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Field Service Engineer - Homogenizers

Maintain and repair high-pressure homogenizers across multiple customer sites in the UK
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Mid-Level
yesterday
GEA

GEA

A global technology company specializing in machinery and plants for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries.

Field Service Engineer

We are currently seeking a dedicated and professional Field Service Engineer to join our team. This is a UK field-based role that will involve regular travel across the country, including overnight stays and significant mileage. The role will also require participation in an on-call rota, covering one weekend in every eight.

Core Responsibilities:

  • Servicing, maintaining, and repairing SFT Homogenizers and separation equipment at customer sites.
  • Communicating clearly with customers and keeping them informed during service visits.
  • Preparing for site visits by ensuring parts, tools, and equipment are ready and in good condition.
  • Using correct working methods and ensuring special tooling is clean, safe, and operational.
  • Supporting workshop-based service and repair work when required.
  • Keeping working areas clean and tidy and disposing of waste in line with guidelines.

Professional Responsibilities:

  • Act professionally and courteously to deliver excellent customer service.
  • Build strong relationships with customers and positively promote the company at every interaction.

Admin and Reporting:

  • Complete service reports accurately and on time.
  • Keep the Service Coordinator updated on your daily schedule.
  • Report any damage to tools, equipment, or vehicles promptly.

Equipment & Vehicle Care:

  • Look after company equipment and your service vehicle.
  • Ensure both are maintained according to manufacturer and lease requirements.

Availability Requirements:

  • Some overtime and occasional weekend work to meet customer needs.
  • Participation in regular engineering team meetings.
  • Flexibility to support changing workloads in a fast-paced environment.

Development & Growth:

  • Ongoing training to expand your technical knowledge.
  • Hands-on experience with a range of separation equipment and processes.

Your Profile / Qualifications:

  • Qualified to a minimum City & Guilds standard in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Strong mechanical knowledge is essential, with electrical knowledge considered a distinct advantage.
  • Solid understanding of health and safety practices within the workplace.
  • Experience servicing and upgrading high-pressure homogenisers, with typical pressure ranges from 100 to 2000 bar.
  • Ideally familiar with the dairy, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, and chemical industries.
  • Ability to work carefully, methodically, and safely, both independently and as part of a team.
  • Must have a valid Right to Work in the UK. Please note we are not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
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Field Service Engineer - Homogenizers
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Engineering
About GEA
A global technology company specializing in machinery and plants for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries.