Mobile Engineer

Lanesboroughschool; City of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A world-class manufacturer of printing presses is seeking a Mobile Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer. The role involves diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults on printing machines while providing customer support. Candidates should possess strong electrical knowledge, good communication skills, and be willing to travel. This position offers competitive benefits and the opportunity for overtime compensation.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Excellent package

Over-time compensation

Qualifications

• Experience working with 3-phase or single-phase systems.
• Willingness to travel nationally and internationally.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair faults on textile printing machines.
• Install new equipment at customer sites.
• Perform regular maintenance to keep machines operational.
• Provide support and troubleshooting to customers.
• Plan service visits using CRM tools.

Skills

Strong electrical knowledge

Good mechanical fault-finding skills

Ability to read electrical diagrams

Logical thinking for troubleshooting

Good communicator

Health & Safety awareness

Job description

Mobile Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – Digital Print Sector

Location: Hampshire

Client Summary

A world-class manufacturer of printing presses serving the international garment printing industry. With a worldwide distribution network, the company provides full sales and service support across six continents. The majority of the technical team work in manufacturing and research & development and are based in East Hampshire, with a state‑of‑the‑art production facility near Shanghai, China.

Role Summary

• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on textile printing machines, drying systems, and digital print systems.
• Install new equipment at customer sites.
• Perform regular scheduled maintenance to keep machines in optimal working condition.
• Provide remote and on‑site support, troubleshooting, and advice to customers.
• Plan service visits, likely using a CRM or internal tools.

Essential Skills / Experience

• Strong electrical knowledge: experience working with 3‑phase or single‑phase systems.
• Good mechanical fault‑finding skills.
• Ability to read electrical diagrams.
• Experience (or awareness) of PLCs, motors, and pneumatics is a plus.
• Good logical thinking for troubleshooting and problem‑solving.
• Full UK driving licence required (field‑based role).
• Willingness to travel nationally and sometimes internationally.
• Customer‑facing skills: good communicator, comfortable with client interaction.
• Health & Safety awareness.

Working Conditions / Requirements

• On‑call rota / extra hours may be required; paid overtime is offered.
• Travel makes up a significant portion of the role (site visits to customers).
• In‑house onboarding training is provided.
• Must have the right to work in the UK.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits
• Excellent package
• Over‑time compensation

This is a fantastic opportunity. We look forward to your application.

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