Field Test and Service Engineer

New Yesterday

Known for delivering bespoke, high-performance machinery, the company combines technical excellence with a responsive, customer-focused approach. Its West Midlands facility plays a key role in supporting European operations, offering full-service capabilities from machine build and installation through to ongoing service and support.
World leading manufacturer of automated machinery now seeking a Test & Service Engineer to join their growing team. Providing service to customers across the UK - will need to be flexible to travel 20-80%
Field Test and Service Engineer
£42-45k +  Co Pension, Overtime
West Midlands. Ref: 23840
Field Test and Service Engineer - The Role:
Travel across Europe and globally to install, commission and service advanced automated machinery Carry out machine build support, debugging, commissioning and start-up activities both on-site and in-house Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults using schematics, drawings and precision tools Work with PLC systems (Siemens & Rockwell), including fault-finding and basic programming (TIA Portal / RSLogix) Install and modify electrical systems and machine control components in line with technical drawings and standards Support installation and maintenance of automation systems including robotics, conveyors, and programmable controllers Deliver customer training on safe operation and maintenance of equipment Work closely with customers to troubleshoot issues, ensuring minimal downtime and high satisfaction
Field Test and Service Engineer - The Person:
HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering Strong hands-on experience with industrial machinery, including hydraulics, pneumatics, and automation systems Proven fault-finding and troubleshooting skills across mechanical and electrical systems Experience with PLCs (Siemens S7 / Rockwell ControlLogix) and ladder logic (desirable) Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics (EPLAN/AutoCAD) and technical drawings Knowledge of machine safety systems and industrial automation principles Confident working independently in customer-facing environments worldwide Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective customer relationships Highly self-motivated, detail-oriented, and adaptable to frequent travel
This role would be commutable from Dudley, Stourbridge, Wolverhampton and surrounding areas.
For further information please contact Sharon Hill.
AE1
Location:
West Midlands
Salary:
£42,000 - £45,000 /annum Co Pension, OT
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Engineering