Technical Service Engineer

Macdermid Enthone Industrial Solutions
UK
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
Chinese

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook PC Tools Microsoft Office Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

We are seeking a Technical Service Engineer to support and grow our Anti-Corrosion Coatings (ACC) business in Taiwan, with a focus on zinc and zinc-alloy plating as well as other surface finishing solutions technologies.

This role combines strong technical expertise with customer-facing communication skills to support plating customers throughout product implementation, troubleshooting, and process optimization. The Technical Service Engineer will work closely with both customers and internal teams to ensure the successful application of our corrosion protection technologies.

What will you be doing?

  • Provide technical service and application support for anti-corrosion coating products.
  • Support customers using anti-corrosion coatings systems
  • Assist customers in optimizing plating processes and improving product performance.
  • Support and promote technologies including:
  • *Zinc plating *Zinc-nickel alloy plating *Trivalent passivation systems *Topcoats and sealers *Surface conditioning *Light metal finishes

  • Conduct on-site technical visits, product trials, and process evaluations.
  • Troubleshoot plating and corrosion performance issues at customer facilities.
  • Collect and analyse bath or process samples as required.
  • Work closely with sales, technical, and laboratory teams to support customer projects.
  • Assist in technical presentations, product training, and application demonstrations.
  • Support new product introductions and qualification activities.

Requirements

*Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Material, Chemical, Industrial) or a related technical field.

*3-5 years of experience in technical sales, applications engineering, or related roles.

*Strong technical aptitude and ability to explain complex concepts clearly.

*Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.

*Ability to identify compliance risks and escalate when necessary.

*Ability to travel as required for customer visits and events.

*Experience providing technical service or process support at customer sites.

*Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

*Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for customer visits.

What competencies will you need?

*Strong technical problem-solving capability

*Good communication and customer relationship skills

*Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams

*Proactive attitude and strong sense of responsibility

*Basic PC skills including MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

*Experience with CRM systems preferred

*Mandarin Chinese required; English communication ability preferred

About the company

MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions operates as a business of Element Solutions Inc (NYSE: ESI). Element Solutions Inc is a leading specialty chemicals company whose businesses supply a broad range of solutions that enhance the products people use every day.

MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions is a global supplier of industrial metal and plastic finishing chemistries. We primarily design and manufacture chemical systems that protect and decorate surfaces. Our high-performance functional coatings improve resistance to wear and tear, such as hard chrome plating of shock absorbers for cars, or provide corrosion resistance for appliance parts. Our decorative performance coatings apply finishes for parts in various end markets such as automotive interiors or jewelry surfaces. As part of our broader sustainable solutions platform, we also provide both chemistry and equipment for turnkey wastewater treatment, and recycle and reuse solutions. Our industrial customer base is highly diverse and includes customers in the following end markets: appliances and electronics; automotive parts; industrial parts; plumbing goods; construction equipment; and transportation equipment.

We strive to embody the five ‘Elements of our Culture’- our ‘5C’s’; Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose, and Care. These core values are the foundation of our organization which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders, to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment.

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