Job Description: Optima Machinery UK PLC
For over 100 years, we at OPTIMA, a family‑owned company, have been the technology leader in dosing, filling, and packaging sophisticated products – from liquids to solids. With approximately 3,150 employees across more than 20 locations worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and deliver pioneering solutions, systems, technologies, and services for our four business units: Consumer, Life Science, Nonwovens, and Pharma. As a member of the Optima Group, OPTIMA Machinery UK PLC is based in Wymondham, UK, providing sales and service support for Optima Group customers in England and Ireland.
Responsibilities
* Install and maintain high‑quality industrial filling and packaging machines imported from Germany at customer sites in the UK, ensuring installation and commissioning meet manufacturer specifications.
* Operate and troubleshoot machinery to diagnose malfunctions, consulting the supplier's technical help desk via phone or online, and resolving issues as necessary.
* Perform regular maintenance on delivered machines, providing support and communication with customers’ factory engineers and machine operators.
* Propose required maintenance services and spare parts to customers to ensure optimal machine performance.
* Study and review machine manuals and specifications, delivering training to customers, engineers, and other interested parties to ensure understanding.
Qualifications
* A degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
* Minimum of 5 years’ experience in service engineering or maintenance roles in the UK, with a long‑term commitment to the company.
* Industry experience, ideally in the packaging or automotive sectors, with a strong mechanical engineering background.
* Ability to work independently or as part of a team with excellent self‑organisational skills.
* Ability to work under pressure, with a hands‑on approach to problem‑solving and aftercare of machinery.
Benefits
* Vacation Bonus paid in July
* Private Health Insurance; with optional coverage for your partner/spouse.
* Company Car or Car Allowance
* Enjoy a familiar and welcoming atmosphere within an international team.
* Benefit from a secure and stable job in a growing company and sector.
* Receive an attractive (yearly reviewed) salary package, including vacation pay.
* Recognition is very important for Optima. This is why we provide a company policy beyond market practice.
* Further, you can participate in pension, life and private health insurance.
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