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Field Service Engineer

Leicester
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Field Service Engineer. LE1, Leicester. £40,000 - £50,000

  • Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer or similar.

  • Working for a UK based specialist manufacturing business who supply industrial automation machinery & systems. Newly created role, a lot of recent success and a strong order book has meant the business needs an experienced service engineer.

  • A background in automation, machinery, packaging, conveyors, robotics systems ideally.

  • Midlands based head office, travel throughout the UK. We expect a salary of roughly £40,000 - £50,000 + Vehicle

    This Field Service Engineer job will suit:

  • Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer or similar – you will be accustomed to travelling to customer manufacturing sites across the UK

  • Technically astute (Mechanical / Electrical split), Good knowledge of Manufacturing & Production machinery – specifically industrial automation, packaging machines, conveyors, robotics or similar.

  • You could work in a related industry; Automotive, Food & Process, Distribution, Packaging or similar.

  • Strong leadership and communication skills – you will need to manage and coordinate multiple stakeholders – onsite colleagues, sub contractors, customers etc.

  • Mechanical or Manufacturing engineering knowledge – qualifications or experience working in a technical role.

  • Able to travel to customer sites – full UK driving license.

    The Field Service Engineer job’s working environment, opportunities and rewards:

  • Highly successful UK business based in the Midlands, going through a period of success looking to strengthen their Service team.

  • Very professional business with excellent structure, your jobs will be well planned in advance and your travel will be structured, you will be well supported by the business.

  • Starting salary will be dependent on experience (£40,000 - £50,000 as a very rough estimate) Car + other wider benefits.

    This job is commutable from Leicester, Corby, Northampton, Nottingham, Derby, and surrounding areas.

    To apply please contact Danny Turnock at Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd.

    Visit the Euro Projects Recruitment website to search our latest permanent, contract and interim vacancies.

    “Please note that if you are not contacted within the next ten days then your application, on this occasion, has not been successful. We thank you for taking the time to apply

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