Why this role stands out
This remote Service Engineer role offers an excellent work-life balance with predictable scheduling and the opportunity to work with high-quality German manufactured equipment in the pharmaceutical sector. If you're a skilled field service engineer with experience in tablet presses and value your evenings and weekends, this role is an exciting chance to grow your career with a respected company offering a competitive salary and benefits.
Quick overview
Job description
We want to recruit an experienced Field Service Engineer who has worked on servicing robotic packaging machinery systems used in the food, pharmaceutical or personal care markets. You will be joining the UK Sales and Service office of a worldwide market leading manufacturer with very low staff turnover and a very good package.
BASIC SALARY: up to £55,000
BENEFITS:
· £10,000 to £15,000 Overtime
· Choice of hybrid company car
· Good pension
· Private health cover
LOCATION: Homebased (ideally living in central England between Birmingham and the M62 corridor), you will be covering both the UK (90%) and Ireland (10% )
COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Nottingham, Leicester, Sheffield, Liverpool
JOB DESCRIPTION: Field Service Engineer, Multiskilled Engineer - packaging machinery - food, pharmaceutical or personal care - Siemens PLC's
This is a classic Field Service Engineer role where you will be working a circa 50 hour week Monday to Friday, with voluntary planned weekend overtime available and spending 8 to 10 nights a month away from home on average. You will be typically travelling between 20,000 to 25,000 miles per year.
As the Field Service Engineer, you will be completing a mix of repairs, modifications, upgrades, installations and commissioning of new systems.
PERSON SPECIFICATION: Field Service Engineer, Multiskilled Engineer - packaging machinery - food, pharmaceutical or personal care - Siemens PLC's
· You MUST have a proven track record as a Field Service Engineer having worked on robotic end of line packaging machinery
· You MUST be a qualified Multiskilled Engineer with ideally HNC Electrical and Electronic engineering
· You WILL have experience of working upon Siemens PLC`s and will be capable of fault finding and modifying
THE COMPANY:
A well established UK sales and service office for a world market leading European manufacturer of end of line robotic packaging machinery systems supplying the food (80%), pharmaceutical and personal care (20%) markets. We sell very high quality products with after sales support with very low staff turnover.
There will be a full on boarding program and on going product training both in Europe and on the job in the UK.
INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgment of your application.
Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.
REF: JAC18741, Wallace Hind Selection
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