06/02/2024
Weighing Scales Field Service Engineer Opportunity
Weighing Scales Ltd, a well-established company based in Nelson, Lancashire, are looking to recruit a Field Service Engineer to join our successful, friendly team.
Immediate interviews are available, to start ASAP.
Duties:
• Conduct calibration, service and maintenance of predominantly weighing machinery at our customer’s sites; to include factories, hospitals, schools and care homes (mostly in the North West, but
sometimes further afield which may include an early start / late finish or overnight stop)
• Fault find and diagnose technical issues on service visits or breakdowns
• Install and commission new weighing equipment
• Repair existing weighing equipment; to include electrical wiring and fitting of new parts
• Feed-back accurate information to office staff using an I-pad; to include completion of calibration certificates
• Identify sales opportunities and relate information to office staff
Requirements:
• Full, clean driving licence
• Physically fit enough to lift weights up-to 20kg
• Quick to learn / someone who can soak up new information and store it
• Not colour blind (due to electrical wiring)
• Good under pressure
• Strong interpersonal skills with the proven ability to work on your own initiative
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbally
• Ability to prioritise own workload and work to company schedules and deadlines
• A strong team player
• Someone looking for a permanent, long term position, where your loyalty to our company will be rewarded
• Customer focused
• Ideally have a technical qualification or experience of performing electrical / servicing / maintenance of equipment
Benefits:
• Full training for the right candidate
• Company vehicle
• Company credit card
• Company pension scheme
• Diesel
• I-pad
• Smartphone and paid contract
• Tools
• Monthly bonus scheme and Christmas bonus
• Overtime rates and callout premium for weekend work
• Overnight stop payment of £50
• 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays + Birthday holiday
• All expenses paid team nights out (on average 2 per annum)
Salary from 27k to 30k per annum, depending on experience
Days of work are Monday to Friday but availability is required for occasional weekends / overnight stops to be worked as overtime
Standard hours are 8.30am – 5pm / 8 hour day / 40 hour working week, but availability is required from 7am, depending on job list & locations
Successful candidates will undergo a DBS background check & may be required to perform a drugs test
To apply please send your cv to [email protected]