Job Description
Field-Based Engineer - Job Description
About the Role
Our client is looking for a Field-Based Engineer to carry out the installation, repair, and servicing of mechanical and electrical equipment at customer sites. This is a mobile role that involves travel and hands-on technical work in a variety of environments.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
* Installing, maintaining, and repairing equipment
* Diagnosing faults and completing effective repairs
* Managing and maintaining vehicle stock
* Accurately completing reports and documentation for internal processing and customer records
* Delivering excellent customer service while representing the company on-site
As the face of the business, the engineer must uphold high standards of professionalism and work towards meeting service targets, including timely attendance and first-time fix rates.
Requirements
* Full UK driving licence
* Proven experience in fault finding, diagnosis, and repair within plant, automotive, or industrial machinery
* Ability to interpret technical manuals and CAD drawings
* Strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic knowledge
* Good understanding of Health & Safety regulations
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Self-motivated and enthusiastic, with a proactive attitude
* Capable of working independently and as part of a team
* Flexible and adaptable with a strong problem-solving approach
* Basic computer literacy
* Friendly, customer-focused approach
Desirable Criteria
* Awareness of LOLER and PUWER legislation
* NVQ qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering
* Possession of a CSCS card
* Previous field service experience
This role includes opportunities for ongoing training and development to support continued technical and professional growth.
The role is Monday to Friday, with 1 in 4 weekends on call. Salary £40-£42k (OTE £50-£55k)
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