Overview
Field Service Engineer required by First Military Recruitment on behalf of our client in the Vibration Testing Industry. Location: Cheltenham (covering the UK). Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum + company vehicle. Working Hours: Monday – Friday.
Responsibilities
* Instruct customers in the operation and maintenance of the system.
* Evaluate systems and make recommendations for improvements and solutions.
* Carry out preventative maintenance on customer sites in line with recommended procedures.
* Talk with customers and understand their needs, communicating the requirements and timeline for their system plan.
* Work with a team to ensure projects are completed effectively and efficiently.
* Travel around the UK and overseas to install and maintain industrial testing equipment, sometimes on short notice.
* On occasions be prepared to work in excess of the normal 37.5 hour week or anti-social hours whilst observing contractual obligations.
* Be familiar with all Health and Safety rules and regulations when working.
* Other duties may be assigned as required.
Skills and Qualifications
* Educated to a minimum NVQ level 2/BTEC in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent. An HNC in a relevant subject and knowledge in vibration would be a distinct advantage.
* Experience in industrial plant maintenance with a strong background in engineering and substantial knowledge of electro-mechanical engineering.
* Well versed in problem solving with good analytical skills to work under pressure and use own initiative.
* Proven experience in: industrial electronic systems, mechanical fitting, fully conversant in electrical/electronic principles.
* Ability to read circuit diagrams; fault-finding to sub-assembly level and diagnosis of electronic faults to component level would be a distinct advantage.
* Self-motivated; able to work independently.
* Must be able to work flexible hours and adapt quickly - sometimes with short notice and at weekends.
* Valid Passport and Full UK Driving Licence.
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