Service Engineer

We currently have a vacancy for a Service Engineer who will be responsible for ensuring the efficient running of our 3.5kW prototype system whilst undergoing trial application for our client based in Germany. The Service Engineer will be required to carry out routine maintenance and diagnose and repair faults on site; this will require some extended periods of working in Germany.

Experience and/or knowledge of the following would be an advantage: 

• Ideal candidates will be trained in mechanical engineering to HND level or equivalent. However training and background experience in relevant areas would also be acceptable
• Practical and good with their hands
• Proven ability in fault diagnosis
• Good communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues to people of varying levels of technical knowledge
• Good understanding of technical diagrams and manuals
• Ability to address technical issues encountered within the site application
• Ability to demonstrate evidence of reliability and working without supervision
• Have an interest in science, engineer and technology

Candidates will also be able to demonstrate experience in some of the following:

• Operating and maintaining test equipment
• Analysing and reporting on test data
• Thorough and logical approach to work
• Working successfully both as a team player and individually
• Ability to show a proactive and innovative approach 
• Ability to communicate in German (not essential)

The role will be based at our offices in Cranleigh, Surrey although some extended periods of travel, initially to Germany, will be involved.

Salary: c.£25,000