Job Description
Field Service Engineer - CNC Sliding Head and Fixed Head LathesLocation: Essex / South East England UK and Ireland TravelSalary: £37,000 - £45,000 + Bonus + Company CarThe OpportunityAre you a mechanically or electrically biased Engineer with a strong CNC machine-tool background?We''re working with an established OEM machine-tool manufacturer looking to recruit a Field Service Engineer to join their team. Specialising in high-quality CNC turning machines, including sliding-head Swiss-type machines and fixed-head lathes. This is a varied field-based role focused primarily on machine installations, servicing, breakdowns and repairs. The Role Carry out CNC machine installations, servicing, repairs and breakdown support.Work on sliding-head Swiss-type lathes and fixed-head CNC machines, including Miyano machines.Undertake mechanical repairs involving ball screws, bearings and other key machine components.Diagnose electrical faults involving E-stop circuits, door interlocks and machine safety systems.Carry out PLC testing, fault-finding and diagnostics.Support customers across the UK and Ireland, with regular travel and overnight stays.Deliver a professional and reliable service while building long-term technical expertise. The Ideal Candidate Previous experience working with CNC machinery within a service, maintenance or engineering environment.Strong understanding of CNC machine tools and their operation.Mechanical or electrical engineering background - multi-skilled engineers ..... full job details .....