Service Engineer

Electrical Service Engineer – South Yorkshire – Automation / Material Handling – £45-55k + Company Vehicle + Overtime
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Samuel Frank is recruiting for an Electrical Service Engineer to join a well-established engineering business based in South Yorkshire.
The successful Electrical Service Engineer will join a specialist service team responsible for maintaining, fault finding and repairing conveyor systems at customer sites across the UK. The role will suit an electrically biased engineer who enjoys travelling, working on different customer sites and solving problems. Expect to spend around two or three nights away from home each week, with occasional international travel.
This Electrical Service Engineer role would suit someone with experience of automated warehouses, logistics, bulk handling, materials handling, baggage handling, conveyors or general industrial automation.
Key aspects of the Electrical Service Engineer role include:
Carrying out planned and reactive electrical maintenance on material handling and conveyor systems
Electrical fault finding on control panels, sensors, motors, drives and associated automation equipment
Diagnosing faults, carrying out root cause analysis and implementing permanent solutions
Supporting breakdowns to minimise customer downtime
Completing electrical inspections, health checks and condition reports
Assisting with commissioning, upgrades and modification work on new and existing conveyor systems
Producing Method Statements and Risk Assessments for service activities
Working closely with mechanical engineers and controls engineers on customer sites
Travelling throughout the UK with occasional overseas trips
When not working on site, they'll be duties to be carried out on the shop floor located in Sheffield so the successful Service Engineer will need to live within a commutable distance
Previous experience of Siemens PLC fault finding and TIA Portal would be advantageous, although the role is primarily electrical rather than software focused. xwwtmva
The Electrical Service Engineer will ideally have:
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Strong electrical fault finding skills
Experience with motors, sensors, variable speed drives and industrial control systems
A full UK driving licence
Willingness to stay away from home two or three nights per week
The successful Electrical Service Engineer will join a stable engineering business offering long-term career prospects, excellent training, enhanced pension, company vehicle, healthcare benefits and 25 days' holiday.

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