Service Engineer

HPC plc; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial services provider in the UK is seeking qualified compressed air service engineers to handle installation, maintenance, and repairs on compressed air equipment. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years experience in the compressed air industry along with mechanical and electrical skills. The role requires flexibility in tasks, effective communication with customers, a valid driving licence, and participation in emergency duties. Company benefits include a pension scheme and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Private medical after qualifying period

Paid overtime (subject to availability)

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years practical experience working within the compressed air industry.
• Current driving licence is essential.
• Direct experience in the Compressed Air Industry is essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out hands-on preventative and reactive maintenance of compressors.
• Plan and complete maintenance tasks in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with procedural and documentary requirements.
• Submit all Service Reports and Time Sheets accurately.
• Maintain communication with customers and HPC regarding jobs.
• Solve technical and safety issues.
• Promote safe working practices.
• Be available for emergency out of hours duty.

Skills

Field service engineer and compressed air experience

Working background within the compressed air industry

Mechanical / electrical experience

IT literate

Education

HND or HNC, or equivalent

Job description

HPC Compressed Air Systems is looking for a qualified compressed air service engineers in the Leeds area with a working history in the compressed air industry to be responsible for accomplishing installation, maintenance and repair tasks on HPC and customers compressed air equipment. Based in or around the Norwich area, key responsibilities would be:

• carry out hands-on preventative and reactive maintenance of compressors and related systems and components.
• planning and completing maintenance tasks in a cost effective, timely manner
• ensuring compliance with procedural and documentary requirements.
• complete accurately and submit all Service Reports, Time Sheets and other documents needed for the smooth operation of the Service Department.
• flexibility le in undertaking various tasks to optimise available labour in the Service Department.
• maintain full and responsible communications with the customer and HPC concerning their allocated jobs and movements.
• problem solving on technical and safety issues
• fostering an atmosphere of “Safe Working”, ensuring colleagues understand their responsibilities and obligations in contributing to a safe working environment.
• undertake training on products when required, both in the UK and Germany.
• be available for emergency out of hours duty as per the emergency call-out rota.
• maintenance tasks carried out in time
• successful/accurate completion of checklist/POWRA
• correct service report handling and sign off.
• keep accurate record of work completed via timesheet

Skills:

• Field service engineer and compressed air experience
• Working background within the compressed air industry
• mechanical / electrical experience
• IT literate

Qualifications & Experience (min level of requirement):

• A formal technical training by means of an HND or HNC, or equivalent is required together with a minimum of two years practical experience working within the compressed air industry.
• Possess a sound background of working with compressors with relevant experience, demonstrating clear and effective hand skills and thinking.
• A current driving licence is essential.
• Direct experience and a working history of the Compressed Air Industry is essential

Company Benefits

• company pension scheme
• private medical after a qualifying period
• paid overtime (subject to available)

HPC is part of a global operation through its long established and extremely successful partnership with KAESER Kompressoren SE. HPC Compressed Air Systems 'yellow box' compressed air systems can be found throughout British industry. HPC provides its customers with the most reliable and efficient Compressed Air Systems, from sales and installation to continued service and maintenance to after market support.