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Field Service Engineer - Materials Testing

TalentTech Recruitment
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Field Service & Calibration Engineer position focuses on materials testing and load cell systems across various UK regions including Birmingham, Coventry, and Manchester.
  • The role requires candidates to have experience with materials testing equipment or load cell systems, or relevant lab knowledge, with a salary range of £35,000 to £40,000.
  • Successful candidates will be responsible for the service, maintenance, and repair of testing equipment, ensuring compliance with UKAS standards.
  • The ideal applicant should possess strong engineering knowledge, communication skills, and a valid UK driving license, with at least some experience in the field.
  • Additional benefits include a company van, performance-related bonuses, pension contributions, and opportunities for continuous development.

Field Service & Calibration Engineer - Materials Testing

Materials Testing & Load Cell Systems - M62, M1 & M6 Corridors

Birmingham, Coventry, Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield, Nottingham

£35,000 - £40,000 Basic Salary + Vehicle + Benefits + Bonus

  • Are you an experienced service engineer on materials testing equipment or load cell integrated systems?
  • Or do you have knowledge of materials testing in a lab and looking to get into a field service role?

Read on for the opportunity to join this organisation; a prestigious, respected company. A place where you can grow and develop.

The Client recruiting for the Field Service & Calibration Engineer:

  • Fastest growing company in their industry.
  • Excellent training, support, and ongoing opportunities.
  • Work with a varied client base in Research, Automotive, Aerospace, General Manufacturing, and Rail sectors.
  • "Recruit for attitude, train for skill"
  • Trusted by testing laboratories, scientists, and engineers nationally.

Your Role as a Field Service & Calibration Engineer:

  • You'll be field based, predominantly covering a region but with further UK travel as needed.
  • You will be responsible for the service, maintenance, and repair of this testing equipment and instrumentation.
    • Examples include impact, tensile, universal, fatigue, torsion.
  • You will be working within a variety of appealing manufacturing sectors including the aerospace, automotive, and medical industries, amongst others.
  • You will play an important role in ensuring the equipment is correctly calibrated and maintained to UKAS standards.
  • Compile detailed reports as appropriate.
  • The field-based nature of the role will require nights away from home; on average of 1 - 2 per week.

Ideal Background for the Field Service & Calibration Engineer:

  • Knowledge of one of the following is essential:
    • Materials Testing equipment, either as a current service engineer, or as somebody using the machinery in a lab.
    • Service and calibration knowledge of load cells and connected systems such as checkweighers, weighbridges, or similar.
  • A strong engineering understanding is essential in mechanical, electrical, and fluid disciplines.
  • Approachable, honest, and a team player.
  • Strong IT and communication skills.
  • Hold a full valid UK driving licence and have right to work in the UK as sponsorship can't be provided.

The Package for the Field Service & Calibration Engineer:

  • £35,000 - £40,000 basic salary, depending on experience
  • Annual company performance related bonus
  • Pension at 5% from company, 3% employee
  • Company van, tools, laptop & phone
  • Continuous development and training
  • 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays.

Apply online now if you fit the above criteria and are eager to grow.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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