Field Service Engineer

Your New Company



A leading brand in the supply and maintenance of construction machinery across the UK are looking for a skilled plant engineer to join their team.



Key duties and responsibilities of the Field Service Engineer:



* Repairing and maintaining machines on customers sites as required to ensure conformance with manufacturer’s specification



* Attending breakdowns and fault finding on machines



* Accurately completing all relevant paperwork daily on a phone or tablet



* Submitting daily timesheets and job cards



* Accurately ordering your parts and working closely with the parts department



* Working closely with the service supervisor



* Helping to train and mentor apprentice engineers



* Carrying out inspections and repairs of machines at our depot as required - in conformance with manufacturer’s specification and any regulations affecting their use



* Ensuring that there is no deficiency or defect likely to affect the safe working of a machine – and notifying appropriate manager of any defective or unsafe equipment



The ideal Field Service Engineer candidate will have:



* Relevant qualifications e.g. City and Guild, NVQ or SVQ in Construction Plant / HGV / Light Vehicle etc (essential)Experience in construction plant, diesel engines, electrics, hydraulics, transmissions, and fault finding using electronic diagnostic equipment



* The ability to prioritise tasks and work well in a busy environment



* Great customer service skills and the ability to build rapport with our customers



* Good IT skills



* A flexible and positive outlook with an outgoing approach to work



In return you will receive:



* 39-hour basic working week and competitive overtime rates



* 30 days annual leave, increasing with length of service up to a total of 35 days



* The option to buy/sell up to 5 days annual leave per year



* Company van which can be used for private use in line with HMRC guidance



* Laptop, phone, uniform and overalls