Field Service Engineer

Bowdon Associates Limited; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van (fully expensed)

Pension plan

Health plan

Discretionary bonus

Staff discounts

Job summary

Bowdon Associates Limited is seeking a Senior Field Service Engineer to cover South London and surrounding areas from Basingstoke. You will service, maintain and repair a wide range of cleaning equipment, diagnose faults, and manage daily workloads with the Service Manager.

You will own your area, manage van stock, and build strong relationships with customers. The role requires experience across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic or diesel equipment and a full UK driving licence, with

Qualifications

• Experience with electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic or diesel equipment.
• Background in municipal, FLT, plant hire, HGV or similar industries (ideal).
• Confident diagnosing complex faults and working independently in the field.
• Able to manage your own workload and take responsibility for your area.
• Good IT skills and experience completing service reports.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Willingness to travel, including occasional overnight stays.
• Passport (preferred for possible training in Germany)

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair a wide range of cleaning equipment.
• Diagnose faults and complete accurate service reports.
• Plan and manage your daily workload with the Service Manager and Scheduler.
• Take ownership of your area, ensuring service standards and performance are met.
• Manage van stock and parts effectively.
• Support and coach other engineers where needed.
• Identify potential sales leads.
• Build strong, professional relationships with customers.

Skills

Electrical

Mechanical

Hydraulic

Pneumatic

Diesel engines

Driving licence

Willingness to travel

Passport (training abroad)

Job description

Senior Field Service Engineer

Location

Basingstoke

Salary

c£43,000 - OTE c£52,000

The Client

Our client are a leading manufacturer of industrial and municipal cleaning equipment, with plans to expand the business further this has presented an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Field Service Engineer to join the business covering South London and the surrounding areas.

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Field Service Engineer

• Service, maintain and repair a wide range of cleaning equipment
• Diagnose faults and complete accurate service reports
• Plan and manage your daily workload with the Service Manager and Scheduler
• Take ownership of your area, ensuring service standards and performance are met
• Manage van stock and parts effectively
• Support and coach other engineers where needed
• Identify potential sales leads
• Build strong, professional relationships with customers

What You'll Need

• Strong experience across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic or diesel equipment
• Background in municipal, FLT, plant hire, HGV or similar industries (ideal)
• Confident diagnosing complex faults and working independently in the field
• Able to manage your own workload and take responsibility for your area
• Good IT skills and experience completing service reports
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel, including occasional overnight stays
• Passport (preferred for possible training in Germany)

What's in it for You

• Salary of £43,000
• OTE £50,000+ with overtime
• London weighting where applicable
• Fully expensed company van (optional personal use)
• All tools provided
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
• Pension, health plan, sick pay & critical illness cover
• End of year discretionary bonus
• Staff discounts and social events
• Ongoing training and career development

Training & Onboarding

You’ll follow a structured 12 week training programme, including factory led courses and hands-on support, working alongside experienced engineers with ongoing development.

Keywords

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