FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Are you a Field Service Technician – looking for a New Opportunity, and looking to join an International Manufacturing organisation, if so this might just be the role for you!! 

Our Client is Based in the North West and are actively recruiting for a Field Service Technician to join their already Established Team. 

The Field Service Technician role will be commutable from the following locations: Leigh / Wigan / Skelmersdale / Ashton-In-Makerfield / Warrington 

Benefits the Field Service Technician will receive: 

• Salary: £28,000 - £29,000 
• 25+8days holiday 
• Company Pension 
• Company Vehicle and Fuel Card 
• Laptop / Mobile and PPE Provided. 
• All Expensive covered for over-night stays
• Over time available on site. 

Shift in place: Days only (Flexibility is Key to the role), Also over Nights stays will be required on some occasions. 

Experience the Field Service Technician will hold: 

• Proven Experience within a Field Service Technician roles 
• Ideally holding experience within Chemical / Heavy Environments
• Great Communicator and listener. 
• Able to work alone or within a team 
• Excellent customer relations is essential to the role 
• Ideally computer LITERATE (Excel and Word)
• Experience with: Hydraulics & Pneumatics, Gear-boxes, Conveyors, Tankers, 
• Apprentice trained holding a City & Guilds / NVQ in Maintenance Engineering 
• UK Driving License – to held 
• Flexibility is key for this role 
• Happy to attend sites throughout the North-West

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994

MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Are you a Mechanical biased maintenance engineer seeking a new opportunity? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity to join a Friendly & Busy Organisation based in the Oldham Area. 

We are currently assisting a Leading organisation in their Search for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their already established Maintenance team on site.  

This Mechanical Maintenance Engineers role is commutable from the following locations: Oldham / Huddersfield / Halifax / Rochdale / Ashton-Under-Lyne / Bury and Bolton. 

Benefits the Mechanical Maintenance engineer will receive: 

• Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 
• 33Days Holiday / Life Assurance X2 / Health care / Pension 
• Days only: Monday to Thursday 07:30am till 4:30pm 

Experience the Mechanical Maintenance engineer will hold: 

• Carry out routine servicing and inspection on all production machinery and mechanical systems and equipment.
• Use the preventative maintenance system to reduce breakdowns and unplanned maintenance.
• Carry out essential legislative testing of mechanical equipment and systems.
• To work safely within the company’s Health and Safety Procedures.
• To identify and keep essential stock items at necessary working levels.
• To assist the General Manager in identifying process improvements through elimination of downtime and other continuous improvement initiatives (CIP Process).
• To assist the Group Engineering Manager with projects and developments.
• Liaise, when necessary, with external contractors.
• To have a flexible approach towards overtime, shutdown working as required.
• Welding and fabrication experience
• To work as part of a team to optimise company performance and achieve targets.
• To co-operate with the organisation in respect of training needs and job development to meet production demands.
• Previous experience of manufacturing machinery, preferably textiles.
• Ideally, they will be Apprentice trained holding a Formal Qualification in Mechanical Engineering. 

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994

An industry leading manufacturer of industrial capital equipment is seeking a Technical Office Manager to coordinate  their Manchester site. The company are an international concern and supply equipment, on a sale or hire basis, to clients across various industries including construction, manufacturing, facilities, renovation, commercial and industrial cleaning. 

Benefits for the Technical Office Manager:

• £38,000
• Profit Share
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• 30 days holiday
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Financially supported further education

This is a fabulous opportunity if you are looking for a very well-established, secure organisation and if you are looking for a career, and to be part of their continued growth.  

As the Technical Office Manager your duties will include:

• General Office Management 
• Manage the Logistics for all parts, machinery and accessories, ensuring all goods received from HO and delivered to customer on time 
• To be the main point of contact for customer enquiries/communication, sales enquiries, giving technical advice to customers on all goods/machinery
• To make Sales calls – following up on customer enquiries
• Contact customers to schedule appointments and support the branch manager in preparation and follow up of customers appointments, prepare proposals, quotations, information packs etc
• Arranging service visits for Sales team and BM to customers sites
• Maintaining all customer information on CRM
• Organising all office administration, support BM and Sales team with their administration needs
• Interaction with other European sites
• To handle the rental business for the branch, including contract management, handover, technical checks, and return of machines.

I would be very keen to speak with you if you have:

• Previous experience as a Technical Office Manager or Stores Manager or logistics Manager or Technical manager or similar
• You will need to be Technically minded – a technical qualification or experience would be most beneficial – mechanical or mechatronics ideal
• You will need strong administration skills
• An excellent communicator
• Excellent IT skills, including all Microsoft applications and CRM experience
• You need to be incredibly organised, have good time management and structured in your daily tasks
• Sales experience would be beneficial but not essential, as there will be an element of sales involved in the role
• Experience within logistics and office management would be beneficial
• You will be driven and full of energy!

The role is commutable from: Manchester, Stockport, Rochdale, Huddersfield, Burnley and Bolton

A leading global manufacturing business, established over 70 years ago and employer of several thousands of people worldwide is looking to recuit a Systems Engineer to their business

This Systems Engineer's role is commutable From: Preston, Blackburn, Burnley, Rochdale, Bury, Bolton, Halifax, Huddersfield

Systems Engineer Salary, Hours and Benefits

• £35,000+ dependant on experience
• Monday - Thursday 8.00am - 5.00pm, Friday - 8.00am - 12.00pm
• 33 days holiday per year 
• Cycle to work scheme 
• Death in service benefit
• Free parking

Systems Engineer Role / Function

To implement new, revised and maintain standards and systems required by client and their customers for Quality, Environmental and Automotive standards to manage their business effectively, meeting customer and regulatory requirements.

Person Specification

• Experience of managing both IATF 16949 & ISO 14001 management systems with excellent understanding of associated legal requirements
• IATF lead auditor & 14001 internal auditor certified
• Communication written, verbal including presentation to interested parties at every level of an organisation
• Automotive experience of Quality & Environmental Management Systems (QEMS) in a mass production environment (including APQP processes)
• Internal/External auditing exposure and organising of audits. Quality auditor to ISO9001:2015 and IATF16949 standards, Lead auditor preferred
• Environmental auditor ISO 14001
• Experience of creating procedures, process flows, systems management experience for document control. Leading a systems implementation activity and gap analysis experience

Systems Engineer Key Responsibilities (but not limited to)

• New standards introduction in time scales required with no NCR. Existing systems maintenance. No NCRs from audits 
• Systems Improvement. Continuously improve processes to Business make leaner or close gaps. Maintain knowledge; new and existing. Ensure knowledge level is at requirement
• Carry out audits to required plan. Close out actions system to highlight status and support close out 
• Ensure 5s around all documents and system drives. Procedure update management, up issues and controls within system 
• Administration of systems is one of the main objectives and will include but is not limited to planning, managing, facilitating and completing audits then ensuring corrective actions are raised, tracked and closed in a timely manner
• Interactions with all internal departments, other client sites, external auditors, suppliers or customers as required

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Support since 1994

As the Engineering Manager, you will be working for an incredibly well established, Global, Manufacturing business.  They really are the leaders in their field.  Their product is of the highest quality. They have been established for many decades and are going from strength to strength! They are recognised throughout their field for their outstanding quality product and highest customer service.  You would be joining an incredibly stable organisation.

Benefits for Engineering Manager:

• Excellent Salary whih i snegotiable upon experience
• 33 days holiday
• Day shift – Monday to Friday
• Pension
• Private Medical 

As the Engineering Manager, your duties will include:

• To be a key member of the Management team to ensure the smooth running of the Manchester facility. 
• Responsible for maximising the availability of all machinery in the production area, and site upkeep.  
• Increase line efficiencies through effective leadership of a multi-skilled team.
• Motivate and inspire the team to meet production and engineering targets. 
• Perform regular appraisals. Set out clear performance standards with team members and manage any non-conformances with formal 1-1 meetings when required.
• Ensure staffing levels are reviewed and managed daily. This will include holidays, absence, and training cover.  
• Natural leadership qualities, and someone who gains enjoyment of helping others succeed.
• Continuous Improvement - You will help to spot opportunities for further investment and arrange training and development requirements, to further talent management within the engineering.
• Promote the health and wellbeing of the engineering employees and ensure all Occupational Health appointments are attended.
• Actively participate in the recruitment of new engineers.

I would be very interested in speaking with you if you are/ have:

• Previous experience working as an Engineering Manager or Maintenance Manager or similar
• Idealy educated to HND/HNC Level or equivalent Engineering qualifications
• People Leader with a focus on development for the team.
• Experience in the use of PLC in a manufacturing environment
• Strong IT and reporting skills
• Ability to use own initiative to make decisions which may impact the business but can be clearly justified.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and outstanding organisation skills
• Experienced in proactively driving and implementing improvements.

This Engineering Manager role is commutable from: Manchester, Stockport, Rochdale, Huddersfield, Burnley and Bolton

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994

We are currently assisting a Leading organisation based in the Rochdale Area in their Search for a Hands on Maintenance Supervisor to join their already established Maintenance team on site.  

Benefits the Maintenance Supervisor will receive: 

• £35,000 - £40,000 DOE 
• 33 Days Holiday
• Life Assurance
• Health Care
• Pension 

Days only: Monday to Thursday 07:30am till 4:40pm / Friday 07:30am till 4pm 

Experience the Maintenance Supervisor will hold: 

• They will be responsible for a Team of 8 Maintenance Engineers – a Mixture of Mechanical and Electrical. 
• Assist the Engineering Manager with Projects and Developments on Site 
• Assist the General Manager with Improvements to Eliminate downtimes / Deal with other Continuous improvements. 
• Keep Essentials Stock items at necessary working Level’s 
• To comply and work to the Companies Health and Safety Procedures. 
• To Assist with Servicing and Inspections on all Production machinery and Mechanical Systems & Equipment 
• Work with Preventative Maintenance Systems to reduce any breakdowns and unplanned Maintenance. 

Experience the Maintenance Supervisor will hold: 

• Previous experience within a Maintenance Supervisory Role 
• Ideally this individual will be Mechanically Biased. 
• Previous experience in a Manufacturing / Textiles industry 
• Previous experience with Manufacturing and Textiles machinery
• Have a Flexible and hands-on approach where needed throughout the site. 
• Experience with: Milling and Turning / Welding and Fabrication. 
• Apprentice trained holding a formal qualifications in Mechanical Engineering. 

This Maintenance Supervisory role is commutable from: Huddersfield / Halifax / Rochdale / Ashton-Under-Lyne / Bury and Bolton.

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Support since 1994