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Job Title: Field Service Engineer

Salary: Salary – Starting at £39,403.08

After completion of training (6-8 weeks) - on-call allowance £5,868.32 Salary total= £45,288.40

Overtime – 1 x 1.5

over time - realistic earnings of £65,000+ p/a

Benefits: Pension, Van, Fuel Card, etc.

Hours: Monday – Friday, 07:00 – 15:30

On call: 1 week in 4, 15:30 – 07:00 (Mon – Sun)

JOB PURPOSE:

* Working as part of the Engineering Service Support Team, the role will involve carrying out PPMs, and recommendations, join a team of engineers on a callout rota and aspects of machine maintenance in accordance with our customer requirements.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Undertake all aspects planned preventative maintenance and suggest improvements.

* Complete planned service rota

* Maintain the safety and well-being of yourself and others, in accordance with relevant Health & Safety legislation

* Responsible for mechanical and electrical fault finding. Responsible for electrical and mechanical repairs.

* Liaise with engineering personnel to actively support innovation and improvements.

* Ensure effective, timely incident/accident reporting. Learn from incidents and develop strategies which prevent the same thing from happening again

* Ensure effective time management/prioritisation of workload

PERSON SPECIFICATION

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

* City and Guilds, NVQ / SVQ or equivalent recognised apprenticeship (ideally Electrically biased)

* Engineering experience in a similar operation including parcel handling, FMCG/manufacturing.

* Inverter drives, SCADA control, profibus, Asi, PC/PLC control would be advantageous.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE:

* Experience of successfully delivering against contractual targets, PM schedules and KPl's

* Experience of delivering a service provision on a site where strong permit to work systems are in place

* Extensive experience of managing and delivering improvements through the supply chain engineering service contracts

* Excellent, clear and confident written skills, presentation skills and report writing

* Ability to advise, negotiate and influence at all levels

* Actively implements best practices and continuously reviews to improve service, creates a continuously improve work ethic.

* Commitment to ensure that all service promises are delivered to agreed standards and value for money

* Able to build effective working relations with staff members and external clients to the highest level

* High level of self-motivation, organisational ability and drive to meet deadlines

* Ability to priorities work task for themselves and the team

* Technically competent in all aspects of the relevant distribution/sortation systems

SKILLS:

* An enthusiastic and motivated multi skilled engineer, with an autonomous approach, ability to be proactive, working on his/hers own initiative will be frequent

* PC literate with good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers, clients, and staff

* Good time management and organisational skills

* Ability to work to deadlines and under extreme pressure

* Ability to communicate and work effectively with customers, employees and teams at all levels

* Ability to develop and maintain excellent working relationships with key customers