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JOB TITLE: Technical Support Engineer - Robotics Automation

LOCATION: Coventry

INDUSTRY: Robotics Automation

SALARY: £55 - 60k + company car, bonus, overtime and other additional benefits

This is a brilliant opportunity working for one of the market leaders in the Robotics Automation industry!

This role could be suited to someone currently working as a Technical Support Engineer or a Control Systems Engineer or an Applications Engineer.

THE ROLE

Your tasks will include:

  • Providing technical support on CNC equipment including component specification, practical demonstrations of technology, training, and site programming to fulfil both customer and internal requirements

  • Support all internal teams and MTB’s during pre and post sales, keeping them constantly updated on all the new products, features, and capabilities

  • Support the sales team on the generation of control concepts and product configurations.

  • Provide technical support for IoT products, including setup, configuration and troubleshooting,

  • Professionally support products during shows and exhibitions giving all the needed support during the preparation and execution of events.

  • You will be report to the Technical Manager for overall performance, and at times will be required travel within the UK and abroad.

  • Any other related duties as required by the Technical Manager

    CANDIDATE PROFILE

  • Formal qualifications and experience in electrical engineering

  • Experience working with servos and drives including the specifications of the system components.

  • Knowledge of installation, commissioning, and programming of automation HMI/PLC

  • High level language programming (e.g. C++, C#, Python, Java) experience

  • Experience & technical understanding of automation

  • Demonstrate knowledge of engineering principles, practices and methods, environmental regulations, workplace safety and employee/contractor supervision

  • Good problem analysis, resolution and documentation skills

  • Be honest, flexible and trustworthy with a high quality work ethic.

  • Be punctual and respectful.

    It would be desirable for said individual to have:

  • G Code programming experience

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