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Job Title: Electrical Service Engineer
Location: Cannock, England (Hybrid, covering the UK and Ireland)

Benefits:

Fully equipped company van for travel convenience
Specialist tools provided for all tasks
Company laptop and phone for efficient communication and management
Company card to cover work-related expenses
Continuous specialist training to enhance and update your skills, including robotics and automation systems
Career growth opportunities within a supportive teamRole Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Service Engineer to join our client, a leader in industrial technology. In this field-based role, you will be responsible for servicing, repairing, and commissioning advanced systems, as well as diagnosing and resolving electrical faults.

This position requires regular travel across the UK and Ireland, with up to three nights per week staying away from home.

Key Requirements:

Proficiency in electrical fault-finding is essential.
Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics is a must.
Experience in maintenance and repair of industrial machinery.
Valid UK driving license (essential).
Flexibility and willingness to stay away from home up to three nights per week.No prior experience with robots or robotics is necessary-comprehensive training will be provided to equip you with the skills required to work with advanced robotic systems.

What We're Looking For:

Essential Skills:

Expertise in electrical fault-finding and diagnostics.
Strong understanding of electrical schematics and drawings.
Maintenance and repair experience on industrial equipment.
Proactive problem-solving mindset with a passion for hands-on engineering.
Effective communication skills, both written and spoken.Desirable Skills:

Familiarity with robotic or automation systems is a bonus, but not required. Full training will be provided.
Knowledge of industrial processes (advantageous but not essential).
Strong organizational skills, capable of independent and team-based work.Training & Development:

Specialist training is available to ensure you are fully equipped to work on advanced robotic and automation systems. This includes hands-on and theoretical training designed to enhance your existing expertise and prepare you for success in this role.

Hours of Work:

37.5 hours per week
Monday-Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday: Early finish at 1:30 PM for a better work-life balanceWhy Join Us?

Variety and independence in your daily work with regular travel opportunities.
Comprehensive training programs to enhance your expertise, including training on robotics and automation systems.
Work with state-of-the-art equipment in a dynamic industry.
Career progression within a company that values its team members.
Opportunity to work on exciting projects with exposure to advanced technologies.Ready to take the next step?

If you're an experienced Electrical Service Engineer with expertise in electrical fault-finding and schematic interpretation, a valid UK driving license, and are comfortable with staying away from home up to three nights per week, we want to hear from you. No robotics experience required-specialist training will be provided!

Apply today to join a team working at the forefront of industrial technology

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