Mechanical Service Engineer

Worcester
1 month ago
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Are you are an experienced Mechanical Service Engineer looking for a stable and growing company? Do you have a strong background in industrial pumps, rotating machinery, and centrifugal systems? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! This is a field-based role covering the UK and Ireland, offering excellent earning potential through overtime.
 
BASIC SALARY: £45,000 - £48,000
 
BENEFITS:
· Overtime (1.5x Saturdays & 2.0x Sundays)
· Company vehicle and tools provided
· 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
· Pension scheme
· Flexible working based from home with site visits across the UK and Ireland
 
LOCATION: Field-based, covering client sites across the UK and Ireland, with occasional visits to the West Midlands workshop for training, spares, and tools.
 
COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, Worcester
 
Why Apply?
 
As a Mechanical Service Engineer, you will play a key role in servicing, maintaining, and repairing industrial pumps, decanter centrifuges, separators, and various rotating machinery. This role involves a mix of planned maintenance, emergency breakdown response, and occasional installation and commissioning work at customer sites.
 
Your key responsibilities will include:
· Servicing and repairing industrial pumps, decanter centrifuges, separators, and rotating machinery.
· Diagnosing mechanical faults and carrying out necessary repairs.
· Conducting routine and reactive maintenance on customer sites.
· Installing and commissioning machinery across various industries, including Water Utilities, Food & Drink, Chemicals, Brewing, and Pharmaceuticals.
· Working with measuring instruments to ensure precision maintenance and servicing.
· Staying away on average one night per week as required.
 
PERSON SPECIFICATION:
 
We are looking for an experienced and technically skilled Service Engineer with a strong mechanical background.
 
You will have:
· Experience working with heavy rotating equipment, pumps, and similar industrial machinery.
· Mechanical fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
· Familiarity with measuring instruments and precision maintenance.
· Experience in the water or power generation industries (advantageous).
· Previous experience servicing centrifuges (highly desirable).
 
THE COMPANY:
 
We are a leading provider of industrial equipment and services, specialising in centrifugal systems, industrial pumps, and dewatering solutions. Operating across multiple industries, they are known for their technical expertise and commitment to customer satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, growing company that values its engineers and offers long-term career development.
 
It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Mechanical Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Rotating Equipment Engineer, Pump Engineer, Centrifuge Engineer, Service Technician, Industrial Mechanic, Process Engineer.
 
If you are an experienced Mechanical Service Engineer looking for a new challenge with great earning potential and career growth, apply today!
 
Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.
 
Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client.
 
REF: KC18060, Wallace Hind Selection

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