Position
We are currently recruiting for a Multi‑Skilled Service Technician to join a growing, family‑run Suffolk manufacturer. This is a permanent, customer‑facing field service role covering sites across the UK and Republic of Ireland.
Details
- Location: Outskirts of Ipswich / Hadleigh
- Hours: Monday to Thursday, 07:00 – 17:30 (40 hours over 4 days) – flexibility required
- Pay: £19.00 – £22.00 per hour (Negotiable)
- Contract: Permanent
Role Overview
This position involves regular travel, long‑distance driving (approx. 30 000 miles per year), and overnight stays away from home (2–3 nights per week).
Equipment Provided
A company van, tools, PPE and equipment are all provided.
Duties
- Carrying out planned preventive maintenance across the UK & ROI
- Reactive maintenance, fault finding and breakdown response
- Working with 3‑phase motors, air fans, industrial sensors and PLC control systems
- Assisting with installation and commissioning of new plant
- Assembling equipment in the workshop when required
- Completing service reports accurately and maintaining van stock
- Using hand and power tools, plus electrical test equipment (multimeter, insulation tester, mA source)
- Lone working and working outdoors
Skills Required
- Previous field service experience (electro‑mechanical bias preferred)
- Ability to read wiring diagrams and technical drawings for fault diagnosis
- Experience with 3‑phase systems and PLC‑based controls advantageous
- 18th Edition (C&G #removed#) beneficial but not essential
- Self‑motivated, organised and comfortable working independently
- Willingness to travel extensively and stay away regularly
Next Steps
If this role sounds suitable and you're looking for more information, please contact Carl at Prime Appointments.
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