Mobile Mechanical Engineer

Overview

Sludge

TEK is a well-established, dynamic organisation founded in 2001. The company is privately owned, financially secure, and maintains ISO accreditation in Quality, Environmental Management, and Health & Safety.

We are presently seeking a qualified Service Engineer to join our professional team. In response to anticipated growth and expansion, there may be a requirement for assignments throughout Europe. This challenging and varied role encompasses travel and periods working away from home; a company vehicle and appropriate accommodation will be provided.

Knowledge of process plant operations would be beneficial, as would demonstrable experience working with some or all of the following: rotating machinery, pumps, decanter centrifuges, belt presses, and filter presses, although comprehensive training will be provided. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, well-organised, computer literate, confident, and reliable, with a commitment to continuous professional development.

• Field Service Engineer, professional and organised, having completed a recognised apprenticeship or equivalent formal training programme.
• Familiar with industrial installation and control systems.
• Competent in conducting basic fault diagnosis in control panels (electrical qualifications advantageous).
• Willingness to travel throughout the UK.
• Familiar with PLC/Microprocessor control systems and Star/Delta or inverter motor drive technologies up to 150 kW.
• Process experience within the water/wastewater or process/manufacturing sectors.
• Flexible approach to working hours, including weekends and participation in an on-call rota (currently 2 in every 10 weeks).
• Customer-focused professional, capable of communicating effectively at all levels and establishing trust and credibility with clients.
• Computer and general literacy; proficient in preparing service and visit reports using MS Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Full, clean UK driving licence essential.

• Installation, operation, and maintenance of our range of mobile processing equipment.
• Execution of service contracts for customers' installed plant.
• Addressing mechanical breakdowns and conducting workshop repairs as required.
• Extensive travel, predominantly UK-based with occasional international assignments.
• Servicing and installation of equipment at the Sludge
  
  TEK workshop facility.
• Supporting the sales department during customer visits.
• Supervision and training of subcontracted personnel.
• Preparation of risk assessments and method statements prior to undertaking service assignments.
• Participation in call-out rota and occasional weekend working.

• Highly competitive basic salary with paid overtime.
• Company vehicle and fuel card.
• All necessary tools and IT equipment provided.
• Pension scheme following qualifying period.
• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Corporate workwear and PPE supplied.
• Comprehensive ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development.
• Access to Mitie employee discount schemes and wellbeing programmes.