Service Technician
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Our client is a global manufacturing company whose UK site is based in Surrey and their head office in Germany. They are looking for a Service Technician who has an electro-mechanical degree/ qualification and experience of working in the pharma or manufacturing / packaging industry.
Training on the products will be at their main site in Germany. It is working 40 hours per week, based as Monday to Friday 8 hours per day, with over time and overnight allowance. Bank holidays (when required) are 1.5 with a day in lieu. Our client also offers a company bonus scheme, 25 days holiday, medical insurance and a company car / car allowance.
Duties:
Preparation, installation, startup, production support, maintenance, and repair of our machines
Support the assembly of equipment and acceptance testing (usually onsite at the customer)
Train customers on the equipment as and when required
Identify potential equipment improvements
Provide telephone support to our customers
Work closely and communicate effectively with the Customer Service Department in UK and Germany
Expected travel time for up to 150-220 days per year (mainly weekdays)
Travel generally in the UK and Ireland, but maybe also throughout the world.
Requirements:
A Mechanical and Engineering qualification is essential - ideally from a packaging or assembly automation background
Previous solid experience within this field
A driver who is flexible and able to travel nationally and internationally
Good customer service skills
Creativity and inventiveness in the solution of complex requirements
Personal initiative and independent work
High communication and teamwork skills
Excellent written and spoken English language skills is essential.
German language skills not essential but advantageous.
Willingness to travel worldwide up to 150 days / year
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