Field Service Engineer

TipTopJob; Darlington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dealer in construction equipment is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer for the Darlington area. This position involves maintaining heavy plant machinery including excavators, dump trucks, and more, ensuring high service standards with full support for professional development.

Benefits

Paid door-to-door travel

Fuel card

Fully equipped company van

3% pension contribution

Manufacturer training programs

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' experience as a mobile plant fitter or field service engineer.
• Strong knowledge of large excavators, dump trucks, and wheel loaders.
• Full, clean UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine service, maintenance, and emergency repairs on heavy plant equipment.
• Diagnose faults across electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
• Complete detailed service reports and maintain high standards of safety.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Mechanical systems knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or Construction Equipment Engineering

Job description

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Field Service Engineer : Plant Machinery (Darlington) Location: Darlington and Surrounding Areas

Salary: GBP 19.50 per hour + overtime + full package

Employment Type: Full:time, Permanent

Industry: Construction Equipment / Heavy Plant Machinery

Paid Door:to:Door Fuel Card OEM Training Leading Dealer Brand

Elite are proud to be partnering with a leading dealership of construction and heavy plant machinery to support their growth across the North East. As part of their expansion plans, we are looking to recruit two experienced Field Service Engineers to cover the Darlington region.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled plant fitter or heavy equipment technician looking to join a well:established dealership representing premium brands. You'll be working on a full range of heavy plant machinery including large excavators, wheel loaders, and dump trucks, backed by first:class technical support and ongoing training.

Key Responsibilities

: Perform routine service, maintenance, and emergency repairs on heavy plant equipment at customer sites.

: Diagnose and resolve complex faults across electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.

: Provide excellent on:site service to reduce customer downtime and improve equipment reliability.

: Carry out inspections and preventative maintenance to maximise machine uptime.

: Complete detailed service reports and job documentation in line with company procedures.

: Maintain high standards of safety and professionalism at all times.

What We're Looking For

: At least 5 years' experience as a mobile plant fitter or field service engineer.

: Strong working knowledge of large excavators, dump trucks, and wheel loaders is essential.

: NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Plant Maintenance or Construction Equipment Engineering.

: Background in OEM/dealership environments preferred, though candidates from other sectors with relevant experience will be considered.

: Ability to work independently in the field and deliver high standards of service.

: Full, clean UK driving licence required.

What's On Offer

: GBP 19.50 per hour (annual review every June)

: Paid door:to:door

: Overtime available at time and a half (Saturdays only)

: Fuel card and fully equipped company van

: 3 company pension contribution

: Manufacturer training and development programs

: Secure, long:term opportunity with a leading name in the plant machinery sector

If youre ready to take the next step in your career with a trusted dealership in the Darlington area, apply now. Join a company that values your expertise and supports your long:term development.

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