Multi Skilled Service Engineer - Mechanical bias with some basic Electrical

Skills / Qualifications

• Recognised Engineering apprenticeship.
• Essential you will have a valid UK driving license – (Clean Preferred)
• Experience in dealing with both Manual and Computer Numerically Controlled Milling Machinery.
• Mechanical fitting and fault diagnosis on Machine tools.
• Experience in machining head / Gearbox assembly and correct setting of Bevel gear meshing – This is an important and key part of the Role.
• Machine tool alignment experience. – This is an important and key part of the Role.
• The ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• The ability to read and understand mechanical assembly drawing, Hydraulic schematic drawings and electrical schematics.
• A basic knowledge of Electrical and Hydraulic work together with an aptitude for practical work.
• NVQ or Higher in an Engineering subject (Preferred).
• Good computing skills ( Microsoft Office )
• Electrical fault finding experience ( Desirable )

The Role

• You must be comfortable to work within a variety of customer premises, from small subcontract engineering machine shops to large Blue Chip national and international engineering companies.
• You should have good organisational and strong interpersonal skills plus formal technical qualifications and should be able to demonstrate your experience within this field.
• Your time management should be good with a desire to put the customer first but also to have a good work – life balance.
• As you are the face of the Company, you must present a confident ‘can do’ attitude.
• You will be expected to comply with all Health and Safety regulations of the company.

Working hours:

38 ½ hours per week / Monday to Thursday 8.00am to 16.30pm / Friday 8.00am to 15.00pm.

• You should be prepared to stop away from home for a number of nights as the job requires ( occasional weekend working may be required 
• The role is based in Brighouse West Yorkshire, however, the working location can be flexible throughout the UK
• There may occasionally be a requirement to travel abroad for periods of 2 to 3 weeks (America and France mainly)
• You must be comfortable both working on your own at a customer site and working as part of a small team including socialising with them in the event of stopping away from home.

The Package:

The base salary will be £34,000 - £37,000pa - plus overtime (Dependant on Experience)     

• Overtime will be required (Overtime rates apply)
• Holidays - 25 days + bank holidays (33 days total)
• Pension
• Life insurance
• Company car 
• Company corporate clothing
• Opportunity for progression and career development

For more information regarding this position contact: 

Laura Riding

Questech Recruitment.