Field Service Engineer
While professional experience and qualifications are key for this role, make sure to check you have the preferable soft skills before applying if required.
Kent
£42,000 basic salary
Van, paid door to door travel, 33 days holiday, pension scheme, life assurance, phone, tablet and more
Overview
Are you a skilled and experienced Field Service Engineer with expertise in heavy plant or material handling equipment? We are seeking a multiskilled professional to join our team, working on forklifts, stackers, and straddle carriers. If you have a strong background in hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems, along with proven fault-finding and diagnostic skills, including CANBUS systems and electrical wiring diagrams, we want to hear from you.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team, offering a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work with cutting-edge equipment in a supportive and professional environment.
Responsibilities
Perform maintenance, servicing, and repairs on forklifts, stackers, and straddle carriers.
Diagnose and resolve faults in hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems, including CANBUS systems and electrical wiring diagrams.
Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and safety.
Provide exceptional customer service while working on-site at client locations.
Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
Adhere to health and safety regulations and company policies at all times.
Collaborate with the wider team to share knowledge and improve service delivery.
Qualifications
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Automotive, Plant, or Agriculture is required.
Proven experience working with heavy plant or material handling equipment.
Strong skills in hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
Demonstrated ability in fault finding and diagnostics, including CANBUS systems and electrical wiring diagrams.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Full UK driving license.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Day-to-Day
Travel to client sites to perform maintenance and repairs.
Use diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and resolve issues.
Communicate effectively with clients to explain work carried out and provide recommendations.
Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within agreed timeframes.
Keep up-to-date with the latest industry developments and technologies.
Benefits
Competitive salary ranging from £39,500 to £42,000 basic.
40-hour working week with paid door-to-door travel.
Company pension scheme with 5% matched contributions.
Life assurance at 4x annual salary.
33 days of annual leave (including bank holidays).
Retail savings and discounts.
Cycle-to-work scheme.
Company-provided phone, tablet, and vehicle.
Join us and take the next step in your career as a Field Service Engineer. Apply today to become part of a team that values expertise, professionalism, and dedication.
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