Kasmir Associates
Whitstable, Kent
Sep 18, 2022
Full time
This global, world leader in the design and manufacture of bulk handling equipment and custom engineered and integrated plant-wide systems, is seeking an Electrical Service & Installation Engineer who is fluent in either German or Spanish. You will report into the Installations Manager and work with clients both in the UK and across Europe and some globally. You will meet with a variety of clients in various sectors and well-known brands within Food and drink, Chemicals, Manufacturing, electric products, packaging, paper, plastics, petroleum & water, and wastewater treatment. This role requires a flexible approach, and the employee may be required to work as and when the demands of the job dictate which will involve weekend and unsociable hours from time to time. Be Fluent in either German or Spanish. The work will be generally in, but not limited to the following areas: - Service & Installation Visits to customer sites in support of equipment installation, commissioning, service & breakdowns of bulk bags which are used to crush hard products so they can move across the conveyor systems which will also be your responsibility Full training will be provided for this role Work to Method Statements and General Assembly Drawings Complete detailed site reports Computer literate and competent with Microsoft office, adobe & Autodesk software. Be able to communicate with customers and have a "Can Do" approach Experience with various welding techniques advantageous Multi-skilled in Mechanical and Electrical disciplines PLC knowledge is essential with good fault-finding skills and the ability to update programs. Set up of equipment & attendance at sales exhibitions. Test Lab Various duties in support of customer material trials & internal product development work. Typical duties are: - Assembly of test equipment for material tests Carry out test trials of equipment for new customers Attendance during test, operation, and demonstration of equipment in use Support in collection of test data in written and photographic/video formats Cleaning & Maintenance of test equipment/ test lab post trial Support in writing of Test Reports To apply for this role, you must be: - Fluent in English and fluent in either German or Spanish Have an electrical engineering background ideally with electrical component experience Come from a manufacturing, automation or aerospace background would be ideal Forklift Truck, Scissor Platform and Long Reach Boom platforms license would also be beneficial, but training will be provided. A fully qualified electrician or 2391/52 inspection testing qualified Be prepared to travel across the UK and Europe on a weekly basis to go on site Live no more than 30 miles away from Whitstable What's on offer: - Career progression Opportunity to travel All travel and accommodation paid for by the company with an allowance of £25 per evening per night stay Time and a half pay for overtime and double pay for weekend work (occasional) 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays