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FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER

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A great opportunity has arisen for a field service engineer to join an expanding team for a pressing company based in Wednesbury. My client works with many blue-chip companies from different sectors across the Midlands and the UK 

As a Field Service Engineer, you will be primarily based throughout the Midlands with occasional work further afield. You will help maintain and service machines in a timely and effective manner.

Your core hours will be 7:00 – 16:00.

Field Service Engineer Benefits:

  • £35,000 - £40,000 
  • Door to Door Pay. 
  • Overtime at x1.5 (Fantastic OTE) 
  • Fully expensed company van 
  • Fuel Card. 
  • 20 days + BH 
  • All expenses paid.
  • Mobile Phone. 
  • Company pension.

Duties of the Field Service Engineer include:

  • Servicing, repair, and maintenance of hydraulic equipment. 
  • Working with pumps, manifolds, valves, pipework. 
  • Installations and Commissioning. 
  • Ordering spares. 
  • Working in different types of environments. 
  • Liaising with clients. 
  • Overnight stays when required. (Equally shared between engineers). 

Requirements of a Field Service Engineer include: 

  • NVQ Level 3 (Electrical or Mechanical). 
  • 18th Edition (Desirable). 
  • Multi-skilled with strong electrical abilities. 
  • Strong Hydraulic systems knowledge. 
  • Must be a good communicator. 
  • Full clean driving license.
  • 5 years’ experience in a similar field.

A fantastic opportunity that won’t be around for long. Apply now to avoid disappointment. 

This Field Service Engineer position is commutable from: Dudley, Tipton, Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Kidderminster, Stourport and surrounding areas.

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

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