| Location: Southampton | Salary: £30000 - £37000 per annum + + Benefits |
| Sector: Engineering | Type: Permanent |
| Contact: Adrienne Kettlewell | Job Published: 6 days ago |
Mechanical Field Service Technician
- Location: Southampton
- Job Type: Permanent
- Salary: Basic £31,200 to £37,440 (dependent on experience)
- Over time available (potential salary £60,000+)
- Planned international travel to customer sites in Europe and US.
- Must be prepared to spend long periods of time away from home, including weekends.
- Must hold a driving licence
- Company vehicle, tools, uniform, personal protective equipment, mobile phone and IT equipment
- 21 days paid leave excluding bank holidays
Pension scheme - Employee Health Plan
Background
A business specialising in the repair and service of marine exhaust gas turbochargers for the shipping industry has a vacancy for a Field Service Engineer to join their expanding dynamic company.
The Mechanical Field Service Technician will be based in the company's workshop in the Southampton area. Travel to the company's other workshops worldwide is expected. The position involves extensive international travel. There will be a substantial time away from home with flexibility a must.
The Role
- Service and repair of exhaust gas turbochargers
- Will be working on turbochargers installed in ships of all sizes and at land-based power plants
- Minimising downtime is critical. There will be times when the engineer will be required to work on a job for a sustained period to meet the customer's needs
- Work in the company's workshop and live within commuting distance
Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum of two years of experience working on turbochargers manufactured by ABB/Accelleron, MAN or MET (essential)
- Minimum of two years of experience working in a marine engineering position
- Experience of working on new generation turbochargers (desired)
- Problem solving and capable of working independently
- To be prepared to spend long periods of time away from home, including weekends with a flexible and positive attitude to work
- To be experienced in using measuring equipment, recording results and comparing against expected data
- Excellent written and spoken English with report writing skills
Mechanical Field Service Technician
- Location: Southampton
- Job Type: Permanent
- Salary: Basic £31,200 to £37,440 (dependent on experience)
- Over time available (potential salary £60,000+)
- Planned international travel to customer sites in Europe and US.
- Must be prepared to spend long periods of time away from home, including weekends.
- Must hold a driving licence
- Company vehicle, tools, uniform, personal protective equipment, mobile phone and IT equipment
- 21 days paid leave excluding bank holidays
Pension scheme - Employee Health Plan
Background
A business specialising in the repair and service of marine exhaust gas turbochargers for the shipping industry has a vacancy for a Field Service Engineer to join their expanding dynamic company.
The Mechanical Field Service Technician will be based in the company's workshop in the Southampton area. Travel to the company's other workshops worldwide is expected. The position involves extensive international travel. There will be a substantial time away from home with flexibility a must.
The Role
- Service and repair of exhaust gas turbochargers
- Will be working on turbochargers installed in ships of all sizes and at land-based power plants
- Minimising downtime is critical. There will be times when the engineer will be required to work on a job for a sustained period to meet the customer's needs
- Work in the company's workshop and live within commuting distance
Skills and Qualifications
- Minimum of two years of experience working on turbochargers manufactured by ABB/Accelleron, MAN or MET (essential)
- Minimum of two years of experience working in a marine engineering position
- Experience of working on new generation turbochargers (desired)
- Problem solving and capable of working independently
- To be prepared to spend long periods of time away from home, including weekends with a flexible and positive attitude to work
- To be experienced in using measuring equipment, recording results and comparing against expected data
- Excellent written and spoken English with report writing skills
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