Machine Tool Service Engineer
Location: Manchester / Field Based
Salary: Up to £50,000 depending on experience
Responsibilities
- Install, commission, and test new machine tools at customer sites
- Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical, electrical, and control system repairs
- Perform routine servicing and preventative maintenance
- Provide technical support and guidance to customers on machine operation
- Complete detailed service reports and maintain accurate documentation
- Work closely with internal teams to ensure efficient service delivery
- Always adhere to health and safety standards
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong fault‑finding ability across mechanical and electrical systems
- Knowledge of CNC control systems (e.g., Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain)
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
- Good communication and customer‑facing skills
- Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently
- Strong organisational and problem‑solving skills
- Proven experience servicing CNC or conventional machine tools
- Previous field service experience is highly desirable
- Experience with PLC systems or programming is advantageous
- Full UK driving licence required
- Willingness to travel and stay overnight when necessary
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