Service Technicians

Oerlikon Group; Dukinfield; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm is seeking a Field Service Engineer to install, maintain, and repair coating equipment machinery across the UK, with some travel to Ireland. The ideal candidate will have strong electro-technical skills, knowledge of PLC technology, and a willingness to travel. Responsibilities include conducting field activities, providing technical support, and preparing service projects. We offer competitive pay rates, enhanced pension contributions, and a company car among other benefits.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Enhanced Pension contributions

Generous annual leave entitlement

Company car

Access to online GP

Employee Assistance Programme

Group life assurance

Qualifications

• Ability to carry out Electro-technical training.
• Knowledge of PLC technology and understanding of pneumatics.
• Familiarity with robotics and knowledge of mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Field Service Activities.
• Install OM products and carry out repairs on equipment.
• Provide technical support to customers.

Skills

Electro-technical training

Knowledge of PLC technology

Understanding of pneumatics

Knowledge of mechanics

Familiarity with robotics

Expert knowledge of processes and capabilities

Technological problem-solver

Ability to operate at all levels

Willingness to travel

Job description

We are looking for a Field Service Engineer within the UK who will travel to our customer sites to install, maintain and repair our coating equipment machinery. Travel to Ireland will feature as part of this role.

We offer

• Competitive rates of pay
• Enhanced Pension contributions
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Company car
• Access to online GP and Employee Assistance Programme
• Group life assurance and other exciting benefits

Your Responsibilities

Field Service activities

• Conduct Field Service Activities
• Install OM products
• Issue customer-layouts
• Carry out Equipment and operator training
• Complete system and component repairs
• Prepare and manage service projects.
• Prepare technical training

Technical Support

• Provide support to our customers via phone
• Offer internal customer support related to technical issues
• Inform our customers with regard to security issues in writing in the service reports (porosity hoses, gas leak detector function etc.)
• Support with the training of new service technicians
• Carry out repairs of system-components internally
• Take responsibility for the shipped spare parts during a service intervention

Your Profile

• Ability to carry out Electro-technical training
• Knowledge of PLC technology
• Understanding of pneumatics
• Knowledge of mechanics
• Familiarity with robotics
• Expert knowledge of processes and capabilities
• Technological problem-solver
• Ability to operate at all levels, internally and externally
• Willingness to travel to customer facilities and stay away from home
• Willingness to travel to Ireland

Can you identify with this position and are you looking for a new challenge? Then we are eager to meet you! Please apply online.

About us

Oerlikon is a global innovation powerhouse for surface engineering, polymer processing and additive manufacturing in key industries such as aerospace, automotive, energy, tooling and textiles. We serve as a key partner in enabling our customers to reach their targets for optimizing the performance, function and sustainability of their products and manufacturing processes.

Our solutions reduce emissions in transportation, maximize longevity and performance of tools, increase energy efficiency and advance intelligent material and sustainable polymer processing. These achievements are proven hallmarks of our global leadership.

We at Oerlikon embrace diversity. This is reflected in more than 11,800 employees, representing over 93 nationalities and our presence in more than 38 countries and 207 locations worldwide.

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