Job Vacancies –

Job Title: Hydraulic Field Service Engineer

Location: Aldridge – Walsall

Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 dependent on experience.

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent (Average 37 hours per week + paid premiums for overtime and weekend working)

This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to join an expanding business and be part of a dynamic and growing team. JRD BIPEL have a role which requires flexibility working both in-house at the Newport base and at customer sites across the UK. As a Field Service Engineer you will provide excellent, efficient, timely service and support to customers, often at short notice. Travel and stays away from home are to be expected.

This is a challenging role which requires flexibility in your ability to respond to customer and business needs, excellent communication and team working.

Main duties will include:

• Co-ordinating service and repairs
• Installation
• Commissioning
• Fault Finding / Diagnostics
• Service
• Repair
• Retrofits
• Upgrades
• Completing field reports and timesheets/expense forms in a timely manner
• Conforming to company health and safety procedures and policies
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and practices

Essential Requirements:

• Excellent understanding of hydraulic and / or electrical system drawings and components
• Experience calibrating flow, pressure, temperature and positional devices and instruments
• Willingness to work on a multi skilled basis
• Fault finding on electro/hydraulic systems
• Experience in field diagnosis
• Work experience in the Steel processing or power generation industries.
• Experience of writing site specific method statements
• Excellent communication skills at all levels and a desire to provide excellent customer service
• Ability to work safely at all times
• Valid UK driving licence
• PC literate (Standard MS Office)

Desirable:

• Experience of electro/hydraulic systems control and associated components including Piston Pumps, Prefill Valves, high pressure manifolds and proportional control
• Previous experience working in a field based role
• Knowledgeable in site and workshop repairs and testing of pumps and valves
• ONC / HNC qualified or recognised relevant Apprenticeship

Benefits:

• Company Pension Scheme
• 31 days holiday per year
• Company Vehicle

When applying applicants should provide a covering letter detailing their salary expectations and availability to commence work.

Please note: All candidates must be currently eligible to both live and work in the United Kingdom.

Candidates with experience of: Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Multi-skilled Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Hydraulics Engineer, Electro-Hydraulics Systems, Lead Service Engineer, Lead Engineer, Engineering Co-ordinator may also be considered for this role.

Please email your CV to amehdi@jrdbipel.com