Job Title: Site Service Engineer
Location: Southampton
Mon - Thurs: 8am - 16.30pm,
Fri: 8am - 15.30pm (Hours: 39 hours)

The probation period of this role is 3 months, in which you will be paid on a weekly basis. Once you pass the probation period, you will be classed as a permanent employee.

Our client is a technology driven and specialist industrial services provider offering a range of engineering solutions and technical services to a wide variety of industries. Their Southampton location is recruiting for the position of a Site Service Engineer. With over 300 branches across the UK and Republic of Ireland they continue to provide an excellent experience and service to all their current and potential stakeholders ensuring productivity to enhance growth. Currently operating in 20 countries they are adding value for industrial customers worldwide. Over the last 80 years they have continued to implant an entrepreneurial spirit through our passion, specialism and innovation to make the industry work better.

About The Role

• Working on, repairing and maintaining a wide range of electrical and mechanical industrial rotating equipment including but not limited to motors, pumps and gearboxes on customers sites.
• Attending small and large customer sites to carry out planned and reactive maintenance.
• Workshop duties also include Repairs to all types of industrial equipment including AC and DC motors, Motorised Gearboxes, Gearbox's, Pumps, Fan units and other associated rotating equipment.

About You

• You will have the ability to fault find and identify and rectify defects and worn / damaged components
• Have as a minimum basic electrical testing capability to assess electrical condition of AC & DC components
• Have sound mechanical engineering knowledge to identify and rectify faulty and worn / damaged components and understand reclamation techniques and reverse engineering options
• The activities of the role are essentially the strip-down, fault finding, remedial repair and re-assembly of the following types of equipment on customer sites:
• Large water pumps
• Smaller industrial pumps
• Gearboxes
• Electric motors
• Fans
• Other sundry mechanical equipment

In addition to the above, the current team is flexible and offers a range of skills and experience to assist new colleagues within their role. Therefore, we would expect to see the following in new additions.

• Flexibility in reference to working the hours required in a demanding and busy 24/7 service orientated environment. With this a call out rota is applied (Details discussed upon the successfulness of an interview)
• Mechanical and electronically skilled technicians ideally NVQ level 3 or similar certified.
• Confident to working on site in addition to the workshop when required (Site working experience is a distinct advantage and suitable qualifications such as CCNSG passport is preferable)