Workshop Engineer

An unusual role offering ‘the best of both worlds’ combining both being a Workshop Engineer 50% of your time and a Field Service Engineer for the other 50%, for a packaging machinery manufacturer supplying the food industry. This is a hybrid Workshop Engineer / Field Service Engineer role, with a 50 / 50 split of your time. As a Workshop Engineer, you will be working on machines pre-installation in the workshop at the companies office and as a Field Service Engineer you will be required to work on client sites and will be responsible for installation, commissioning, repair and refurbishment of machines on sites across the whole UK.

Responsibilities

Working on machines pre-installation in the workshop at the company's office; working on client sites across the UK; installation, commissioning, repair and refurbishment of machines on sites across the whole UK

Requirements

Experienced Workshop Engineer or Factory Maintenance Engineer looking for a hybrid workshop and field service role; experienced Field Service Engineer looking for a better work life balance; qualified Multi Skilled Electrical / Electronic Engineer with at least a full apprenticeship; must be commutable to the company's UK office near Heathrow airport; must be available to travel and stay away from home 1 to 2 nights per week; must be available to work weekends twice a month if required

Nice to have

Any previous experience of working on packaging machinery and / or of working within the food industry

Benefits

Overtime to earn £5,000 to £7,000; Commission & Bonus on aftersales to earn up to £2,000; Company Car; Overtime paid door to door