At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on cutting-edge machinery.
- Company: Join a leading machine tool specialist with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Salary up to £70,000, excellent benefits, and fully paid travel expenses.
- Other info: Ongoing training and career development opportunities in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Travel internationally while making a real impact in aerospace and automotive sectors.
- Qualifications: Experience in service or maintenance engineering with strong fault-finding skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
An excellent opportunity for a motivated Field Service Engineer. This is an opportunity to join a highly established machine tool specialist supporting blue-chip customers across aerospace, automotive, defence, and advanced manufacturing sectors. This role requires regular International and European travel.
The Role:
- Attending breakdowns and diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults
- Carrying out servicing, repairs and planned maintenance
- Supporting installation and commissioning of new equipment
- Working on automated machinery including electrical controls, hydraulics and pneumatics
- Installation, commissioning, servicing, and maintenance of CNC and machine tool equipment
- Electrical and mechanical fault diagnosis and repair
- Supporting customers within aerospace, automotive, precision engineering, and manufacturing environments
- PLCs and fault finding
Person:
- Experience as a Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, or Field Engineer
- Strong fault finding experience across Electrical and Mechanical systems
- Confident working on breakdowns and solving problems independently
- Some exposure to PLC fault finding is highly desirable
- Experience with automated machinery, CNC, robotics or similar equipment
- Comfortable reading technical drawings and working methodically
What’s on Offer:
Ongoing training and excellent benefits.
Installation Engineer employer: Shillito Group
Shillito Group is an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding career in engineering, particularly as a Mechanical Fitters Mate in Wakefield. With a strong focus on employee development and a supportive work culture, the company offers opportunities for growth through hands-on experience and training in a collaborative environment. Employees benefit from working with specialist equipment while adhering to high standards of health, safety, and quality, making it an ideal place for both seasoned professionals and those starting their careers.