LEV Service Engineer in Cramlington

AFF International offers the most comprehensive clean air solutions available across the globe. Selling under the American Air Filter® and the AAF International® brand names, AAF International has been an industry pioneer since 1921 with manufacturing operations in 22 countries and over 6000 employees globally. Our products are the industry benchmarks for quality and performance.

We are currently recruiting for a LEV Service Engineer to join our existing IAQ team within our Power & Industrial (P&I) division. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting customers with parts, services, upgrades and technical solutions. This role focuses on driving revenue, margin improvement and customer retention through proactive field sales activities, technical expertise and close collaboration with sales, product and operations teams.

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform servicing, maintenance and repairs on dust extraction, fume extraction and filtration systems.
• Diagnose faults and carry out corrective actions.
• Carrying out thorough examination and testing of LEV systems in accordance with industry regulations.
• Conduct airflow measurements, static pressure testing and system performance assessments.
• Produce detailed technical reports and compliance documentation.
• Advise clients on remedial actions and system improvements.
• Provide technical support to customers and internal teams.
• Identify and develop revenue opportunities within the installed customer base, including proactive upselling of maintenance programs and lifecycle extension services.
• Prepare and submit activity reports to Sales Management, providing clear visibility into progress, priorities and key developments.
• Represent the company at industry exhibitions and networking events to build brand presence within key industrial sectors.

Person Specification:

Education, Qualifications and Affiliations Desirable:

• A recognised qualification in a Sales, Engineering or Business-related discipline.

Experience Essential:

• Demonstratable experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
• Experience of carrying out fieldwork remotely and to deadlines.
• A proven ability to conduct site surveys, read technical drawings and understand airflow/pressure dynamics.
• Experience using airflow testing and measurement equipment.
• A good track record of acquiring and maintaining customer relationships.
• Demonstrated ability to share skills and knowledge with others.
• Understanding/Awareness COSHH regulations and HSG258.
• Ability to manage multiple commercial opportunities/tasks efficiently.

Licenses or Certifications Essential:

• Full driving license.
• Full valid passport.
• Eligible to work in the UK.
• BOHS P601 (Thorough Examination and Testing of Local Exhaust Ventilation Systems).
• CSCS Card/ CCNSG Passport to Safety.
• IPAF (3a/3b).

Skills Essential:

• Health, safety and environmentally conscious.
• Flexible approach to working, willingness to accept changing priorities.
• Continuous improvement mentality and receptive to change.
• Ability to manage multiple commercial opportunities/tasks efficiently.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work in an organised manner.
• Strong fault-finding and mechanical aptitude.
• Strong problem-solving skills and solution and targets focused.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• IT literate (able to complete digital reports and use MS Office).
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Good commercial acumen.
• Ability to develop and maintain relationships.
• High level of English communication skills including face to face, telephone and written.

What’s on Offer?

• An opportunity to join an already established and successful international business with a competitive salary.
• Benefits package includes: Drive around in a company van.
• Access to our sales commission scheme.
• Flexible working opportunities in line with the needs of their role.
• 25 days holiday (5 weeks) + bank holidays per annum.
• Pension scheme with employer contributions.
• Death in service benefit.
• Company sick pay scheme.
• The opportunity for international travel.
• Career progression and Learning & Development.
• Employee wellbeing programme.
• Free parking when on site.
• Receive free annual flu jabs.
• Employee recognition schemes.

Applications:

We are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome and supported. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups. This vacancy is open to internal and external applicants. All applications must be submitted in English.

Accommodations:

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know.