Field Service Engineer

Hailsham News; Crawley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier of automated vehicle wash machinery is seeking a Field Service Engineer in Crawley, England. You will be responsible for the mechanical and basic electrical service and repair of commercial vehicle wash equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong 3-phase electrical skills and a background in engineering. The role offers a competitive salary of £40K - £45K plus bonuses and benefits, including a company van and excellent work-life balance.

Benefits

Company van

Phone & laptop

33 days annual leave

Pension

Excellent work-life balance

Qualifications

• Must have excellent 3-phase electrical and mechanical fault find and repair skills.
• Ideally have a recognised qualification in mechanical and/or electrical engineering.
• Must be comfortable working outdoors.
• Previous work experience with vehicle wash systems is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for mechanical and basic 3-phase electrical service and repair of commercial vehicle wash equipment.
• Assist with vehicle wash machinery installation and commissioning.
• Attend machinery breakdowns and carry out fault find and repair work.
• Undertake scheduled planned maintenance checks.
• Ensure accurate visit reports are recorded on the computer system.

Skills

3-phase electrical skills

Mechanical fault find and repair skills

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

Recognised qualification in mechanical and/or electrical engineering

Job description

Overview

Our client is a leading supplier of automated vehicle wash machinery and due to their continued success Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Field Service Engineer.

The Role

Reporting to service manager you will be responsible for mechanical and basic 3-phase electrical service and repair of commercial vehicle wash equipment.

• Assist with vehicle wash machinery installation and commissioning
• Attend machinery breakdowns and carry out fault find and repair work
• Undertake scheduled planned maintenance checks
• Ensure accurate visit reports including details of work undertaken/completed is recorded on computer system

Candidate

You will be a competent engineer with excellent 3-phase electrical and mechanical fault find and repair skills.

Ideally you will have recognised qualification in mechanical and/or electrical engineering and previous work experience with vehicle wash systems would be beneficial but not essential as training will be given.

You will be computer literate and you will have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Must be comfortable with working outdoors.

Hours Of Work

Monday to Friday 45 Hours

Benefits

• Competitive Basic salary £40K - £45K +OT + Bonus
• Company Van, phone & laptop
• 33 days annual leave
• Pension
• Excellent work life balance work routine
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