We are recruiting for an experienced Field Service Engineer with a Mechanical Bias to join a mobile engineering team supporting automated equipment across customer sites throughout the UK.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys being on the road, working independently and dealing with a variety of mechanical and electrical equipment within automated, materials handling and conveyor systems.
You will be paid from the moment you leave home, with significant overtime earning.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on automated equipment.
Attend emergency breakdowns and diagnose mechanical and electrical faults.
Repair and maintain conveyors, materials handling and automated systems.
Complete scheduled servicing in line with manufacturer recommendations.
Accurately record all maintenance and repair work.
Participate in a 1-in-3 on-call rota.
Identify opportunities for equipment improvements and increased reliability.
Maintain high standards of health, safety and quality.
Provide a professional service when attending customer sites.
What We're Looking For
Strong mechanical maintenance and fault-finding experience.
Electrical knowledge and practical fault-finding ability.
Ideally experienced with conveyors, automation or materials handling equipment.
Candidates from automated warehousing, FMCG, manufacturing, automotive or aerospace environments will also be considered.
Minimum ONC or equivalent Mechanical/Maintenance qualification.
Electrical qualification/knowledge.
Knowledge of LOLER regulations would be advantageous.
LEEA Part 1 would be desirable.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Comfortable travelling to customer sites across the UK.
Package
Circa £45,000 basic salary
OTE £70,000+
Paid from the moment you leave home
Company van provided
Tools and equipment supplied
Overtime opportunities
1-in-3 on-call rota
Permanent, full-time position
Career development opportunities
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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