Senior Site & Service Engineer

Newton Aycliffe, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

About Us



Advance Automated Systems is a leading specialist in the design, manufacture, and installation of conveyor and automated systems. With continued growth, we are seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Site & Service Engineer to join our expanding team.

About the Role



As a Senior Site & Service Engineer, you will play a key role in the installation, commissioning, and servicing of conveyor and automation systems at customer sites across the UK. This is a hands-on, field-based role requiring strong technical expertise, problem-solving ability, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. You will often act as the senior engineer on site, providing guidance to other team members and representing the company with professionalism.

Key Responsibilities



Install, commission, and service conveyors and automated machinery at customer sites Carry out planned preventative maintenance and respond to breakdown call-outs Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and basic electrical issues Work from technical drawings, specifications, and site documentation Supervise and support junior engineers and contractors on site where required Ensure compliance with health & safety standards, site rules, and company procedures Provide clear communication and progress updates to customers and project managers Participate in the company's on-call rota to provide out-of-hours support when required Contribute to continuous improvement in service delivery and engineering best practice

What We're Looking For



Proven experience as a mechanical/service engineer, ideally within conveyors, automation, or special-purpose machinery Strong hands-on skills in mechanical fitting and assembly, with knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics Ability to fault-find and carry out basic electrical work (advantageous) Comfortable working on customer sites, including travel and occasional overnight stays Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documents Strong problem-solving skills, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team Excellent communication skills and a professional, customer-focused approach Full UK driving licence (essential)

Benefits



Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Company vehicle and tools provided for site work Free on-site parking when at Newton Aycliffe base Monday to Friday schedule, with overtime and on-call allowances where applicable Opportunities for progression within a growing business
If you are an experienced engineer who thrives in a field-based role and enjoys the challenge of delivering high-quality installations and services, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career with Advance Automated Systems.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 17.00-19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 39 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Flexitime On-site parking
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Newton Aycliffe DL5 6YA

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3673138
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Newton Aycliffe, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned