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Field Service Technician UK

  • TEST-FUCHS Ltd
  • UK, Peterborough
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Your job with a vision at TEST-FUCHS

We are a leading, global provider of Aerospace Test Equipment, Aircraft Ground Support Equipment and Aircraft Component Manufacturing. We significantly contribute to safety in the aviation sector. Driven by our passion for aviation, we have been committed to delivering the highest quality products by adopting cutting edge technology for more than 75 years.  Founded in 1946 in Austria we have been grown into an international operation with over 650 employees at 12 locations worldwide.
 
In our UK branch based in Peterborough, we operate with a small professional, agile support and sales team. This ensures rapid and reliable support for our customers both in the UK and beyond. This field service position is ideal for someone who lives in England, in the area between Nottingham and London.

Responsibilities

  • Support and maintenance of electrical and hydraulic Test Equipment (TE) and Aircraft Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
  • Calibration and repair activities at National customer locations
  • Creation of maintenance, test and calibration protocols and reports
  • Technical support of our UK customers in collaboration with UK and Austrian colleagues
  • Elaboration and review of spare parts packages
  • Management of company vehicle, tooling and support equipment

Qualifications

  • Completed National technical vocational training (e.g. C&G/NVQ/HNC/HND) – ideally mechanical bias
  • Professional experience as field service technician preferred but not essential
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensive - expect up to 4 nights/week and to Non EU countries for up to 6 weeks per year
  • Openness and enjoyment of customer contact
  • Computer and MS Office skills
  • High degree of independence and conscientiousness as well as a structured way of working

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives (travel bonus)
  • Company vehicle (including personal use), mobile phone and laptop
  • Extensive training and supported learning at our UK office (initial training at the headquarter in Austria)
  • Modern office setting and international workforce
  • Travel and subsistence allowances package
  • Full clothing and work equipment provision (TEST-FUCHS logo uniform)
  • Company pension
  • Sick pay
  • 25 days holidays/year plus public holidays