Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for a new challenge with a leading specialist machine builder? We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a renowned manufacturer supplying bespoke automated manufacturing equipment to customers worldwide.Ideally you will be based in Somerset.
The Role:
As a Field Service Engineer, you'll play a key role in the build, test, commissioning, installation, troubleshooting, and servicing of advanced machinery at client sites across the globe. You will also provide hands-on training to customers, ensuring they get the best from their equipment. The role involves working with a range of associated systems, including PLCs, motors, drives, and HMIs and so an understanding of machine controls from a manufacturing environment where production is automated or from working for a specialist machine builder is useful.
Key Responsibilities:
Commissioning and installing specialist machinery at customer locations (UK & worldwide)
Diagnosing and resolving technical issues, both remotely and on-site
Providing customer training and support on equipment operation and maintenance
Working with PLC control systems, motors, drives, and HMIs
About You:
Fully time-served Electrical Engineer (apprenticeship or equivalent)
HNC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering preferred
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Able to work independently and confidently in customer-facing environments
Willing and able to travel internationally, sometimes at short notice (up to 50% of the time)
Holds a valid passport and driving licence.
Experience with PLCs advantageous
Demonstrated problem-solving and debugging skills
Previous commissioning / field service experience highly desirableWhy Join?
Work with a market-leading manufacturer at the forefront of their industry
International travel and varied, challenging projects
Competitive salary and benefits packageIf you're ready to take your engineering career global and join a forward-thinking team, we want to hear from you!
Apply now or contact us for more information
Salary description
£50000.00 - £64000.00 per year