Field Equipment Specialist

JR United Kingdom; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Field Service Engineer to maintain and service various equipment in depot and field environments. The role requires mechanical skills, particularly with diesel engines, and offers excellent career progression opportunities. Responsibilities include servicing equipment, diagnosing faults, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Enhanced payments through overtime and on-call

Company Vehicle

25 Days Holiday + bank holiday + holiday purchase scheme

Company Pension

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Mechanical experience with plant equipment, pumps, generators, and diesel engines.
• Relevant qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Full UK Driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair pumps and generators.
• Diagnose faults and perform repairs to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Understanding of electrical systems

Hydraulics knowledge

Control systems knowledge

Interpersonal skills

Education

NVQ Level 3

M&E related apprenticeship

Job description

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Job Summary:
This is a fantastic opportunity to work as a Field Service Engineer, maintaining and servicing various equipment in both depot and field-based environments. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our services.
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Field Maintenance and Service Engineer to support our operations across the region. This is an excellent chance for a mechanically skilled engineer with diesel engine experience who wants to develop their career.
Key Responsibilities:

• Service, maintain, and repair pumps, generators, and diesel-powered equipment in both depot and field-based settings.
• Prepare and inspect equipment at the depot to guarantee it's fully operational before deployment.
• Carry out major overhauls and refurbishments of end-of-life equipment.
• Diagnose faults and perform repairs to minimize equipment downtime.
• Collaborate effectively with the service team, hire controller, and foreman to ensure seamless operations.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company policies at all times.
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment, ensuring all equipment meets safety and quality standards.
• Travel to customer sites and participate in an on-call rota (1 week in 4).

Requirements:

• Mechanical experience, ideally working with plant equipment, pumps, generators, and diesel engines or similar is desirable.
• Understanding of electrical systems, hydraulics, and control systems.
• Relevant qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, an M&E related apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Full UK Driving license.
• Ability to identify and resolve mechanical and electrical faults efficiently.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage workload effectively while collaborating with colleagues.
• Good interpersonal skills to liaise with customers on-site and ensure excellent service delivery.
• Willingness to work in a field-based role, including occasional call-outs and travel across the region.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package (Negotiable DOE).
• Enhanced payments through overtime and on-call.
• Company Vehicle.
• 25 Days Holiday + bank holiday + holiday purchase scheme.
• Company Pension.
• Great career progression opportunities, development and continuous training offered.

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