Full job description.
Field Service Engineer
Location: Ipswich
Salary: £35,000 base £45,000 minimum total earnings
Company benefits: Included a company car and company pension.
Overview
The role is a split position focused on the maintenance of converting machinery. Candidates are required to live within commuting distance of Ipswich as 50% of the role will be in the field, on customer site (internationally and domestically) with the other 50% being based in the Ipswich workshop.
Main Responsibilities
*Maintenance of slitting and rewinding equipment at customer sites.
*Preventive maintenance and routine inspections.
*Fault finding and troubleshooting to minimise downtime.
*Providing technical support remotely and on-site.
*Training customer operators.
*Coordinating with the spare parts function.
*Supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
*Completing service documentation and reports.
*Working in accordance with health and safety procedures
Candidate Requirements:
*Working experience, diploma, or equivalent qualification in mechanical, electrical, or related engineering discipline.
*Previous service engineering experience.
*Experience with slitting and rewinding equipment was considered highly advantageous.
*Experience within food or medical industry machinery environments was also viewed favourably.