Field Service Engineer

Recruit4staff; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading material handling solutions provider is seeking a Field Service Engineer in Chesterfield. The role involves attending customer sites to carry out service, maintenance, and repairs on forklift trucks and material handling equipment. Candidates should have a C&G/NVQ in Mechanical Engineering and a driving licence. The position offers a salary of up to £36,000, overtime pay, and benefits including a company van and tools.

Benefits

Overtime pay at enhanced rates

£100 call out bonus

Company pension

£15,000 insurance cover on tools

Company van with personal use allowed

Qualifications

• Must have strong knowledge of forklift trucks and material handling equipment.
• Experience in fault-finding and troubleshooting is essential.
• Mechanical and electrical service and maintenance experience required.

Responsibilities

• Attend customer sites for service, maintenance, and repairs.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and software faults.
• Provide technical support and aftersales assistance.

Skills

Knowledge of forklift trucks and material handling equipment

Fault-finding and troubleshooting ability

Mechanical and electrical service experience

Preventative and reactive maintenance work experience

Good ICT skills

Strong written and verbal communication

Education

C&G/NVQ in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Driving licence

Tools

PDA, phone, laptop

Specialist tools

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Recruit4staff are representing a well-established material handling solutions provider in their search for a Field Service Engineer to work from near Chesterfield

Job Role: Attending customer sites to carry out service, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of forklift trucks and material handling equipment. The role involves both preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown work, including diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and software faults. You will also provide technical support and aftersales assistance to customers as required.

Job Details:

• Pay: Up to £36,000 per annum
• Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, 8:30am - 5pm
• Duration: Permanent
• Overtime paid at enhanced rates (x1.5 and x2)
• £100 call out bonus
• Travel paid door to door
• Company pension
• £15,000 insurance cover on your tools
• PDA, phone, laptop and specialist tools provided
• Company van with personal use allowed
• Strong knowledge of forklift trucks and material handling equipment
• Excellent fault-finding and troubleshooting ability
• Mechanical and electrical service and maintenance experience
• Experience with preventative and reactive maintenance work
• Good ICT skills with strong written and verbal communication

Essential Qualifications:

• C&G/NVQ in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Driving licence

Desired Qualifications:

• Pyroban (ATEX) rated trucks qualification
• FLT licence
• Electrical Engineering qualifications

Commutable From: Chesterfield, Mansfield, Dronefield, Matlock, Alfreton

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