Field Service Engineer (Mechanical)

Posted 16 hours 8 minutes ago by Collins McNicholas Recruitment

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Cork, Ireland
Job Description

We are seeking a Field Service Engineer to install, maintain, and repair filtration, drying, and separation equipment. This is a hands on, customer facing role supporting leading pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Install, test, and commission industrial filtration and drying systems
  • Perform preventive maintenance, breakdown repairs, and mechanical overhauls
  • Conduct fault finding and diagnostics on rotating equipment
  • Carry out Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), upgrades, and system improvements
  • Produce detailed service reports, risk assessments, and technical documentation
  • Provide technical support, spare parts advice, and after sales service
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships
  • Deliver on site customer training where required
  • Liaise with internal engineering and service teams to ensure high quality delivery
Education / Experience
  • Qualified Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Technician / Service Engineer (or equivalent)
  • Experience with gearboxes, seals, agitators, pumps, or drive systems
  • Strong troubleshooting and fault finding skills
  • Ability to work independently in field based environments
  • Excellent communication and customer facing skills
  • Full driver's licence and willingness to travel internationally
Desirable Experience
  • Background in pharmaceutical, chemical, or process industries
  • Experience working in regulated or GMP environments
Package & Benefits
  • Performance bonus (up to 1 month's salary)
  • Pension, VHI, and PHI
  • Company van, phone, travel expenses, and accommodation
  • Structured training provided in Ireland, the UK, and Europe
Additional Information
  • Travel across Ireland, UK, and Europe (with occasional global assignments)
  • Opportunity to develop specialist expertise in process equipment and mechanical systems
  • Role may involve confined space work