Field Service Engineer

Nuneaton
10 months ago
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Field Service Engineer

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Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer

Midlands

£34K OTE £40K

Permanent

My client is leading global manufacturer of precision measuring instruments and equipment.

They are now on the lookout for an experience Multiskilled Field Service Engineer (Mechanically Bias) to join their team and work across the Midlands.

Key Responsibilities – Field Service Engineer

Install companies’ precision measuring equipment.
Complete service and calibration work.
Undertake trouble shooting including fault-finding, diagnosis and rectification.
Qualifications & Experience – Field Service Engineer

Minimum of HNC/BTEC or equivalent in an engineering discipline, or relevant industry experience.
Experience of working on robotics or CNC machinery or similar
Experience of fault finding on mechanical/electrical systems.
Effective communicator, organisation skills and a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Good IT skills.
Full valid driving license.
On Offer – Field Service Engineer

£34,000 OTE £40K
Discretionary End of year Bonus
Pension scheme (also after 3 years’ service; private Health scheme and Death in service benefit)
Holidays = 23 per year + bank holidays - an additional day per year of service up to 5 to give 28 days per year + bank holidays after 5 years of service.
Standard hours are 40 hours per week Mon – Fri, 8.30 – 5pm with a 30-minute break for lunch (unpaid)
For more information on this role, please contact Harry Waller on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to (url removed)

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