Field Service Engineer-Freshwater Generation

Location United Kingdom
Salary Competitive
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering
Reference J7102
Freshwater (Reverse Osmosis) Field Service Technician - Marine

Marine Sector Freshwater Field Service Technician working for the World's leading provider of integrated water and waste management systems, as well as corrosion-protection systems, for the marine and offshore.

Our cutting-edge solutions and services have been helping leading global players in these industries to significantly reduce their environmental footprint for 40 years. With offices in 14 countries across four continents and representatives in more than 70 countries, they pride ourselves on being close to our customers wherever in the world they are located.

The company's turnover was 136 million euros in 2017.

The Field Service Technician, focusing on fresh water generation technology, regularly travels and performs tasks aboard docked and/or sailing vessels.
Knowledge of waste treatment processes in marine applications is preferred.

Responsibilities include various activities associated with performing service, job reporting, record & compile data for analysis, technical support to end customers and other general customer service tasks.

Preferred locations Palma de Mallorca / Spain, Rellingen / Germany, Antibes / France or Espoo / Finland.

Key responsibilities:
  • Perform field service operations and inspections. Maintenance of equipment as per maintenance instructions. Conducts detailed inventories and inspections to determine necessary maintenance and repairs.
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment. Assists and solves technical and operating problems of the customer as well as reports and proposes the product improvement.
  • Equipment Commissioning. Performs or coordinates equipment start-up.
  • Technical Writing.
  • Proofreading and development support of new technical manuals, service bulletins, and instruction sheets. Suggested revisions of existing technical manuals. Performs reviews of Product Catalogs and data sheets.
  • Training. Performs or coordinates training of customers and sales representatives.
  • Service Sales Support. Support to customer RFQ's for service. Selects appropriate spare parts for use in service proposals. Coordinates with authorised service centers for parts and labour estimates. Provides technical support for internal personnel, sales representatives, service centers, and customers.

Requirements:
  • Prior knowledge of fresh water generation technology (reverse osmosis)
  • Travel heavily with domestically and international required. Work performed will regularly include onboard sailing vessels and sailings. Often work nonstandard schedules at field locations. The usual duration is 5-10 days.
  • Degree in engineering, engineering technology with equivalent level of experience, or equivalent experience within the Marine Industry.
  • Good electrical and mechanical skills.
  • Prior experience in PLC's and PLC programming is preferred, but not required.
  • Must be able to read blue prints and schematic drawings.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Must possess Class B driving license.
  • Ability to maneuver up and down ladders several times per day.
  • Customer focus and result oriented attitude.

This is a great opportunity to further develop your professional competencies.

Please contact Rob at Marine Resources in confidence for more information regarding this opportunity.

You must have a valid work visa for Europe and be able to travel globally without restriction.

Direct / third party applications will be referred back to Marine Resources.


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