Field Engineer
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Contract: Permanent
Salary: £36,339 - £38,153 + Overtime available, door to door payments and optional call out
Northern Forklifts
Hours Monday – Friday. 40 hours a week
About Us: Briggs Equipment Group is a leading provider of material handling, powdered access, plant and specialist rental equipment offering new and used sales, short and long-term hire, engineering services, training and asset management.
Northern Forklifts, part of the Briggs Group, is recognised as one of Scotland's leading providers of material handling solutions. We have a new opportunity for a Field Engineer to join our friendly and supportive engineering team. We welcome applications from candidates with backgrounds in forklift trucks, car, vehicle, plant machinery, agricultural equipment, HGVs, passenger vehicles, or similar machinery.
Quickly identifying root causes of breakdowns and source parts cost-effectively, using technical support if needed.
Ensuring all work meets engineering standards and manufacturer specifications.
Inspecting and testing work throughout to confirm safety and performance before handover.
Flagging any additional work required, especially if chargeable, to maximise revenue and keep the customer informed.
What will help you to excel in this role:
Good understanding of hydraulic, mechanical and electrical principals
A base salary up too £38,153 pa based on a 40-hour working week
Overtime is Monday – Saturday and x2 on Sunday
Vehicle is available for private use if desired (tax to be paid)
Future development and career opportunities
Contributory pension scheme with employer contributions up to 6%
Profitshare bonus based on business performance
Paycare and eyecare health scheme
High street discounts
Please feel free to visit the careers page on our website and send us your CV speculatively for a member of the team to review.