[Hiring] Installation and Calibration Engineer @Finning

Role Description

The Field based Machine Control Engineer would report directly to the Installations Team Leader (Regional) and would be responsible for providing customer support through the performance of on-site Machine Control installations of Trimble hardware (Base kit). Responsibilities include:

• Accurately measuring the machine control systems on OEM (Trimble Earthworks) dealer machines and customers' construction equipment.
• Diagnosis, troubleshooting, service, and repair of machine control systems.

The role requires remote working and may include National coverage with occasional stays away from home, a can-do, will-do customer-centric attitude where customer satisfaction and the ability to work both alone and as part of a team are key elements to the success of this role.

Qualifications

• College or vocational qualification in Mechanical, Hydraulics, Electronic, or similar engineering.
• Recent demonstrated ability to troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical issues on heavy equipment machines.
• Familiarity with construction site operations using heavy equipment machine control systems is desired.
• IOSH, RAMS, Health & Safety awareness with an up-to-date CSCS card.
• Experience in Arc welding (useful but not essential).
• Operation of heavy construction equipment is an advantage.
• Basic understanding of using a PC including Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams.
• Experience of construction equipment would be preferred.
• Experience of construction equipment technology would be preferred.
• Experience of ground survey/digital field equipment would be preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical issues on heavy equipment.
• Understanding of field installation, calibration, and service support processes and documentation.

Requirements

• Experience in working in OEM, OEM Dealer site Environment in an engineering/operations role.
• Experience in working as a field engineer.
• Experience in working within a field technology role.
• Experience in working within a service environment or workshop.
• Champions Safety through all customer and operations activity.
• Experience in effective and solid customer service skills.
• This role would suit an electrically biased plant fitter or a machine control (telematics) engineer familiar with the plant industry.

Benefits

• Salary Circa £40,000.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to purchase up to 5 extra days holiday).
• Annual Bonus.
• Healthcare benefits (medical, optical, hearing, dentistry, and new child payments to support new parents).
• Access to company share scheme.
• 7% pension (matched by company).
• Refer a friend bonus (£1000 if successful).
• Employee reward platform (retail discounts and other employee rewards).
• Life insurance.
• Laptop and phone, van.
• Industry leading product training.