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A global company employing over 650 staff worldwide, specialising in the design and integration of robot automation solutions. Leaders in the automation of plastic injection moulding processes looking to expand their team with a skilled Service Engineer.

Work for this industry leader who has a fifty-year history. They have equipped more than 40,000 plastic injection moulding machines worldwide.

Robot Service Engineer

WORK FROM HOME – Cover UK & Ireland

Initial Basic Salary - £45k. On completion of full training, salary will increase £52k

Great Benefits Package, Company Car & Private Fuel, Private Healthcare, Pension, Expenses, Excellent Training

Looking for a flexible team player, who can work without direct supervision, who are flexible to travel throughout the UK & Ireland Monday to Friday.

Service Engineer - The Role:

Installation, commissioning and servicing of robots and automated cells at customer sites throughout the UK and Ireland

Provide assistance both on-site and by telephone when breakdowns occur

Program and test new installations and make any necessary modifications to existing machinery

Providing on-site and off-site training for customers

Maintaining accurate communication records verbal and written

Service Engineer - The Person:

Working knowledge of Robots – programming ideal but not essential

PLC programming using Ladder Logic

Multi-skilled with electrical bias

HNC qualified or Apprentice trained engineer

Able to identify issues and problem solve

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Be flexible and committed to achieving objectives

Can work under pressure and to tight deadlines

Be willing and able to work without direct supervision

Able to travel throughout the UK and the Republic of Ireland (Monday to Friday)

Happy to complete company training in Europe

This position offers a comprehensive training package and the opportunity to work on high tech robot automation equipment.

For further information, contact Sharon Hill

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