Field Service Engineer

ScreenedFull Time
Rochdale, Greater Manchester
£45,000 - £65,000/annum
Posted 1 week ago
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We are recruiting an Field Service Engineer to join a growing engineering business specialising in the installation, maintenance and refurbishment of FMCG equipment. This is a varied role combining service, fault finding, installation and commissioning work across a broad range of machinery. The company is an established market leader with a strong customer base and offers genuine earning potential through overtime and call-out opportunities. The Role You will work both independently and alongside a team of engineers carrying out: * Installation and commissioning of new and refurbished equipment * Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) * Reactive breakdown support and fault finding * Mechanical, electrical and hydraulic repairs * Equipment refurbishment and relocation projects * Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and continuous improvement activities Typical Duties * Electrical fault finding on 24V and 3-phase systems * PLC fault finding and diagnostics * Control panel assembly and wiring * Fixed wiring installations and modifications * Reading and interpreting electrical schematics * Hydraulic fault finding and repair * Mechanical strip down and rebuild of equipment * Installation and commissioning at customer sites * Providing telephone and on-site technical support What We're Looking For * Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering * 16th, 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations * PLC knowledge and fault-finding capability * Ability to work independently and make decisions on-site * Strong problem-solving and Root Cause Analysis skills * Full UK driving licence * Willingness to travel nationally and stay away when required The Working Pattern This is a field-based role covering the UK, Ireland and occasional European sites. The position includes: Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm Regular overtime opportunities On-call rota of 1 week in 5 National travel Overnight stays, occasionally up to 7 consecutive nights Occasional night and weekend working depending on customer requirements Package & Benefits £40,000 - £45,000 basic salary Realistic OTE of £60,000 - £70,000+ Door-to-door pay Company van and fuel card Company credit card Mobile phone Tablet (optional) Private healthcare after 6 months Enhanced holiday pay Ongoing training and career development In-house and external technical training This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys variety, likes solving problems and wants to work for a business that is growing quickly within a specialist sector

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