Installation Technician - Gloucester, United Kingdom - Jonathan Lee Recruitment

Jonathan Lee Recruitment

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Gloucester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Installation and Service Technician / Engineer (UK and international travel)

This is genuinely an amazing opportunity to join a growing UK based US owned international business who continue to grow and supply capital automation and manufacturing equipment, globally.

To support this growth, we are seeking a UK (Gloucester) based Installation and ServiceTechnician / Engineer who can complete equipment installation, commissioning and servicing at the customers sites outside of the UK.

Responsibilities:

The Installation and Service Technician / Engineer position involves the setting and testing of volume capital manufacturing equipment (manufacturing of lead wet-acid batteries) prior to despatch, commissioning at the customer's overseas factories and thetraining of operators and maintenance personnel in the use of the equipment.

These positions support the truly international reach of our client and include electro mechanical and digital products.
Often the role acts as the ambassador for our clients marketpresence.

Setting and Testing of the full range of Battery Assembly capital equipment the company offers
Final testing and assembly of machinery in preparation of inspection and despatch (UK based)
Installation and Commissioning of company equipment globally
Training of customer's staff at various levels both onsite and customer's overseas premises
Report writing and recommendations following all visits
Liaise with Sales, Production and Design
Extensive Worldwide travel including weekend work & travel where required
To ensure that all relevant machine documentation is always completed accurately
To identify opportunities for process, productivity and quality improvements by highlighting issues to management
To actively participate in improvement projects as required.
Develop effective relationships with all internal and external stakeholder, customers and suppliers to ensure best outcomes for the company
Ensure that all Company policies and procedures are adhered to within operations area
You may also be required to undertake additional tasks or duties from time to time and which are reasonably within your capabilities

Person Specification:

Must have completed a recognised Engineering Apprenticeship. ONC or HNC or degree in Engineering would be advantage.
Mechanically based skillset with a proven track record of mechanical assembly and fault diagnosis.
Able to use measuring equipment such as Micrometre and Vernier callipers with an attention to detail.
Able to read and interpret mechanical assembly drawings.
Able to read and interpret pneumatic drawings and circuits. Fault find pneumatic circuits to component level.
Basic understanding of electrical control circuits.
Basic understanding of PLC Machine controls.
Able to write concise informative reports and offer solutions to problems.
Selfmotivated and enthusiastic and able to communicate at all levels.
Must hold a valid 'country of residence' passport and be highly flexible in terms of working hours and travel.
Comply with the latest vaccinations, inoculations and blood tests for foreign travel.

Relevant skills:
PLC Machines, batteries, service, installation, commissioning, mechanical assembly, international travel

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.