Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer - UK

Location: Home office base but commutable to their offices in the East Midlands

Salary: £40,000 plus car

Chemistry Laboratory Instrumentation organisation – electromechanical

Our client is recognised as global experts in their field and support customers within a wide range of industries from pharma/drug discovery, chemicals, automotive, food, pharmacy and academia.

The Service Engineer is a key customer facing part of this approach. The role is field based but with ~1 day a week in the office. It requires good interpersonal skills; a flexible approach and strong electromechanical skills with lab instrumentation:

* installation and commissioning instrumentation at customer sites

* training end-users and support in system set-up and optimisation

* Preventative maintenance, calibration and routine service

* Technical support and troubleshooting

* compiling method statements and risk assessments

* Identify and pass on potential leads to the Sales team

About you:

* qualification and experience in maintenance, support and installing electro-mechanical based lab systems

* Ideally a knowledge of temperature control systems

* Good customer communication skills

* knowledge of PLC programming

* willingness to travel/overnight stays