Service Engineer (Field/Mobile Mechanic/Vehicle Technician)
Norwich
Monday to Friday, 40 or 45 Hour Contracts Available
Starting Salary: A GBP 31,000 to A GBP 40,500, depending on contact chosen
Benefits include: Paid door-to-door travel, overtime at 1.5 and 2.0 (OTE A GBP 40-45K), fully expensed van (for personal use), fuel card, 6 employer and 4 employee pension contributions, training package, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, IT equipment, uniform (washed weekly), shopping/discount vouchers.
The role of Service Engineer (Field) is available with a highly successful international manufacturer of forklift trucks. This is a field-based position within a small geographical area, offering excellent on-the-job training, extensive benefits, and progression opportunities.
The ideal candidate may come from backgrounds such as plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural equipment, or similar. Vehicle technicians seeking to transition into this industry are also encouraged to apply, as the company provides full training. Mechanical service and repair skills, engine diagnostics, and basic electrical skills are essential.
The company manufactures forklift trucks. As part of a local team, responsibilities include carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown repairs on forklifts and related equipment in Norwich. No extensive travel or overnight stays are required. Overtime is available mainly during weekdays.
Summary of the Service Engineer (Field) Role:
* Perform PPM and breakdown repairs on materials handling machinery in the field
* Respond to reactive breakdowns within the designated geographical area
* Complete comprehensive training to become fully competent with all machinery and equipment
* Spares are delivered to the van overnight
Candidate Requirements:
* Experience with plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural, or similar equipment; automotive technicians/motor trade backgrounds are also suitable
* Engine diagnostics and basic electrical skills
* Ideally hold a Level 3 qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject
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