Field Engineer

Skills
Commercial AwarenessElectrical MaintenanceEquipment TestingFault FindingNumeracyOrganization SkillsProgrammable Logic Controller
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Practical understanding and experience working on heat transfer equipment
  • Strong working background in mechanical and electrical maintenance
  • Completed apprenticeship or minimum level of technical training i.e. City and Guilds/NVQ/BTEC
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good organisation and planning skills
  • Competence with electronic equipment testing, fault finding, reading schematic diagrams and using PLC’s
  • Ability to spend several nights away from home as required
  • Full driving licence
  • Good level of physical fitness

Nice to have

  • Exposure to Alfa Laval core equipment
  • Industry background in wastewater, food and brewery, food processing plants, power stations, factory automation, marine or military

Day to day

  • Commissioning, servicing and fault finding of new and existing equipment
  • Assist and train customer maintenance and supervisory personnel on how to operate our equipment and perform maintenance tasks
  • Performing trial test runs when work is completed to ensure performance rates and quality meet established specifications
  • Providing process and technical support to the department and customers
  • Meeting KPIs for the service team in areas such as submission of job reports and timesheets

Hiring process

  • Pymetrics assessments after application