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Mechanical Service Engineer (Hydraulics)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Birmingham
2 days ago
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Mechanical Service Engineer (Hydraulics)
£35,000 - £40,000 (OTE 50k) + Full Training + Door to Door Pay + Overtime Paid at x2 + 33 Days Holiday + Company Van + Company Benefits
Birmingham
Are you a Mechanical Service Engineer from a Hydraulics background looking to join a company offering fantastic training and development, so you can become a specialist Centrifuge engineer?
Do you want to join a company who will offer you 33 days holiday and substantial overtime paid at x2 on a Sunday?
In this role, you will be working across the UK and Ireland maintaining, installing and commissioning industrial pumps, rotating machinery and centrifuges within the utility, pharmaceutical and chemical industries. You will be paid door-to-door with an average of one night a week staying away. You will be fully trained on decanter centrifuges as well as electrical and the option to upskill yourself through additional courses.
The company have specialised within the industry for over thirty years, with a great reputation among blue-chip clients such as Anglia Water and Thames Water.
This would suit a Mechanical Service Engineer with a background working on hydraulics, looking to join a leading Centrifugal company who will support you with full one-on-one training and optional additional courses.
The Role:
Maintain equipment like pumps, centrifuges and rotating machinery through reactive and planned servicing
Full training on decanter centrifuges and extra optional courses
Travel across UK and Ireland to customer sites
On average, 1 night away a week, occasional weekend staying away
Door-to-door pay
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 4:00pm (flexible depending on when you need to be on site) 40 hours work week
The Person:
Mechanical Service Engineer
Background working on hydraulics
Full UK Driver's Licence
Keywords: Service Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Heavy Machinery, Hydraulics, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Water Treatment, Mechanical Engineer, Door-to-door, Centrifuge, Decanter, Engineer, Maintenance, Servicing, Midlands, Birmingham
Ref Number: BBBH20853
If you're ready to join a respected, environmentally driven business where you'll make a real impact and grow your engineering career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline - the final offer will reflect your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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