Service Engineer - Wigan, United Kingdom - ASC Connections

    ASC Connections
    ASC Connections Wigan, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Permanent, Full time
    Description
    A service engineer position has become available with a leading supplier of steel fabrication machinery.

    Hugely popular in the UK as a reliable provider of brand new machinery, as well as efficient aftercare and servicing through a network of multi skilled, time served engineers.

    They specialize in providing processing solutions to clients across various manufacturing sectors, as well as a head office here in the UK for machine storage, refurbishment and distribution.

    This position offers a strong basic salary depending on experience, paid door to door, overtime paid at Time & 1⁄2, daily lunch allowance, commercial pick up truck, fuel card & credit card for expenses, 28 days holiday, contributory pension scheme, and much more

    Responsibilities for the role include -Installation, Commissioning, Maintenance & Service of metal fabrication machine tools
    Routine service and inspection checks to company standard
    Breakdown maintenance both electrically and mechanically
    Fault finding and diagnosis
    Full installation, setup, levelling and geometry checks
    Providing end user support to customers as well as training and demo's
    Communicating with the technical helpdesk, service manager, and other engineers in the team

    Use of laptop & tablet to complete all service and maintenance reports, and to submit timesheets / expensesThis role represents an excellent opportunity to work with a business that foster an amazing work culture, can demonstrate a low staff turnover especially in the service department, and will enjoy a high degree of trust to ensure jobs are completed or delivered as planned.

    Engineers aren't expected to work away in hotels all week either, a work-life balance is respected by the business, so engineers tend to work regionally rather than nationwide.


    To be successful in this role you will have -

    • Previous experience as a field service engineer working for a similar OEM of laser, cutting or press machinery
    • Strong knowledge of mechanical & electrical repairs to machine tools, working safely with electrical circuits and wiring to swap parts like for like
    • Be able to work independently on site with customers, but still work collaboratively with the team and helpdesk when needed
    • Full clean drivers license
    ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity