Senior Dental Field Service Engineer

Leeds
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Senior Dental Field Service Engineer

Leeds, Wakefield, Bradford and West Yorkshire

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Dental Field Service Engineer to join a well-respected market-leader in dental equipment, offering excellent progression into a Team Leader / Dental Engineering Manager role, excellent product training and good potential for career development.

£45K - £55K Depending Upon Experience + Company Vehicle + Excellent benefits package including Contributory Pension Scheme and Full and Comprehensive Manufacturers based Product Training

The Company – Senior Dental Field Service Engineer

My client is one of the largest dental equipment suppliers in the UK, and offers a full and comprehensive range of products, including Xray, Suction Devices, Autoclaves, Dental Chairs and all other associated dental equipment. They are trusted by dental practices and dental professionals throughout the United Kingdom to deliver first class product reliability and service.

The Role – Senior Dental Field Service Engineer

Following expansion, they seek to recruit a customer focused and technically motivated Senior Dental Field Service Engineer, responsible for the service, repair, breakdown and maintenance of their range of dental equipment at dental practices in the West Yorkshire region. This role is offering excellent progression into a Team Leader and Dental Engineering Manager role, so it is a great time to join this organisation.

Your Background – Senior Dental Field Service Engineer

To be considered for this exciting role, you must be able to demonstrate a strong background working in a customer facing Field Service Engineer role, or be an ex-HM Forces Engineer, with an electro-mechanical or electronic service background.

Applications are also welcome from Service Engineers with dental equipment experience, as well as engineers that have worked with autoclaves, washer disinfectors, biomedical equipment or medical devices. Service Engineers with general electrical-mechanical skills are also encouraged to apply, as well as HM Forces Engineers with a REME, Navy or RAF background.

You must have impeccable customer service skills and have the ability to remain confident and professional in customer facing environments.

The Benefits - Senior Field Service Engineer, Dental Equipment

This is an excellent opportunity to join a world-class dental equipment organisation. You will be joining a national team of engineers who take great pride in their work and who aim to build upon long term relationships with customers. You will be continually challenged as you are exposed to new technologies. You will receive constant support and guidance from senior management and your technical knowledge will be furthered through training courses. For those with the desire, there are opportunities to progress your career into more technical specialist roles.

In return, the successful applicant will benefit from first class product training, recognised by the industry, which will run on an ongoing basis as new products are introduced; including training on the latest technically advanced systems. A generous remuneration package is also guaranteed, including competitive salary of £40K - £55K, bonus, company vehicle, contributory pension scheme, phone and laptop, along with the opportunity to progress your career within a market leading organisation.

This vacancy is being advertised by TRS Consulting Service Limited. The services advertisedby TRS Consulting Services Limited are those of an employment agency and / or employment business

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