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Job Role: Field Service Engineer
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire (Accepting applicants from surrounding counties)
Salary: £33,000-£35,000 base salary (OTE £42,000-£60,000pa)
Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-16:30 + Door to Door Paid + Overtime @ 1.5x
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Client:
Interaction Technical has partnered with a rapidly expanding, innovative organization based in Bedfordshire to support the growth of their engineering team. Due to continuous growth, we are seeking a skilled electromechanical engineer interested in learning, developing, and progressing within the Compact Plant industry.
Benefits Package:
- 28 days annual leave including bank holidays + 1 additional day per year (up to 25 days + bank holidays)
- Laptop, company vehicle, fuel card, company credit card
- Company pension scheme
- Training and development within the industry
- Occasional overnight stays (paid subsidiaries, food & drink allowance)
- Overtime paid before 08:00 @ 1.5x hourly rate, 1.5x hourly after 16:30, optional weekend work (first four hours on Saturday paid at 1.5x, 2x for every hour after; Sundays & public holidays paid at 2x hourly rate)
- Operate within a 1.5-hour radius of your location with door-to-door paid
- Opportunity for training and progression to a senior role
Key Responsibilities:
- Attend breakdowns, service, and PPMs on various industrial-scale compactor systems within the waste management industry
- Use manual hand tools (spanners, screwdrivers), electrical hand tools (powered drills, grinders), lifting equipment (slings, hoists), and hot working tools (blowtorch, heat guns)
- Perform electrical, electronic, and mechanical fault finding alongside elements of hydraulic systems
- Manage time effectively to ensure work is carried out to a high standard in a timely manner
- Update job reports and order parts when necessary
- Ensure health & safety procedures are followed
Requirements:
- Experience in electrical, electronic, and/or mechanical fault finding, repair, and service
- Previous experience with MIG/TIG welding is advantageous but not essential
- Good level of electrical or mechanical knowledge; similar roles could include plant engineer, maintenance engineer, hydraulic engineer, pneumatic engineer, mechanical fitter, forklift engineer
- Experience using electrical and mechanical tools
- Previous experience as a mechanical, electrical, or field-based engineer, with knowledge of hydraulic systems/hoses, mechanical fault finding & repair, and basic electrical work
- Full UK driver's license
About Interaction Recruitment:
Interaction Recruitment has specialist consultants across various industries within the UK, including but not limited to Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss other opportunities, please contact Michael on (phone number removed), or email (url removed).
Thank you for your time, and we hope to speak with you soon. INDTE
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