Service Engineer (Field/Mobile Mechanic/Vehicle Technician)
Chesterfield Territory
Monday to Friday, 40 or 45 Hour Contracts Available
Starting Salary: GBP 31,000 - GBP 39,000, depending on contact chosen
Benefits include: Paid door-to-door travel, overtime at 1.5 and 2.0 (OTE 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.
This role is with a highly successful international manufacturer of forklift trucks, offering a field-based position within a small geographical area, excellent on-the-job training, extensive benefits, and progression opportunities.
The Service Engineer (Field) role is suitable for engineers experienced with plant equipment, forklifts, HGVs, agricultural machinery, or similar. It is also an excellent career move for vehicle technicians seeking to transition into a new industry, as full training will be provided. Candidates should demonstrate mechanical service and repair skills, with preferably engine diagnostic and basic electrical skills.
The company manufactures forklift trucks. You will be part of a team in the Chesterfield area, responsible for planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on forklifts and related equipment. No overnight stays or extensive travel are required. Overtime is available mainly during the week.
Role Overview:
* Perform PPM and breakdown repairs on materials handling machinery as a field service engineer
* Provide reactive breakdown coverage within your designated geographical area
* Complete comprehensive training to become fully competent with all machinery and equipment
* Spare parts will be delivered to your van overnight
Candidate Requirements:
* Experience with plant machinery, forklifts, HGVs, agricultural equipment, or automotive/motor trade background
* Engine diagnostics and basic electrical skills
* Ideally hold a Level 3 qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject
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