VAC-45582

Machine Tool Service Engineer

Leicester

£43,052 - £51,996 + O/T paid at 1. 5x weekdays, and 2x on the rare occasion you work weekends + Death in service, income protection, critical illness cover, 5% pension contribution matched but it goes up with age and years in service + 28 days holiday (and your bank holidays) + Premier Inn account + Discount scheme + Private health care BUPA scheme + Medi Cash covering healthcare and dental + uniform + tools + £1,000 monthly advance expenses to claim back.

My client is a long established global leading manufacture of machine tools offering one of, if not, the best, packages on the market right now! They also have incredible staff retention due to the flexibility they offer their staff and the Japanese familial values the business is ran on.

They have a state-of-the-art product line consisting of milling, turning and additive manufacturing, however, their service engineers are the pride of the company as they provide an exceptional level of customer service to their client base giving them a reason to be chosen.

For the right candidate the opportunities for progression are endless with many of their service engineers stepping into senior roles, technical support, and management. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world leader in the machine tool industry.

Requirements:

• Multi-skilled engineers required, as the role will have both mechanical and electrical responsibilities.
• Experience working on machine tool breakdowns, installations and fault finding is essential.
• Experience as a maintenance or service engineer within machine tools is essential.
• Experience with Fanuc controls is highly desirable but not critical.
• Experience with 5 axis milling machines is highly desirable.
• Experience fitting and rebuilding spindles is desirable,
• Commutable to Leicester within a 2-hour distance
• Full clean driving license
• Strong communication skills

Responsibilities:

• You will report to the service manager for your day-to-day duties.
• You will perform the installations of new machines.
• You will be responsible for commissioning the newly installed machines.
• You will provide an exceptional level of customer service to their extensive client base.
• You will receive a full induction including health and safety requirements and full product training.
• You will cover a nationwide territory and stay over in provided accommodation when required by the task if it is over 2-3 hours away from home.
• You will receive substantial support from the off-site technical support team back at the office and visit the Leicester site when necessary.

This is a fantastic opportunity to receive world class training and support whilst working for a company offering to invest in your personal and professional development. Apply here.