Alexander James Recruiting are currently working with a national dealer of a leading forklift product that are looking to bring on a new Field Service Engineer to cover Southampton and the surrounding areas. With a competitive basic salary and great earning potential through commission opportunities and overtime, this is a great opportunity for an engineer looking to get into a new role or industry with progression potential.
Responsibilities
* Servicing a client base across Southampton and the surrounding areas with a focus on servicing forklift trucks
* Fixing and servicing other, related material handling & specialist equipment to include side-loaders and industrial cleaning equipment
* Ensuring excellent customer service and representing the company in the right way when visiting customer sites
* Attending the workshop from time to time and occasionally working on call
Requirements
The company have a preference for an individual with experience within the Material Handling industry, however this isn’t essential. They would also be interested in speaking with candidates with a background in plant hire, powered access, commercial vehicles or other industries with a strong hydraulics/mechanical or diagnostics focus. Another option the company would consider would be a recently qualified engineer looking to get into something long term and building a career. In terms of location, you will ideally be based in Southampton.
Benefits
* Competitive salary (up to £36k depending on experience)
* Paid for half an hour of lunch hour
* Aftersales commission (roughly £2k-£3k per year)
* Company Van
* Overtime opportunity paid time and a half over 40 hours
* Paid door to door
* 23 days holiday + statutory
The Company
The company are a national provider of a leading forklift product. Part of a larger group, and having operated for over 50 years, the business has gone from strength to strength. The company also offer racking solutions, warehouse safety products and a variety of industrial cleaning equipment meaning they are able to offer complete solutions to their customers.
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