Howden are a global engineering business who focus on providing clients with industrial products that help multiple sectors improve their everyday processes. Howden’s core focus is on providing quality solutions for air and gas handling, and have over a century of experience in doing so.

Part of Howden Group, CPI manufactures precision-engineered, custom aftermarket products which are vital to the longevity, efficiency and safety of reciprocating compressors.

As a Field Service Technician Trainee, you will provide strong support to local CPI UK Field Service Team & clients working mainly in the UK and in Europe with occasional travel to the Middle East.

As a Field Service Technician Trainee you will be based from home with frequent travel.

What needs to be done?

• To deliver a very high technical and professional level of service to our customers, with significant focus on safety and quality. The aim is to achieve on time in full, to schedule and right first time

• Provide detailed Site Reports to the required standard that among other things highlight actions which may need to be taken and seek opportunities for improvement

• Follow health and safety at work procedures and complete required Risk Assessments

What do you need to bring?

Essential skills, knowledge and behaviours

• Develop and manage good customer relationships through the provision of professional customer management

• Demonstratable a strong focus on health and safety

• Ability to work as part of a team

• Ability to travel working on international assignments including where English is not the main language

• Proficient in Microsoft Office products and able to produce detailed written technical documents including but not limited to site reports, daily logs, expense reports,

• Must have basic mechanical qualifications

Desirable skills, knowledge and behaviours

• Knowledge of site installation, maintenance and repair, commissioning of Reciprocating Compressors

What Will You Get In Return?

You will have the opportunity to work for a global engineering organisation in a challenging and dynamic role with great development opportunities. We offer a competitive salary along with a great benefits package.

The advantages of working at CPI by Howden:

Worldwide business – Liaise with our colleagues in 27 countries.

We offer global and local opportunities– 6000 employees and world leading engineers, who create cutting edge developments – You will be a part of over 160 years of innovation and development that continues today with our digital solutions. At Howden we have a strong corporate identity and purpose – You will be a member of our team, shaping the future of the world and tackling some of the most pressing issues facing the planet.

Our products and organisation are Revolving Around You – Our culture promotes individual development to enhance our most important asset – our people.

We aim to be an inclusive Company, where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, communities and disabled people, and value the positive impact that will have on our teams.