Field Service Engineer (CNC)

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CNC Field Service Engineer – Anonymous Employer

Job Title: CNC Field Service Engineer

Location: Field-Based (UK-Wide Travel Required)

Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum (Depending on Experience)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday – Days Only

* Monday to Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

* Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Includes 30-minute unpaid lunch break daily)

The Role

An experienced and driven CNC Field Service Engineer is required for a field-based position involving UK-wide travel and regular overnight stays. The role focuses on the diagnosis, repair, maintenance, and optimisation of CNC machine tools at customer sites.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out service activities including breakdowns, audits, repairs, refurbishments, relocations, installations, and calibrations

* Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and CNC control system faults

* Undertake CNC control system, drive optimisation, and PLC-related projects

* Perform machine geometry and alignment checks

* Complete preventive maintenance (PPM) and servicing schedules

* Produce technical documentation and machine assessment reports

* Generate detailed service and escalation reports

* Support internal teams with technical queries and spare part identification

* Complete RAMS before commencing work

* Travel frequently, including overnight stays when required

Ideal Candidate

* Previous experience in CNC machine tool servicing and repair

* Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills

* Knowledge of CNC controls, PLCs, and drive systems

* Willingness to travel extensively and stay overnight

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

* Full UK driving licence

Additional Pay (Optional)

Standby Rates (paid even if not called out)

Bank Holiday Overtime

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