Technical Engineer

My client is an established firm in the manufacturing sector that is currently looking for a Senior Service Engineer/ Technical Engineer to assist the current team with the breakdown and remedial work of their machines on various sites across the UK.

The ideal candidate would be within the Greater Manchester area.

Other suitable job titles could include Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Repair Engineer, Remedials Engineer, Field Engineer, Multiskilled Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Technical Engineer or Installation Engineer, Commissioning Engineer or Industrial Electrician., The Role: Technical Engineer:
To service and maintain a range of state-of-the-art spray booths.

- This is a large geographical patch and will require frequent overnight stays.
- Attending technical breakdowns on-site
- Machine retrofits and control system/ energy upgrades
- Reading wiring diagrams and designing simple electrical circuits
- Working with single and three-phase electrics
- Scheduling technical work.
- Fitting, setting up and re-programming variable speed drives or variable frequency drives (VSD/VFD)
- Some simple PLC software programming
- Mechanical repairs with fans, fan bearings and motors
- Ability to communicate well with customers

Are you an electrical engineer with experience in maintaining, servicing or commissioning industrial manufacturing machinery? If yes, please read on, Experience servicing, commissioning, maintaining or installing industrial plant/ manufacturing machinery
- Must have experience in fault finding or installing variable speed drives VSDs
- Ability to read and work from electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
- Holds a valid Electrical Qualification: City and Guilds, NVQ Level 3 or HNC/HND equivalent
- Able to change mechanical components such as fans, fan bearings, motors and shafts
- Candidates must have a full UK driving licence and be willing to travel
- Ability to communicate well with customers
- Happy to stay overnight away from home when required

- It would be an advantage to have experience with natural gas / LPG burners

Starting salary up to £45,760 per annum (£21-£22 per hour)
- 40-hour working week with guaranteed overtime available (OTE £55,000+)
- Door-to-Door Travel
- Private healthcare
- Company Van and Fuel Card
- Specialist equipment provided
- Continuous training/development on courses such as: Gas Safe/PASMA/ IPAF/ PLC
- 31 days holiday including bank holidays
- Loyalty bonus scheme

- Company Pension Scheme