Field Service Engineer

Asthon A/S; Smethwick; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Manufacturing/Engineering company is seeking a Field Service Engineer to work across the Midlands area. The role involves maintaining and repairing material handling equipment while ensuring excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have experience with heavy plant equipment and possess strong mechanical and electrical skills. This position offers a competitive salary, overtime, and various benefits including a company van and healthcare scheme.

Benefits

Company Van

Company Laptop and Phone

Company Power Tools

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Death in Service

Company Pension

Healthcare Scheme

Excellent Training / Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with heavy plant equipment and hydraulic systems is essential.
• Ability to read and follow electrical wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, service, and repair third-party material handling equipment.
• Complete service, repair, warranty, and inspection jobs to a high standard.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Customer Service

Problem Solving

Flexibility

Education

Level 3 Engineering Qualification

Job description

Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading Manufacturing / Engineering company, in their search for a Field Service Engineer to work across the Midlands area.

For the successful Field Service Engineer, our client is offering:

• Salary up to £38,000 Per Annum - Depending on experience
• Regular Overtime payable at time and a half
• 40 hours per week, 8:30am - 5pm
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company Van
• Company Laptop and phone
• Company power tools
• Excellent training / development opportunities
• Death in service
• Company Pension
• Healthcare scheme

The Role – Field Service Engineer

We are looking for a Field Service Engineer in the Midlands area responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing third-party material handling equipment. The role involves providing excellent customer service through product knowledge and customer interaction.

• Complete all service, repair, warranty, and inspection jobs allocated daily, to a high standard
• Work on a variety of Material Handling equipment, including large machinery
• Build strong rapport and relationships with customers through professional behaviour and a customer-focused mindset
• Troubleshoot, investigate, and resolve standard technical problems to ensure customer satisfaction
• Develop skills and knowledge of the organisation's products and services
• Comply with all legal and company standards, including the code of conduct and H&S practices
• This role involves travelling to other areas depending on scheduled work

What our client is looking for in a Field Service Engineer:

• Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or similar qualifications to Level 3 are advantageous
• Experienced multi-skilled engineer with heavy plant equipment and hydraulic systems (ESSENTIAL)
• Ability to read and follow electrical wiring diagrams
• Experience with Heavy Plant / Material Handling equipment (ESSENTIAL)
• Fault finding and diagnostics of CANBUS systems and electrical faults
• Good IT literacy, numeracy, and analytical skills
• Flexible and adaptable
• Willingness to work over hours and travel, including infrequent overnight stays
• Flexibility to travel based on scheduled work

Key skills or similar job titles:

Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle fitter, HGV fitter, Plant fitter, Hydraulics engineer, Site engineer, Agricultural mechanic

Location:

Commutable from Birmingham, Dudley, Wolverhampton, West Bromwich, Telford, Coventry, Walsall

For further information or to apply, please contact us now.

This vacancy is advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Ltd, operating as a recruitment agency.