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Field Service Engineer / Service Engineer / Field Technician / Installation Engineer needed to join a manufacturer of packaging machinery equipment.

The Field Service Engineer / Service Engineer / Field Technician / Installation Engineer will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, training, maintenance, and repair of machinery at customer sites.

The Successful Field Service Engineer / Service Engineer / Field Technician / Installation Engineer will be willing to travel internationally and have an electro-mechanical background and experience working with pharmaceutical packaging systems.

Need to be willing to travel internationally

Package:

£35,000 - £45,000
Overtime/International pay
Company Car
PensionThe Role:

The Field Service Engineer will be responsible for installation, commissioning, training, maintenance, and repair of machinery at customer sites
Liaise with various engineering departments
Follow detailed schematics/drawings
Provide technical support to customers
Work independently and as part of the team to meet project delivery dates
Regular International travelRequirements:

Prior experience as a Field Service Engineer / Service Engineer / Field Technician / Installation Engineer or similar position
Have an electro-mechanical background and experience working with pharmaceutical packaging systems (electrical bias preferred)
Experience with Turnkey projects
NVQ or higher preferred but not required
Willing to travel internationally regularly
Commutable to Worcester

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