Job Description

A position has become available at Guyson International Ltd for a:

Southern Based Field Service Engineer

LOCATION:

Home Based - Preferably in the Swindon / Newbury / Reading area or along the M4 Corridor

PURPOSE OF THE ROLE

Reporting to the Field Service Manager, you will be carrying out commission and undertake preventative maintenance, service, repair for all types of Company machines both inhouse and at the customer's site, where you will undergo training on all our standard base products and applications.

You will be home-based and expected to cover all areas of mainly the UK, also on occasions overseas, thus flexibility in working hours and staying away is expected.

DUTIES WILL INCLUDE

To carry out commissioning / installation / servicing and repairs to all Company products. A great deal of our service work is carried out on our standard blast machines, which includes changing: filters, hoses, gun parts, door seals etc. To train the customers' production and maintenance teams, both in operation of the machines to achieve their particular application, also in planned maintenance and basic trouble shooting. To carry out electrical installations / modifications / upgrades / repairs. To provide product improvement and new machine sales opportunity feedback. To carry out fridge repairs / installations (training will be provided) To carry out PLC programming monitoring / modifications (training will be provided) To communicate effectively with your colleagues in field service planning, commercial and engineering departments. To be able to deal confidently and professionally with customer personnel on site. To report accurately and on a timely basis on all service visits, with accountability for van stocks of components and spare parts. To account accurately and on a timely basis for expenses incurred.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED

As the ideal candidate you will have experience in electrical, mechanical and pneumatics and hold an Electrical City & Guilds 2365 Level 2 & 3 or equivalent qualification. You will be able to demonstrate an ability to read and understand engineering mechanical drawings along with electrical drawings, to aid in fault finding and prove correct functionality. Must have good written and verbal communication skills.

Additional skills and experience that would be an advantage but not essential include:

PLC & HMI programming. Refrigeration handling (City & Guilds 2019 or CITB J11?14; or an equivalent European qualification). Pipework brazing experience would be an advantage. Robotics programming skills would be an advantage.
This is a permanent position, subject to a 3-month trial period.

HOURS

Basic working hours will be 37.5 hours per week.

SALARY

40-45,000 per annum, depending on product knowledge and skill sets. Benefits package includes fully expensed service van, mobile phone, laptop and iPad.
You will also be provided with full on the job product training.

Please forward your CV to: careers@guyson.co.uk

Ref: S079

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 40,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: S079