🚀 Service Technician

Optima machinery UK PLC

For over 100 years, we at OPTIMA, a family-owned company, have been the technology leader in dosing, filling, and packaging sophisticated products – from liquids to solids. With approximately 3,150 employees across more than 20 locations worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and deliver pioneering solutions, systems, technologies, and services for our four business units: Consumer, Life Science, Nonwovens, and Pharma.
Together, we do everything to ensure our team remains OPTIMA for the future. #wecareforpeople
As a member of the Optima Group, OPTIMA Machinery UK PLC is based in Wymondham, UK, providing sales and service support for Optima Group customers in England and Ireland.

• Install and maintain high-quality industrial filling and packaging machines imported from Germany at customer sites in the UK, ensuring installation and commissioning meet manufacturer specifications.
• Operate and troubleshoot machinery to diagnose malfunctions, consulting the supplier's technical help desk via phone or online, and resolving issues as necessary.
• Perform regular maintenance on delivered machines, providing support and communication with customers’ factory engineers and machine operators.
• Propose required maintenance services and spare parts to customers to ensure optimal machine performance.
• Study and review machine manuals and specifications, delivering training to customers, engineers, and other interested parties to ensure understanding.

• A degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in service engineering or maintenance roles in the UK, with a long-term commitment to the company.
• Industry experience, ideally in the packaging or automotive sectors, with a strong mechanical engineering background.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team with excellent self-organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and aftercare of machinery.

• Vacation Bonus paid in July
• Private Health Insurance; with optional coverage for your partner/spouse.
• Company Car or Car Allowance
• Enjoy a familiar and welcoming atmosphere within an international team.
• Benefit from a secure and stable job in a growing company and sector.
• Receive an attractive (yearly reviewed) salary package, including vacation pay.
• Recognition is very important for Optima. This is why we provide a company policy beyond market practice.
• Further, you can participate in pension, life and private health insurance.