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Service Engineer
Typical Engineers earnings with O/T are £42k to £47.5K + Allowances
Our client is looking for an experienced Service Engineer to join their team.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare quotations to be approved by the Service Manager.
- Complete Risk Assessments and Method Statements for site service work.
- Take responsibility for paperwork such as lifting plans, permits to work and point of work risk assessments.
- Represent the company and communicate effectively with clients before, during and after the site work.
- Plan and prepare the tools and materials needed to do the job in a timely manner.
- Take responsibility for ensuring the work is performed to a high standard and on time including activities such as Vibration Monitoring, Impeller Balancing, Internal Inspections (Confined Spaces), Crack Detection / Inspection, Laser Alignment, Bearing, Shaft and Impeller Changes, Motor Changes, and Seal Inspections and Changes.
- Complete and submit site reports using the online reporting system.
- Complete and submit time sheets.
- Prepare information for invoicing.
- Workshop refurbishments of fans and pumps (in house).
- Identification of spare parts from drawings and parts lists.
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Skills And Experience Required
The following list comprises the ideal skills and experience for the role, however all candidates of an appropriate skillset will be considered, and training will be given to bring the successful applicant to the required standard of competency in each area.
- Engineering qualifications such as a Degree or HNC / HND would be preferable, but relevant and demonstrable experience in similar roles is highly advantageous.
- Safety and supervisory qualifications such as SSSTS or equivalents.
- Fan and Pump Maintenance (or similar rotating machinery).
- Assembly Work.
- Laser Alignment.
- In Situ Balancing.
- Grinding / Cutting / Welding.
- Lifting and Slinging.
- Vibration Analysis.
- FLT / MEWP Training.
- Confined Space Training (Low or Medium Risk).
- MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, CoPilot).
Further Info
The majority of the work would be servicing and inspecting Heavy Duty Centrifugal Fans in Energy Recovery Facilities. The work involves both a technical element and physical element and is normally in an industrial setting where adherence to safe working practices is paramount. The work can be physically demanding and periodically requires working outdoors and is normally time sensitive. The job requires working away with overnight stays across most of the UK and associated travel hours. This equates to typically up approx. 5 to 10 nights a month but can vary.
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Our client offers flexible working hours whilst workshop / office-based and pays overtime for additional hours whilst working away. There is also a mileage allowance and subsistence allowance.
Whilst on site, the Engineer would be expected to communicate regularly with both their direct Supervisor and the Client's Representative to update them on the progress of work.
This role requires supervision of third-party contractors on site so good written and verbal communication skills are necessary as well as an ability to operate calmly under pressure.
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