Mechanical Field Service Engineer

Are you a time-served Mechanical Engineer seeking a new role with overseas travel?

We’re supporting a global engineering leader in their search for an experienced Mechanical Field Service Engineer. This role requires regular overseas travel.

The business has an exceptional reputation worldwide. They’re known for innovation, high-quality engineering and supplying advanced machinery to customers across the globe.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, then read on..

What you’ll get

• Competitive salary (DOE) + enhanced overtime rates and allowances when deployed
• 25 days + Bank Holidays
• Enhanced pension
• Life assurance
• Home-based when not travelling
• Join a leading business with strong culture and growth

About You

• Time-served Mechanical Engineer or holding a relevant qualification in Mechanical Engineering
• Experienced Mechanical Field Service Engineer with a background in the assembly or servicing of industrial machinery
• Confident working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Able to read and understand mechanical assembly drawings
• Happy travelling regularly throughout the UK and overseas
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision and to tight schedules
• Valid UK Driving Licence

About the role

• A key part of the role will be commissioning and maintaining machinery across UK and global customer sites
• You’ll carry out emergency repairs, maintenance and service work on customer equipment
• As part of the role, you’ll commission new machinery and equipment on site
• You’ll supervise contractors during larger installation and commissioning projects
• Delivering on-site training to customer personnel covering routine maintenance and service tasks
• You’ll produce clear technical reports detailing work carried out and recommendations for further action
• You’ll liaise directly with internal Engineering and Production teams regarding issues identified on site
• When you’re not travelling, you’ll support factory-based maintenance, machine assembly and repair operations when required

About the Company

• Global engineering leader
• A well-established business that is passionate about its products – they strive to provide the best service to all customers
• Long-standing, stable workforce
• They encourage ongoing training and development