Field Service Engineer

We are currently recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join a family run engineering business based in Heywood. This is a permanent position working 40 hours per week (8am-4.30pm) with regular overtime paid a favourable rates, and a basic salary of £32-36,000 per annum plus company vehicle and mobile. With call out and overtime rates potential to earn up to £50k per annum.

The work is predominantly in the North West; Manchester, Liverpool areas mainly with occasional work nationally.

As Field Service Engineer you will be working with a wide range of pump systems with the following responsibilities:

• Fault finding, servicing and repairing
• Completing installations for newly commissioned equipment
• Servicing of cold water booster sets and pumping stations is typical
• Attending large apartment blocks with water leaks, blocked foul drains etc.
• Make repairs to pumps and pipework, replacing faulty electrical components and controllers

Familiarity with at least two of the below systems is required:

• Cold water booster systems
• Submersible pumps
• End suction pumps
• Specialist pumps
• Motor/pump control systems
• Level control and other sensing equipment
• Various pipe work and valve systems – Especially Ductile Iron, Copper, and Polyethylene (HDPE & MDPE)
• Rain Water Harvesting Systems
• Borehole pump systems
• Septic tanks & Water treatment systems
• Grease traps & Interceptors

We are really keen to hear from applicants with the following skills and experience:

• Previous experience as a Field Service Engineer or Static Maintenance Engineer is required
• Basic level electrical qualification – good understanding of basic electrical theory and be able to demonstrate safe isolation procedure
• Basic level of mechanical theory and practical ability – i.e. Hands on with various hand and power tools.
• Basic IT skills with familiarity using a tablet and competence in working with digital controllers
• Full UK Driving License with no points
• Must be comfortable with a DBS Check be carried out

Please apply today or call us to discuss this Field Service Engineer in more detail!

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.