Field Service Engineer

Interaction Recruitment; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

Job Role: Field Service Engineer

Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire (Accepting Applicants from surrounding counties)

Salary: £33,000 - £35,000 base salary (OTE £42,000 - £60,000 pa)

Hours: Monday-Friday 08.00-16.30 + Door to Door Paid + Overtime @ 1.5x

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

The client:
Interaction have partnered with a rapidly expanding, rewarding and innovative organisation based in the Wiltshire area to support the growth of their engineering team. Due to continuous growth, we are looking for a skilled electromechanical engineer interested in learning, developing and progressing within the Compact Plant industry.

The package:
28 days annual leave including bank holidays + 1 additional day per year / up to 25 days + Bank
Laptop, Company Vehicle, Fuel Card, Company Credit Card
Company Pension Scheme
Training & Development within industry
Occasional overnight stays (Paid subsidiaries, food & drink allowance)
Overtime paid before 08.00 @ 1.5x hourly rate, 1.5x hourly after 16.30, Optional Weekend Work First four hours on Saturday paid at 1.5x, 2x for every hour after. Sundays & Public holidays are paid at 2x hourly rate
Operate in a 1.5 hour radius of your location with door to door paid
Opportunity for training & progression within to a senior role.

The Duties:
To attend breakdowns, service and PPM’s on an array of industrial scale compactor systems within the waste management industry.
The use of manual hand tools (Spanners, Screwdrivers), electrical hand tools (powered drills, grinders), lifting equipment (lifting slangs, hoists etc), Hot working tools (Blowtorch, heat guns)
To carry out electrical, electronic, mechanical fault finding alongside elements of hydraulic systems.
To manage your time effectively to ensure work is carried out to a high standard in a timely manner.
Update job reports and order parts when necessary.
Ensure Health & Safety Procedures are followed.

The Requirements:
Electrical, Electrical and/or Mechanical fault finding, repair & service experience would be advantageous.
Any previous experience with MIG/TIG Welding is advantageous but not essential.
A good level of electrical or mechanical knowledge, similar roles could include plant engineer, maintenance engineer, hydraulic engineer, pneumatic engineer, mechanical fitter, forklift engineer.
Experience using electrical & mechanical tools.
Previous experience as a mechanical, electrical or field based engineer. Any experience surrounding hydraulic systems/hoses, mechanical fault finding & repair alongside some base electrical work.
Full UK Drivers License.

Thank you for taking the time, we hope to speak in the near future.