Mobile Mechanical Engineer

\`\`\`html

SludgeTEK is a well\-established, dynamic organisation founded in 2001\. The company is privately owned, financially secure, and maintains ISO accreditation in Quality, Environmental Management, and Health \& Safety.

We are presently seeking a qualified Service Engineer to join our professional team. In response to anticipated growth and expansion, there may be a requirement for assignments throughout Europe. This challenging and varied role encompasses travel and periods working away from home; a company vehicle and appropriate accommodation will be provided.

Knowledge of process plant operations would be beneficial, as would demonstrable experience working with some or all of the following: rotating machinery, pumps, decanter centrifuges, belt presses, and filter presses, although comprehensive training will be provided. The successful candidate will be self\-motivated, well\-organised, computer literate, confident, and reliable, with a commitment to continuous professional development.

Person Specification

• Field Service Engineer, professional and organised, having completed a recognised apprenticeship or equivalent formal training programme.


• Familiar with industrial installation and control systems.


• Competent in conducting basic fault diagnosis in control panels (electrical qualifications advantageous).


• Willingness to travel throughout the UK.


• Familiar with PLC/Microprocessor control systems and Star/Delta or inverter motor drive technologies up to 150 kW.


• Process experience within the water/wastewater or process/manufacturing sectors.


• Flexible approach to working hours, including weekends and participation in an on\-call rota (currently 2 in every 10 weeks).


• Customer\-focused professional, capable of communicating effectively at all levels and establishing trust and credibility with clients.


• Computer and general literacy; proficient in preparing service and visit reports using MS Word, Outlook, and Excel.


• Full, clean UK driving licence essential.

• Installation, operation, and maintenance of our range of mobile processing equipment.


• Execution of service contracts for customers' installed plant.


• Addressing mechanical breakdowns and conducting workshop repairs as required.


• Extensive travel, predominantly UK\-based with occasional international assignments.


• Servicing and installation of equipment at the SludgeTEK workshop facility.


• Supporting the sales department during customer visits.


• Supervision and training of subcontracted personnel.


• Preparation of risk assessments and method statements prior to undertaking service assignments.


• Participation in call\-out rota and occasional weekend working.

• Highly competitive basic salary with paid overtime.


• Company vehicle and fuel card.


• All necessary tools and IT equipment provided.


• Pension scheme following qualifying period.


• 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.


• Corporate workwear and PPE supplied.


• Comprehensive ongoing training, mentoring, and professional development.


• Access to Mitie employee discount schemes and wellbeing programmes.

This listing is from indeed. View original listing ↗