This is a fantastic opportunity to join a Stockport-based engineering company specialising in the design and build of advanced inspection and automation machines. Serving a global customer base, it delivers innovative, high-quality solutions focused on performance, reliability and continuous improvement.
Installation and Maintenance Engineer
Up to £50k + Bonus + Pension + Flexible Working. 30% Overseas.
Cheshire. Ref: 24977
Installation & Maintenance Engineer - The Role:
- Provide advanced technical support, diagnosing and troubleshooting complex mechanical, electrical and software issues.
- Lead installation, maintenance and service projects for inspection and automation machines.
- Oversee system performance, conduct audits and ensure reliability and optimal operation.
- Mentor and train junior engineers on systems, troubleshooting and best practices.
- Maintain detailed documentation of service work, system configurations and maintenance activities.
- Build strong customer relationships, explain technical issues clearly and deliver excellent support.
- Ensure all work complies with safety regulations, company policies and industry standards.
- Collaborate with design and development teams to improve systems and resolve technical challenges.
- Travel nationally and internationally (up to 8 trips per year, typically up to 2 weeks) for installations and servicing.
- Support workshop-based system builds and provide remote customer assistance when not travelling.
Installation & Maintenance Engineer - The Person:
- Degree in an engineering discipline (Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science) or equivalent.
- Around 5+ years' experience in a similar engineering/service role.
- Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, electrical or electronic systems.
- Experience with Operational Technology (OT) or Distributed Control Systems (DCS) preferred.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication and customer-facing skills.
- Ability to mentor others and work collaboratively across teams.
- Proactive, flexible and driven to improve systems and service performance.
- Willing and able to travel internationally and work flexible hours when required.
- Full UK driving licence and valid passport with no travel restrictions.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available).
This role would be commutable from Manchester, Wilmslow, Macclesfield, Warrington and other surrounding areas.
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