Field Service Engineer; Machine Tool Automation+ Robotics Staffordshire
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Engineering
Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Robotics
We are currently recruiting for a Field Service Engineer (Robotics /Automation Engineer) for a market leading business within the Automation Industry who provide support across a range of manufacturing clients within the Aerospace and Automotive sectors to help improve productivity. This is a permanent role that has been created due to continued expansion. The successful candidate will have a demonstrable background working within an Automation maintenance based role within a manufacturing environment.
Experience working with CNC Machine tools, Beckhoff / Siemens PLCS and FANUC/Kuka/ ABB Robotics would be highly advantageous.
This is a Days based role Monday
- Friday 0830 - 1730 + No Call Out
All travel time is paid door to door + all addtional hours paid at premium rates
- Realistic Earnings up to £50k
The role will cover sites mainly in the Midlands / NW but also some across the UK so a willingness to travel is required.
This role would ideally suit a candidate with a maintenance background looking to develop and progress within the controls/ automation industry.
Role Description- Provide support to client sites across the UK and Ireland.
- Support Customer's automation systems to aid in improving productivity.
- To support the introduction of new projects on time and within budget constraints
- Fault finding and rectification of PLC's
- Beckhoff/ Siemens - Experience working with Robotics - ABB, Fanuc, Kuka or similar.
- PLC software and hardware editing,operating and diagnostics
- Strong knowledge of IT
- Windows Server - Automation of existing plant & equipment, support equipment improvements and new equipment specification.
- Provide support in installation of new capital equipment.
- Demonstrable experience working within a maintenance role within a high precision manufacturing environment
- Candidates must be Time Served in a suitable discipline
- Strong working knowledge of PLC's ( Beckhoff / Siemens advantageous)
- Good working knowledge of Robotics ( ABB/ Fanuc/ Kuka Advantageous) - Desirable
- Strong customer service mind set
- Willing to travel as required to sites in the UK and Ireland.
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