Service Engineer

We want to recruit an experienced International Field Service Engineer capable of programming Siemens and / or Allen Bradley PLC s on packaging and filling machinery used in the food, pharmaceutical & chemical markets.

BASIC SALARY: up to GBP60,000
BENEFITS:
Overtime to earn circa GBP10,000
ALL travel expenses covered when abroad or in the UK
LOCATION: Home based - This is a global role involving spending up to 60% of your time travelling and working abroad, usually one week trips in Europe and Worldwide.
COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Nottingham, Bristol, Milton Keynes, Peterborough
JOB DESCRIPTION:Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer - manufacturer, machinery
An International & UK Service Engineer role involving repair, refurbishment, upgrades & modification of installed machinery and installation and commissioning of new machinery.
Working on standard and bespoke packaging & filling machinery used in the food, pharmaceutical markets.
The role involves travelling and working abroad up to 60% of the time, usually one week trips in Europe and Worldwide with the rest of your time spent working in the UK.
Home based you will be required to be in the office once per week when not working abroad.
Overtime paid door to door over 39 hours per week with very occasional weekend work.
PERSON SPECIFICATION:Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer - manufacturer, machinery
You MUST have a proven track record as an international Field Service Engineer ideally with hands on experience of process or packaging machinery in the food, chemicals or pharmaceutical markets.
The company will consider an experienced UK Service Engineer looking to move into an international role or even an experienced food or pharmaceutical factory maintenance engineer wanting to get into a field service role with international travel.
You WILL be capable of programming Siemens and / or Allen Bradley PLC s.
You WILL be a qualified Electrical / Electronic Engineer.
You WILL be able and willing to spend up to 60% of your time working abroad.
THE COMPANY:
A well established market leading British manufacturer of packaging and filling machinery used in the food, chemical & pharmaceutical markets.
Extremely well run and profitable and a genuinely nice place to work.
I have worked with the company for over 10 years and everyone I have placed there in management, in sales or in engineering roles is still working there.
INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.
Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.
REF: MPH17693, Wallace Hind Selection