Job Title: Technical Field Service Representative / Paper Process Engineer.

Salary: Competitive plus Car

Location: UK - Field and Home

Reference: GYJ3524

Contact: Gary Young

Telephone: 0141 647 6688

Categories: All Locations, Paper, Production/Technical, Mills, UK Wide


This is a Field / Home Office based role that is also open to Candidates who are Site Based who have a Process Engineering background within Papermaking and who would be interested in developing their career in a specialist role.

Our Globally recognised client offers custom designed parts essential to the production of paper, tissue and cardboard and they are seeking to appoint a Technical Service representative / Process Engineer to work within their busy team, to act as the link between the business and UK customers.

On average the role would have around 2 days a week working from a home office base.

The working hours for the role include the driving time and, as the TSR manages their own schedule, they are able to take the time back when it is appropriate to do so. 

The successful Candidate’s time would largely be spent in paper mills across the UK responding to customer needs and ensuring that their expectations are met.

Extract of main duties:

Manage and focus on sales/orders within a dedicated area of the UK, foster good customer interpersonal relationships to strengthen current business and potential business links, identify business opportunities, particularly new applications for existing products identify and report changes and trends occurring within the existing market that could potentially affect future business direction.


Understand and be able to communicate relevant technical and economic features of the products and services offered to customers handle customer complaints in a correct, positive and sales building manner, achieving a balance between the company and customers’ interests.

Carrying out machine surveys on the paper machine.

Collecting and recording data from paper machines and carrying out statistical analysis.

Giving advice on the machine settings to optimise the performance of our product on the machine.

Reporting customer needs and expectations to the Technical and Sales group, liaising between the customer and our company.

Essential Requirment:-

Industry / Technical:

Knowledge of paper machines and paper processing,
Process Engineer trained and/or qualified,
Computer literate, able to perform statistical data analysis.

Mobility:

As the role involves travel across the UK, the successful Candidate must hold a full valid UK driving licence and be prepared to travel – a company car will be provided.

CVs in MS Word Format please, (.doc / .docx),

All enquiries in strictest confidence.

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