Mechanical Service Engineer

Mechanical Service Engineer - Animal Feed & Biofuel production sites

• Location: North of England between York & Lincoln, within an hour of Hull/Lincolnshire.
• Salary £40,000 plus overtime, dependent on experience. Overtime Weekend availability
• Up to 8% Employer pension, 25 days annual leave, optional health cover & cycle to work scheme, Employee discount & voucher scheme.
• Company car

The company is one of the world's leading suppliers of technology and services for the animal feed, aqua feed, pet food and biofuel industries.

We offer an extensive line of equipment for the production of high-quality feed and biomass products. We pair our equipment with our state of the art automation solutions to ensure full process traceability.

We have decades of experience designing and building feed and biomass plants including engineering, installation, start-up and commissioning, as well as replacement parts and service. This experience has resulted in hundreds of successful feed and biomass plants all over the world.

Job description

Location: North of England between York & Lincoln, within an hour of Hull/Lincolnshire working remotely across the UK and Ireland, reporting to the team Hull, UK. The position will join our team of Engineers. Majority of the time working at customer sites mainly in the UK but also internationally if required.

Essential skills:

• Mechanical education with experience in servicing and mounting of mechanical drive components including gearboxes and bearings of large industrial scale.
• Minimum NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Engineering desirable.
• Knowledge of basic Electronics and Hydraulic is an advantage.
• Knowledge of feed milling process an advantage.
• Must be used to working in a demanding heavy industrial environment.
• Physically fit, able to lift minimum 25kg unaided
• Lifting / slinging / installing components of up to 5 tonnes
• Confined space training desirable.
• Welding and fabrication experience desirable.

Responsibilities

• You will be part of a well- established team of Service Engineers in the UK and other European countries supporting our customers mainly in the UK.
• You will have the opportunity to become part of an exciting business where you are challenged both professionally and personally. You will work with competent and highly qualified colleagues from many departments both nationally and internationally. The company is in growth, we have experienced increased activity both nationally and internationally which gives our Employees good opportunities for development in all areas.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience from a similar job ideally from a Feed Mill or Biofuel / Waste Processing background
• Producing and completing Proactive Preventative Maintenance programs for the equipment
• Good knowledge and experience of performing lifting and slinging tasks
• Practical Mechanical experience

If you are a Mechanical Service Engineer who has the relevant skill sets, please apply via - with your updated CV.

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