Service Engineer - Power Tools

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Preston, Lancashire
12 months ago
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Due to continued business growth, we are looking to recruit a Power Tool Service Engineer to join an international, industry leading company.

The successful candidate will be required to work across the UK on a number of highly prestigious sites within the Automotive, F1 and Aerospace sectors. You will provide electrical and mechanical repair/ services alongside calibration, fault finding and on-site support for a range of industrial power tools, with a focus on bolting, material handling, and fastening solutions such as wrenches, drills, torque guns, precision tooling, and associated products.

This is a mobile position, based primarily at the workshop near Preston, however a willingness to travel across the UK is when required.

Candidates will have a background working within an industrial engineering environment with experience working on electrical, mechanical or industrial engineering products with the willingness to learn a new product.

Hours – Mon – Thurs 8-5/ Fri 8-4

Role Description

  • Perform routine maintenance and repair on industrial power tools, predominantly bolting, material handling and fastening solutions including wrenches, drills, torque guns, fasteners, precision tooling and associated tooling products.

  • Troubleshoot and diagnose power tool malfunctions, offering effective repair solutions.

  • Calibration, commissioning and on-site support for bolting solutions and fastening systems.

  • Maintain service records and report on power tool performance and repairs.

  • Liaise with various engineering departments.

    Qualifications/ Experience

  • Demonstrable experience as a Service Technician / Service Engineer / Maintenance Engineer working within an industrial environment

  • Time Served/ Qualified to minimum NVQ Level 3 in a relevant Mechanical / Electrical discipline

  • Knowledge of Pneumatics, Hydraulics, basic Electrical/ Electronic systems

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills for power tool repairs and maintenance is a plus.

  • Full clean UK driving licence

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