Field Service Engineer

Coalesce Recruitment Limited; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Tools provided

Workwear provided

Training opportunities

Job summary

Coalesce Recruitment Limited is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service and repair a range of mechanical and hydraulic equipment across Somerset, Avon and parts of Wiltshire and Gloucestershire. You will be supported to gain industry certification and advance your career.

The role involves on-site visits, planned maintenance and breakdowns, with on-call and travel requirements. A mechanical engineering or vehicle mechanics background is ideal; full training is provided and a company van with

Qualifications

• Qualified in mechanical engineering, vehicle mechanics or plant machinery.
• Experience with repairing and servicing mechanical equipment.
• Comfortable using hand tools and basic fault finding on electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and unplanned service and breakdown repairs on customer fleets.
• Serve across Somerset, Avon and parts of Wiltshire and Gloucestershire; on-call 1 in 4 weekends and 2 weekday evenings.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Vehicle mechanics

Plant machinery

Hand tools

Fault finding

Education

Mechanical engineering qualification

Tools

Hydraulics knowledge

Electrical systems basics

Job description

Field Service Engineer – Nationwide Service Provider – Somerset / Avon / Wiltshire / Gloucestershire – Salary: £29,120 - £31,200 + door to door + on-call + overtime = £40k - £50k + Company Van + Tools + Workwear + Training

On joining this business you will be trained on how to repair and service a wide range of mechanical and hydraulic equipment including load lifters, steps, cranes, ramps, winches and moving decks and in turn gain a recognised industry certification.

What’s on offer.

• Comprehensive workshop and onsite training where you will shadow one of their many long serving Engineers.
• Ongoing training and career development including the opportunity to gain a recognised industry certification
• Endless earning potential once trained and fully kitted out Vans with all the tools required for you to do your job.
• Close support network of experienced Engineers and Managers
• Full back up head office support with available parts 24/7.

As Field Service Engineer you will carry out both planned and unplanned service and breakdown repair to customers vehicle fleets throughout Somerset, Avon and parts of Wiltshire and Gloucestershire when required.

The role will require you to be on-call 1 in 4 weekends and 2 evenings during the week.

You will ideally be qualified in mechanical engineering, vehicle mechanics, plant machinery or similar; be comfortable using various hand tools and have some experience in repairing, maintaining or servicing mechanical equipment. Any prior knowledge or experience of hydraulics and basic fault finding on 12 & 24 volt electrics would be beneficial although full training will be provided.

Previous experience of working on heavy vehicle plant / machinery, forklift trucks, agricultural machinery, compactors, bailers, road sweepers, telehandlers or similar equipment is a distinct advantage, though not essential.

We are particularly keen to speak to committed, hardworking individuals who are looking to build a long-term career within a business that truly cares for, nurtures, and develops their people with proof of family members across 3 generations working for the business