Mechanical Engineer jobs in United Kingdom

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Field-based, covering the South of England

We are seeking a skilled Service Engineer to join our national service team, specifically covering the South of England. This role involves attending to customer breakdowns and handling the installation and commissioning of new weighing, traceability, and inspection equipment. As our customers range from small manufacturers to large, multi-million-pound companies across the food, chemical, cash, and pharmaceutical sectors, it is crucial to provide exceptional service and support for their essential equipment.

About Stevens Traceability

Established in 1844, Stevens Traceability has over 180 years of expertise in the weighing industry. We are a leader in developing and advancing technologies to meet the evolving needs of businesses in weighing and traceability.

The Role
• Field-based position, covering the South of England
• A company vehicle, mobile phone, laptop, tools, and uniform will be provided.
• You will work closely with our service administration team to attend customer sites within your region for breakdown repairs.
• You will be responsible for the installation and commissioning of new equipment at customer locations.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure customers’ equipment operates efficiently and reliably.
• Provide recommendations to customers regarding upgrades or replacement equipment.
• We actively support your professional growth by offering training courses and development opportunities.

Skills & Experience
Ideal Candidate
• At least 3 years of experience in a similar field service role.
• A willingness to travel throughout the South of England.
• An interest in PC-based systems.
• A strong customer-focused attitude.
• Proactive and passionate about your work, with a willingness to take initiative.
• Ability to sell non-system-based scales when appropriate.

Required Knowledge & Qualifications
• Weighing industry experience
• 3 years’ experience in a similar role
• Full clean driving license
• A DBS certificate

Desirable
• SPA Passport to Safety (within 3 years)

Salary & Benefits
• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• 26 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays.
• Life assurance and pension scheme.
• Company vehicle for work-related travel.

If you’re looking to take your expertise to the next level while working for a well-established company, we encourage you to apply. Join Stevens Traceability and be a part of a team that has been at the forefront of weighing and traceability for over 180 years.

If you would like to apply for the role, please provide your CV along with a cover letter stating why you feel you are a good fit for the role and Stevens Traceability.

We kindly request no agency submissions.