Service Engineer

Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading Engineering company, in their search for a Service Engineer to cover the Shropshire/Midlands area 

Service Engineer - Covering the Shropshire/Midlands and surrounding areas

For the successful Field Service Engineer, our client is offering:

• Competitive salary £35,000 to £40,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience
• Working hours - 8 am-4:30 pm Monday to Thursday & 8 am – 2 pm Friday (The ideal candidate must be flexible to working hours due to the nature of the role) to include weekends as required
• Occasionally, there will be some working away from home
• Permanent Role
• Company Van
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme

The role of Service Engineer:

Our client is currently looking for a skilled and motivated Overhead Crane Service Engineer to join their team in the UK. As an Overhead Crane Service Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead crane systems. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in electrical and mechanical engineering, along with a commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.

Installation and Commissioning

• Lead or assist in the installation and commissioning of overhead crane systems at customer sites.
• Ensure proper setup, alignment, and testing of crane components.

Routine Maintenance

• Perform scheduled maintenance tasks to ensure the ongoing reliability and efficiency of overhead crane systems.
• Conduct inspections and diagnostics to identify and address potential issues proactively.

Emergency Repairs

• Respond promptly to service calls for emergency repairs and troubleshoot issues efficiently.
• Coordinate with clients to minimize downtime and disruption to operations.

Upgrades and modifications

• Evaluate existing crane systems and recommend upgrades or modifications to enhance performance and safety.
• Implement modifications and upgrades as per customer requirements and industry standards.

Customer Support

• Provide technical support to customers regarding crane operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients through excellent communication and service.

Documentation and Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of service activities, including maintenance schedules, repairs, and upgrades.
• Prepare detailed service reports for clients and internal documentation.

Adhering to Safety standards

• Ensure all service activities comply with health and safety regulations.
• Conduct safety assessments and provide guidance to clients on safe crane operation practices.

What our client is looking for in a Service engineer:

• Qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering - ESSENTIAL 
• Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and repair of overhead crane systems - ESSENTIAL
• Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems - ESSENTIAL
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations– LEEA certificate - ADVANTAGEOUS
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and customer service abilities.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites as required.
• Full UK Driving Licence

Key skills or similar Job titles as the Service engineer:

Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Crane Engineer

The Service Engineer position is Commutable From:

Shrewsbury, Oswestry, Welshpool, Telford, Dudley, Wolverhampton, Birmingham, West Bromwich, Brierley Hill, Smethwick, Stourbridge, Wombourne, Halesowen, Bromsgrove, Shropshire, Midlands, Powys, North Wales.

For further information about this and other positions, please apply now 

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited, which is operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency, or employment business.

Job Reference: opp-23405