Service Engineer - London, United Kingdom - Smart 1 Recruitment LTD

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Long established, UK renowned manufacturing organisation (automotive washing systems) looking to expand its Team capability, seeks a bright enthusiastic individual to join them as
Service Engineer.

Main function of
Service Engineer will be to carry out installation and routine maintenance visits to vehicle washing machines, water reclaim systems and equipment relating to bus, truck & rail operators, perform preventative and corrective maintenance on equipment and carry out emergency breakdownrepairs.


The
Service Engineer role is offered as a permanent contract with immediate start available, a competitive salary, company van and mobile phone.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the business and play a full part in its future development.


Service Engineer duties would include:


  • Conduct route cause analysis investigations and rectification on faulty, damaged equipment when attending breakdowns or servicerelated jobs
  • Develop and implement creative ideas to reduce technical failures
  • Provide or organise weekend cover and be on standby as required
  • May be required to spend nights away from home when installing/repairing machines
  • Recognise and conform to the Company's Terms & Conditions of Employment and the requirements of the Health & Safety Legislation
  • Provide technical support to Sales on machine selection, performance and capability, both by phone and onsite customer facing meetings
  • Ensure that all equipment allocation and stock control is in accordance with control requirements
  • Communicate any additional requirements to Service so they can obtain quotations
  • Ensure effective capacity planning is being met and advise the Sales & Service Manager of improvements to reduce costs and o/time
  • Work with colleagues and service departments to help develop better products and improve installation efficiency
  • Effectively communicate & document all areas of site performance and technical issues to Service Manager, highlighting specific areas of improvement needed and to be achieved
Skills/ Experience needed for a
Service Engineer;

  • A general understanding of Mechanics, Electrics, Hydraulics and Pneumatics
    _Essential_:
  • Must be within 1 hours commute to the M2
  • Experience working with electric motors, drive shafts, pumps, gear boxes and PLC's/PCB's
  • Experienced in both machines fitting work, plumbing and electrical work
  • Understanding of Health & Safety along with both mechanical and basic electrical knowledge
  • Experience of providing good customer service preferably involving explanation and advice

Location:
London

Hours of Work: 08:00 to 17:00 Monday - Friday


Salary:
£27,000 p.a.


Benefits:
Company Van and Mobile Phone.

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