Field Service Engineer - Full Time - Falkirk, United Kingdom
At Sulzer Falkirk, we’re on the lookout for a dynamic Field Service Engineer to be a vital part of our dedicated Services team. As the go-to person for our valued customers on-site, you'll skillfully manage customer interactions with a touch of professionalism and expertise, tackling a diverse range of rotating equipment challenges.
Our Falkirk Service Centre is the UK’s High Voltage Service Centre of Excellence, is at the forefront of cutting-edge maintenance solutions for rotating machinery. Serving diverse sectors such as Wind/Hydro Power, Renewable Energy, Oil & Gas, and Water, we are committed to reducing repair times and boosting productivity to ensure our customers experience minimal downtime.
Your main tasks and responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for our valued customers at their sites or locations, managing all customer interactions with professionalism and expertise.
- Conduct fault-finding activities on a diverse range of rotating machinery, showcasing your technical prowess and problem-solving skills. Disassembly, mechanical QA checks, electrical testing, overhaul, repair, assembly, service, and maintenance of all types of high and low voltage AC motors and generators (Predominantly HV Machines)
- Installation, removal, and replacement of HV motors, generators and white metal bearings.
- Execute the dismantling, inspection, and rebuilding of machinery in adherence to pre-established Undertake equipment removal, installations, and commissioning activities, contributing to seamless project execution.
- work scopes.
- Uphold the highest standards of on-site work quality, guaranteeing excellence in every aspect of our service delivery.
- Conduct alignment checks using either DTIs or Laser alignment equipment.
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- A recognised apprenticeship or possession of an Electrical / Mechanical engineering qualification.
- Previous demonstrable experience of overhaul and repair of all types of electric motors and generators including (LV & HV). Along with other rotating equipment such as pumps and gearboxes
- Laser alignment, baker testing, electrical winding, vibration analysis and on-site balancing skills are desirable, however not essential
- Flexibility and adaptability to navigate changes in project requirements.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills, ensuring precision in every task.
- Strong relationship-building and customer service skills, establishing trust and confidence with our clients.
- Ability to work independently or collaboratively as part of a team, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
What we offer you:
- Annual Leave: Enjoy 33 days of holiday with service days
- Paid Overtime: Fair compensation for your extra effort.
- Company Van: Benefit from a provided vehicle for enhanced mobility and convenience in work-related activities
- Pension: Benefit from a defined contribution pension scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme: Prioritise well-being with confidential support and guidance.
- Exclusive Discounts: Access a wide range of discounts on Everyday Shopping, Entertainment, and Lifestyle. Eligible employees can apply for a Costco membership for extra exclusive offers.
Join Sulzer Falkirk, a leading Service Centre of Excellence for High Voltage in the UK, where significant investments have transformed our capabilities. Immerse yourself in a vibrant and stimulating work environment that fosters creativity and collaboration. At Sulzer Falkirk, we provide you with opportunities to enhance your skills, advance your career, and play a vital role in building a sustainable future. Join our team today and become a key contributor to shaping the future of engineering!
No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role.
Have a question about the role? Reach out to Daniel Faulkner at Danny.Faulkner@sulzer.com. We are looking forward to hearing from you!
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.