Service Engineer – Machine Tool
People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Service Engineer – Machine Tool to join our well-established client based in Bristol on a full-time, permanent basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity offering an excellent salary, great benefits, and genuine career progression within a fast-growing engineering business that supplies new and used machinery across the UK.
Hours:
• Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 17:00
Salary:
• £40,000 – £45,000 per annum (DOE)
• Plus company bonus scheme and company service van
Benefits:
• Competitive salary £40,000 – £45,000 DOE
• Company service van provided
• Annual company bonus scheme
• 5 weeks paid annual leave + statutory holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Overtime opportunities available
• Full support from a skilled and friendly engineering team
• Varied, hands-on role – no two days are the same
Day-to-Day Duties:
• Install and commission new and used machine tools at customer sites
• Decommission machinery purchased for stock
• Carry out first-line fault-finding and breakdown repairs on mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Work on both CNC and conventional machine tools (new and used)
• Support in-house machinery preparation for showroom display and customer demonstrations
• Assist with electrical testing, mechanical alignment, and final pre-delivery checks
Essential Skills:
• Proven mechanical engineering experience (machine tools, CNC, or plant machinery)
• Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and drive trains
• Basic electrical fault-finding ability (CNC experience an advantage)
• Full UK driving licence
• Flexible, positive attitude to working both on-site and in-house
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Must live within a one-hour commute of Bristol
Desirable Experience:
• Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Ability to read and interpret engineering and wiring diagrams
• Knowledge of precision alignment, levelling, and calibration procedures
• Understanding of machine tool safety systems, interlocks, and guarding
Training Provided:
• Full training will be provided, along with ongoing professional development and support
Apply:
If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as a Service Engineer – Machine Tool, apply today by clicking the link below or contact our recruitment team for more information.
People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.
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