Service Engineer – North West / Greater Manchester – £40-45k + Site Uplift + Private Healthcare + 7% pension contribution = £55-70k package
Samuel Frank is recruiting for a Service Engineer to join a special purpose machine manufacturer with a base just North of Manchester.
Key aspects of the Service Engineer role include –
* Someone who has experience of working on special purpose machinery and is happy getting their hands dirty, knows what a safety system is and is good at dealing with customers
* Service Engineer role could suit a Maintenance Electrician i.e. an Electrician from a machinery background who is used to being on the tools, with experience of working with PLCs and variable speed drives and is also happy to travel globally
* Knowledge of Siemens PLCs is important – the successful Service Engineer will be able to review code, interrogate, find faults and ideally modify
* Working on machines that have been designed with sustainability and the “circular economy” in mind, integrating biodegradable and compostable materials in their machine’s capabilities
* The company has a full order book that’s growing, they’re stable and when people join them, they typically stay for many years
* Global company with genuine opportunities for progression in the future
* Role will suit a passionate, articulate Service Engineer with strong verbal and written communication skills
* The company is big on staff welfare, training and development and making sure people who are travelling are well looked after – the Service Engineer will travel as part of a team and would never be the sole person on site
* Could suit any type of educational/training background including apprenticeships, HNC/HNDs and Degree level applicants.
* As well as the above auto-enrolment pension contribution (which increases with the length of time you work for the company, maxing at 14%), there are 25 days holiday, plus Bank Holidays and a “working away” allowance (typically around £800/wk.) as well as £50/day to cover you for lunch & dinner when working on site.
* The Service Manager estimates a rough split of 50/50 between spending your time at base Vs time away on site. They have work coming up in the UK as well as internationally.
The company is located just North of Manchester and is easily commutable from places such as Oldham, Bolton, Burnley, Ashton-under-Lyne, Denton, Stockport, Rochdale, Stalybridge, Bury, Middleton, Haslingden and Accrington.
If this sounds like you and you’d like to find out more, please send your CV for an immediate response