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Field Service Engineer
Job Posted: 21 hours ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Lewes, East Sussex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We are delighted to be working alongside our successful, established and very specialist client as they seek to recruit a Field Service Engineer to join the business. My client is highly thought of within their sector and offers an excellent environment in which to work and progress within the organisation.
This role is full time (Mon-Fri 37 hours per week) and offers an excellent opportunity to join a very established and reputable company. Due to workplace location on the outskirts of Lewes, it is essential to drive and have your own transport as there is no public transport nearby.
Field Service Engineer
Full time permanent role
Mon-Fri 37 hours per week - core hours (Apply online only)
Lewes area
There is plenty of free parking on site available for all staff
Salary £35000-£40000 per year plus very good company benefits. All work related expenses, including accommodation will be refunded. There is also a displacement allowance when traveling within the EU of £35 per day, Non EU counties of £45 per day and rest of the world of £50-£55 per day - weekend days are also included in the allowances. Company vehicle provided for UK visits. Approx 70% of your time will be spent away from the office but this can fluctuate with business needs.
This role will include travel to meet customers and suppliers, which will include overseas trips. Full valid driving licence and passport required.
Assisting with packing/unpacking products will require bending, lifting and carrying heavy equipment.
The role - Field Service Engineer
To ensure that customers remain satisfied with their equipment by providing first line technical support to customers and colleagues, repairing equipment in a timely fashion and promoting the service business.
Duties will include:
Providing technical support and advice to customers, distributors and colleagues via telephone, email and site visits.
Liaising with customers on logistics, including shipment from factory of new supplies and return of any faulty supplies to the factory.
Diagnosis and repair of faulty instruments
Complete service reports
Timely escalation of cases, when necessary.
Occasional support of design and development through product testing.
Occasional building of supplies
Maintain databases on customer service and produce reports on KPI’s
Promoting sales of contracts and service parts.
Occasional attendance at trade shows.
Installation of systems and other related products
Training customers in the use of equipment.
Travel within the UK and internationally as required.
Experience, competencies and knowledge required:
A full UK driving licence and own transport due to workplace location (office based days)
HNC/HND in a mechanical or electrical subject.
Good colour perception, ability to pass colour perception test.
Must be computer literate (MS Office)
Manual dexterity combined with ability to use hand and power tools.
Ability to read and interpret correctly electrical/electronic and mechanical engineering drawings.
Ability to follow circuit diagrams so as to build instrument point-to-point wiring looms from single cables to form looms and tie-wrap.
Ability to prepare cables, fit sleeve and solder and or crimp joints.
Ability to use electrical test equipment, including multi-meters.
Must have a good telephone manner
Must be willing to travel both within the UK and internationally, should the need arise for build, repair and/or test work at a client or distributor.
For more information regarding this new and exciting Field Service Engineer opportunity please apply now! Short-listing will take place soon - don't miss out!
Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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