstrations to clients.
  • Candidates should be able to work independently, communicate effectively with customers, and follow Standard Operating Procedures.
  • This is a permanent position with a 39-hour work week from Monday to Friday, along with opportunities for overtime and occasional overnight stays for machinery installation.
Service Engineer / Production AssistantBased near Framlingham, SuffolkUp to £33,000 Per annum, depending on experience39 Hour week – Monday to Friday – Overtime opportunities Permanent Position Hales Group are happy to be working with their client based on the outskirts of a popular Suffolk village, to assist them in finding a Service Engineer to join them in the production of farm machinery.  Job Purpose 
  • To produce trailers and machinery to the technical drawings
  • To carry out warranty repairs to trailers both in the factory and on the farms
  • To assist with trailer and spreader demonstrations to clients when required
  • To follow Standard Operating Procedures and Health & Safety Guidelines
 Main Duties and Responsibilities 
  • Carry out repairs as instructed by the Designer on all products including welding, repairs to suspension, axles, rams, brakes, load cells etc.
  • To liaise with the Owner or Farm Manager when out on a warranty repairs
  • Report back to the Designer on probable cause of failure and the repair carried out
  • Running machinery and testing the functionality of products
  • Using overhead cranes to move materials around production/yard
  • Some overnight stays may be required at times when delivering and installing machinery
  • Maintain the Company’s service van in good working and presentable condition
  • Ensure the service van kept stocked ready to go out on a job
 Other Duties 
  • To undertake other production work as requested by the lead hand
  • Ability to work independently and to know when to seek help from the lead hand to solve problems
  • To work accurately and efficiently with minimal waste
  • To maintain the quality of build of our products to meet our customer’s expectations
  • To undertake training in use of equipment to enable you to enhance in your role
  • To work as part of a team and understand your role within the team
 Person Specification 
  • Knowledge of working with farm machinery & trailers - Desirable
  • Experience of driving tractors - Desirable
  • Experience of Mig Welding operations and knowledge of Hydraulics and Trailer Electrical Wiring
  • Knowledge and experience of using overhead cranes would be an advantage however training can be given for this
  • Ability to follow SOP (Standard Operating Procedures)
  • Ability to Communicate with our customers and provide good customer service, proficient in speaking and understanding English is essential for reporting
  • High levels of flexibility and a can-do attitude with the ability to “muck in” where required
  • Willingness to travel to carry out warranty repairs (currently averaging at 1 day/month)
 For more information on the Service Engineer role and the company, please apply!!

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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.