Field Service Engineer

TipTopJob; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment service provider in Aberdeen is looking for a Field Service Engineer. This role involves servicing and repairing forklifts at client sites, primarily in the greater Aberdeen area. The position offers a competitive hourly wage ranging from £18.50 to £24, with additional overtime opportunities that can increase total earnings. Candidates should have experience with heavy plant equipment, ideally in agriculture or construction.

Benefits

Company Van (Can be used Personally)

30 Days Holiday (Increasing to 33 Days)

Tablet and Mobile Phone

Regular overtime (1.5x : 2x) with OTE up to £60,000

Qualifications

• Experienced forklift engineer or experience working with heavy plant equipment within agriculture or construction.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned servicing, examinations, diagnostics and repairs on forklifts at customer sites.
• Work with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Support activities in the Aberdeen workshop, focusing on field-based work.

Skills

Forklift servicing

Mechanical diagnostics

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Job description

Overview

Field Service Engineer (Forklift) – Aberdeen. A GBP 18.50ph to A GBP 24ph DOE (Salary A GBP 38,480 to A GBP 49,920) + Regular overtime (1.5x : 2x : OTE Up to A GBP 60,000) + Company Van (Can be used Personally) + Call Out (1 in 8 weeks) + 30 Days Holiday (Increasing up to 33 Days) + Tablet + Mobile Phone. 40 Hours per Week: Standard Hours 8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned servicing, examinations, diagnostics and repairs on forklifts at customer sites.
• Work with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Support activities in the Aberdeen workshop, however, the focus of the role is field based.
• Approximately 90% of work is at client sites based in the greater Aberdeen area; travel further afield for routine service visits three to four times a year.

Role specifics

• Forklift Service Engineer role: service and repair of forklift trucks at client sites.
• Diagnostics on mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Completion of company documentation.

Requirements

• Experienced forklift engineer or experience working with heavy plant equipment within agriculture or construction.