Field service engineer

Field Service Engineer / Service Technician


Do you enjoy the practical hands-on elements of mechanical engineering and have the desire to work on industry-leading, highly complex equipment?


Ready for your calling? This specialist equipment manufacturer is searching for a well-rounded Service Engineer / Service Technician to join their team. (Equipment training provided).


This role does NOT require PLC programming expereicne, there are a dedicated team of Software Engineers. This position is more mechanical hardware focussed.


Why This Company?


This leading industrial / automated machinery manufacturer has grown 20% over the past 12 months and in line with the acquisition of new customers and market demand for their equipment they have ambitious plans to expand their support function across Europe.


Operating in rapidly expanding markets such as pharmaceuticals and recognised for offering some of the industry’s most advanced equipment, they pride themselves on their detailed attention to customer needs and dedication to the highest standards of performance and quality.


Rewards & Benefits


* €50K - €62K Basic Salary (dependent on experience)
* €15-20K Overtime (paid at 1.5x / 2x)
* €650 Vacation Pay
* Company Car (with private use allowed)
* Travel Expenses
* All local requirements – Pension, Healthcare, Holidays etc


About The Role


As a Service Engineer / Service Technician you will work from a home office and be responsible for:


* Operating in an 80% mechanical and 20% electrical role.
* Working within a service engineering team supporting around 25-30 pharmaceutical manufacturers across France.
* Attending a low number of customer calls as each case can be extremely complicated and time consuming.
* On rare occasions operating as part of an installation team to complete new equipment installations, commissioning and user training.
* Supporting customers outside of France should an emergency occur requiring your support.
* Working to preventative maintenance and installation work which is often booked 2-3 months in advance, whilst also reacting to more pressing breakdowns and repairs.
* Working with the engineering planner to coordinate activities and movements.
* Conducting routine service and calibration work, alongside more reactive maintenance, including fault finding, problem resolution and repair.
* Completing service visit reports.



About You


The successful candidate will possess at least 2+ years of service engineering / technician experience, gained working on complex equipment, which could include but not limited to, Industrial Automation, Industrial Machinery, Robotics, Scientific Equipment, Analytical Instruments, Food Processing, Logistics Automation, Semiconductor Manufacturing, Laser Cutting, Metalworking Equipment, Robotic Welding, Robotic Spraying or other complex equipment.


Candidates must speak advance level English and French and be mechanically bias. You must be comfortable with travel and nights away when needed.


A degree level education is beneficial, but not essential, as is experience working in a cleanroom or sterile environment.


It is, however, essential you have a logical and methodical approach to finding faults and be comfortable with travel and spending time away from home.


A valid local driving license is essential, as is the right to work in France. My client doesn’t offer sponsorship.

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Interested in this role? Here’s what happens next…


Click the apply button to send us your CV. If we think you’re a great fit for this role, we’ll be in touch in the next couple of days.


Thank you for taking the time to read about this opportunity. We look forward to hearing from you,


Team Mase.

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Job Ref: 158-0837-LI


Service Engineer / Service Technician – Industrial Machinery


Location: Travel within France required


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