Our client based in Flintshire is a leading manufacturer of specialist surface preparation and finishing equipment, and are in the Market for a Field Service Engineer with the previous experience if either:-
* Install Engineer, Machine Maintenance, Mechanical Service Engineer ect
The role offers an interesting and varied role with the main duties including:-
* Attending customer sites to install, commission, service and repair a range of specialist equipment.
* Provide detailed and accurate reports on the condition of the customers' equipment, following onsite machine examinations.
* To investigate / identify machine problems in an emergency breakdown situation - both mechanically and electrical.
* Identify situations whilst on site, where productivity or efficiency improvements to equipment can be recommended to the customer.
Essential Requirements
* Full Driving License.
* Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.
* Good communication skills, both customer facing and with internal / external staff.
* Flexible working approach, which will include some weekend and unsociable working hours along with some overnight stays.
* Average working week 45 to 55 hrs, occasionally up to 70hrs,
* Overseas work in Ireland required, our current team earn on average £45 to £60k p/a.
* The hourly rate is based on experience and ranges from £13.00 to £15.50 per hour
Skill Set - desirable
* Mechanical engineering
* Basic electrical knowledge
* Fitting, welding, and basic fabrication on site (Renewal and repair).
TRAINING COURSES PROVIDED/CERTIFICATES NEEDED
* Confined Space— 1 day course
* Mobile Access — 1 day course
* Forklift GHR TITTB Novice - 3 day course
* Welding —1 day course
Package
* Contracted hours are 40 hours, but average working week is 55 hours plus
* 22 days holiday + bank holidays paid.
* Out of hours working including out of hrs travel are paid at time and 1 /3 rd
* Saturday working is paid at time and 1 /3 rd all day. (none working Sundays)
* Expense = hotels, breakfast allowance, lunch allowance and evening meal allowance dependent on arrival home time, a standard for overnight.
* Government backed Pension is provided.
* Van for company use with fuel card.
Must have All own tools ideally
Training and Safety Equipment
* all PPE are provided.
* All certification courses for safe working are provided eg FLT/lPAF/Confined space