Field Service Engineer / Hydraulic Service Technician

Bluetownonline Ltd; London, Greater London; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Field Service Engineer to join their team. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for servicing and repairing compaction machinery, ensuring that all operations run smoothly and efficiently. Your expertise in hydraulic systems and fault-finding will be crucial in delivering top-notch service to customers. This position offers a dynamic work environment where you will have the opportunity to learn and grow while making a significant impact in the waste and recycling industry. If you are a quick learner with a passion for engineering, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with hydraulic systems and electrical knowledge is essential.
• Must have a full UK driving licence and fault-finding skills.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and repairing compaction machinery at customer sites.
• Installing new machinery and providing training to users.
• Maintaining vehicle cleanliness and reporting any issues.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

Hydraulic systems

Electrical knowledge

Fault-finding skills

MIG welding

Fork Lift Truck licence

Calmness under pressure

Initiative

Courteous

Job description

Job Title: Field Service Engineer

Salary: Competitive

Location: Gatwick, Crawley (although applications from the outskirts of South or East London will be considered)

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Pearce Compaction Systems are manufacturers of Compactors & Balers for the waste and Recycling industry. We have a large customer base of machines we cover for servicing, repairs & breakdowns

We have an exciting role for an enthusiastic, bright, and capable Service Engineer.

We're looking for a quick learner who can absorb new ideas, communicate clearly and who also possesses a good team spirit and is deadline orientated.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Carrying out servicing on Compaction machinery.
• Carrying out reported repairs on Compaction machinery.
• Carrying out breakdown repairs when reported. This is where good fault-finding skill is preferable.
• Install new Compaction machinery and deliver training on them
• Completing all the correct documentation for all site visits.
• Driving to customer sites as scheduled by the main office in Verwood.
• Maintaining the vehicles cleanliness both inside & out.
• Report any delays, accidents, incidents to the Operations Manager.
• Delivering a professional & friendly service to all our customers.
• Driving safely and courteously whilst obeying all traffic laws & regulations.
• Reporting any mechanical problems of deficiencies with your vehicle.
• Completing vehicle inspection including: diesel oil, water, oil, tyres, and lights.

Required Skills:

• Full UK driving licence
• Worked with hydraulic systems
• Good knowledge of electrics
• Good fault-finding skills
• Knowledge of MIG welding (not essential)
• Ability to work on their own
• Fork Lift Truck licence (Preferable)
• Be able to stay away from home when required (not often)
• Calmness under pressure
• Initiative
• Courteous

Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job title of; Service Technician, Mechanical Maintenance Technician, Electrical Engineer, Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Pneumatic Engineer, Hydraulic Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Technician, Repair Technician, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Installation Engineer, Repairs Engineer, Heavy Plant Engineer may also be considered for this role.