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Field Service Engineer

Food Careers Limited
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Hitchin, Hertfordshire SG5 1EP, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Field Service Engineer position is based in the Home Counties, Essex, and parts of East Anglia, offering a salary range of £30,000 to £40,000 per annum.
  • Candidates should have experience as a Field Service Engineer, particularly with electrical and mechanical skills in catering or food manufacturing equipment.
  • The role involves routine service visits, maintenance, breakdown resolutions, and installation of machinery at various food production sites.
  • Overtime is available at a rate of £34.00 per hour for hours worked over 37 per week, with potential total earnings of £55,000 to £65,000 annually.
  • The position requires strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to build rapport with customers and colleagues while working collaboratively or independently.

Field Service Engineer

Field based, covering the Home Counties (both North & South of London), Essex and parts of East Anglia.

Salary 30,000 - 40,000 per annum (P60 Earnings from 55k-65k pa)

Overtime paid at 34.00 per hour for hours worked over 37 hours a week (Plenty of Overtime Available)

Monday to Friday 37 hours (Paid Door to Door)

Great opportunity for a Service Engineer to join a genuine leader in its field. This business has an outstanding reputation for providing the Retail and Food Manufacturing sector with high quality Capital Equipment and Machinery, backed up a best-in-class After Sales service.

This role offers a diverse set of responsibilities including:

  • Routine service visits, planned preventative maintenance, and breakdown resolutions at a wide array of Food production sites;
  • Installation and Commissioning of Machinery on customer sites;
  • Mainly working with Ovens, Mixers, Depositors, Weighers, Provers;
  • Equipment could range from a small oven within a Retail setting, to a full Production line within a large Factory environment;
  • Build Solving, Fault Finding and Machine Modifications to Food Production equipment at customer sites;
  • Build rapport with customers and colleagues;
  • Opportunities to attend training courses in: Spain, Italy, France, Austria, Germany;
  • Work closely and cohesively with existing Field Service Engineers and the After Sales team;
  • Equally at home serving the needs of Major Retailers, Multi-Site Food Manufacturers and small artisan Food producers;
  • Train staff at customer sites, demonstrate how equipment should be operated in accordance with manufacturers standard operating procedures;
  • Work with customers advising them how to use the Machinery effectively, increasing Yield and Throughput;
  • Understand food technology and how the inappropriate use of ingredients can lead to breakdowns and errors with equipment.

The Person

  • Experienced Field Service Engineer with a solid Electrical and Mechanical skillset;
  • Experience in Catering Equipment, small ovens, or large-scale Food Manufacturing equipment;
  • Ability to work both collaboratively and independently;
  • Ability to foster good working relations with both customers and colleagues;
  • Ability to think quickly, use initiative and exhibit problem-solving skills.
  • Salary 30k-40k pa + 5 days Holiday + Bank Holidays + 6% Pension + Private Healthcare + 34 an hour overtime rate.

With 34 per hour paid for all hours in excess of 37 hours per week, Engineers typically have P60 Earnings from 55k-65k pa

Engineers applying for this role should be based around: Berks, Bucks, Cambs, Essex, Herts, Kent, Surrey, Beds, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, East Sussex, West Sussex. Ref 3538

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