Role- Field Service Engineer
Salary- Circa £35,000 - £50,000 per annum plus O/T
Type- Permanent
Location- South East of the UK
My client distributes a range of electro-mechanical equipment and they are looking to take on a Field Service Engineer, on a permanent basis, in the South East area. Ideally based near Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire or Hertfordshire.
The Field Service Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
* NVQ / HNC / HND qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar or have the relevant experience
* 3 years or more of experience working in a similar hands-on Service role covering customer sites
* Have both electrical and mechanical engineering skills and experience
* Previous installation and service experience working with electro-mechanical equipment
* Have had exposure to working in the food and beverage sector would be desirable
* Be self-motivated
* Good time management capabilities to organise their own diary and service schedule
* Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team
* Proficiency working with MS Office
* Have good communication skills to work well with customers directly
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Forklift Licence would be a bonus but isn’t essential as training can be provided
The Field Service Engineer role will involve:
* Working as a key member of the engineering service team
* Working on a range of company sites across the South East (Sussex, Surrey, Essex mainly)
* Providing onsite installation and technical support for customer’s equipment
* Completing planned maintenance activities
* Responding to any breakdown calls too
* Checking that all electrical wiring meets the relevant safety standards
* Completing final tests on all work carried out
* Travelling to a range of customer sites when required, sometimes at short notice
* Maintaining service records
* Communicating effectively with customers
* Be able to problem solve as required
* Conform to Health & Safety regulations at all time
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.