Field Service Engineer

Recruit4staff LTD; Crawford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime at enhanced rates

£100 call out bonus

Travel paid door to door

Company pension

£15,000 tools insurance

PDA, phone, laptop

Company van with personal use

Job summary

Recruit4staff LTD is seeking a Field Service Engineer to cover the North West. You will visit customer sites to service, maintain and repair a wide range of forklift trucks and material handling equipment, handling preventative maintenance as well as reactive breakdown work.

You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, and software faults and provide technical support as required. In this permanent role, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary up to £36,000, overtime at enhanced rates, a

Qualifications

• 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.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Attend customer sites to service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and material handling equipment.
• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance and diagnose faults (mechanical, electrical, software).
• Provide technical support and after-sales assistance as required.

Skills

Forklift knowledge

Troubleshooting

Mechanical & electrical service

Preventive & reactive maintenance

Customer service

ICT & communication

Education

C&G/NVQ in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Driving licence

Tools

PDA

Phone

Laptop

Specialist tools provided

Job description

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established material handling solutions provider in their search for a Field Service Engineer to work across the North West.

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 after-sales 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

Benefits:

• 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

Essential Skills & Experience:

• 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
• Excellent customer service skills

Essential Qualifications:

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

Desired Qualifications:

• Pyroban (ATEX) rated trucks qualification
• FLT licence
• Manufacturer training (Linde, Toyota, Nissan, Combilift, etc.)
• Electrical Engineering qualifications

Commutable From:

Warrington, Skelmersdale, Wigan, Chorley, Preston, Blackburn, Leyland, Standish

Similar Job Titles:

Field Service Engineer, Field Service Technician, Forklift Engineer, Forklift Technician, Workshop Engineer, Workshop Technician, Mobile Engineer