Field Service Engineer

Scout Recruiting LTD; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job description

My client is now recruiting for a Field Service Engineer in the Peterborough area. Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician is essential for this job and your role is to provide an efficient and competent response to planned, reactive and ad-hoc repairs and service inspections to customers' vehicles within an acceptable timescale.

This is a team-based position, managing breakdown calls and planned Prepaid Maintenance visits, reporting to the Service Manager via the service desk.

It is a Permanent Full Time position. Most work is achievable within a day, but early starts and late finishes are sometimes unavoidable. Possible late-notice overnight stays may, on rare occasions, be required. Weekend call-out availability will occasionally be requested.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receiving new jobs on electronic android.
• Liaising as and when necessary with the service desk each morning, during each day, and each evening to discuss the present and next day's work plan.
• Liaising with the customer prior to attending the site and before leaving the site upon completion of work.
• Carrying out vehicle inspections and repairs to electric and other vehicles.
• Producing good productivity levels in line with Auto data/Manufacture repair times.
• Adhering to risk assessments and method statements as appropriate to the work being carried out.
• Advising the service desk of required parts to re-stock the van or receive further parts to continue with any ongoing work.
• Maintaining the parts stock levels to the service van and lock-up.
• Advising the service desk of service van faults and impending service intervals.
• Providing an efficient and competent response to planned, reactive, and ad-hoc repairs and service inspections to customers' vehicles within an acceptable timescale.

Key Skills:

• Qualified/time-served vehicle technician (minimum 3 years).
• Electrical training essential.
• A good standard of both written and spoken English.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Ability to work under your own initiative, as well as part of a team.
• Be a well-organized individual with excellent time management.
• Smart and tidy appearance.

If you have the experience and skills needed for this role, then please hit apply. Shortlisting will start immediately.