Field Service Engineer

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The company was founded in the 70s and was one of the pioneers of the their industry. They were renowned for being first to market with innovations that allow their customers to increase productivity, reduce downtime and improve their profitability. The company has installed over 4,500 machines in over 80 countries around the world.

As the field service engineer, you will be required to carry out installation, repairs, services, and breakdown of high-quality machinery and equipment working with blue chip companies in the UK and overseas. You will become a subject expert on all machinery, including the installation of new equipment, support clients with ongoing technical changes and issues, and additionally provide training to the client.

What we would like from the Field Service Engineer:

• Ideally 3 years experience working in Field Service
• An engineering/apprenticeship qualification is preferable
• An enthusiasm for engineering and customer service
• Full UK driving licence
• Understanding of PLC systems
• Ability to travel and stay away for periods of 4 days to 2 weeks and in some rare occasions it can be 3 to 4 weeks
• 80% site work (UK and International) and 20% office/home based

What we offer the Field Service Engineer:

• Base salary of £35k to £40k doe
• Door to Door in the UK and paid at 1.5x after 8 hours Mon-Sat and 2x on Sunday
• When abroad you will be paid for 14hrs regardless of worktime
• 23 days annual leave Bank Holidays
• 39-hour week
• Flexible hours (8 to 10 per day)
• £45 daily allowance and breakfast will always be included with the hotel. Any unspent money is transferred to the Engineers bank account
• Company credit card provided
• Opportunity to work from home when returning from trips

If this opportunity as a Field Service Engineer is of interest to you, don't hesitate and get in touch asap!

to apply or contact Luke Tanner at Orion Recruitment