Field Service Engineer

Luton Bennett; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Doncaster is seeking a Field Service Engineer. This role offers the chance to work with forklifts and related equipment, with full training provided for candidates from other technician backgrounds. The position includes generous benefits such as paid travel, overtime pay, and a company van for personal use. Ideal candidates will possess mechanical skills and have basic electrical knowledge. This is an excellent opportunity for technicians looking to expand their career in a stable industry.

Benefits

Paid Door to Door Travel

Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0

Fully Expensed Ford Transit Custom Van

Fuel Card

6% Employer and 4% Employee Pension

Training Package

25 Days Holiday

Bank Holidays

IT Equipment

Uniform and Washed Weekly

Shopping/Discount Vouchers

Qualifications

• Experience with plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment.
• Knowledge of engine diagnostics and basic electrical skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on forklifts.
• Conduct reactive breakdown coverage within the geographical area.
• Complete training to become fully competent on machinery.

Skills

Mechanical service and repair skills

Engine diagnostics

Basic electrical skills

Education

Level 3 or equivalent in relevant subject

Job description

Field Service Engineer

Location: Doncaster

Salary: £31k - 33k per year; £31,000 - £39,000 Starting Salary Depending on Contact Chosen

Type: Permanent

Job Description

Service Engineer (Field/Mobile Mechanic/Vehicle Technician)

Doncaster

Monday to Friday 40 or 45 Hour Contracts Available

£31,000 - £39,000 Starting Salary Depending on Contact Chosen

Service Engineer role available in a highly successful and international manufacturer of forklift trucks. You’ll enjoy a field based role within a small territory offering comprehensive on the job training, extensive benefits package and progression routes.>

The Service Engineer role will be suitable for engineers from any kind of plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment. This is also a great career opportunity for vehicle technicians looking to move into a new industry as the company will fully train. You need to demonstrate mechanical service and repair skills, ideally have engine diagnostic and some basic electrical skills.

The company are a manufacturer of forklift trucks. Part of a team in the area, you'll be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on a range of forklifts and associated equipment in Doncaster. No stay away or extensive travel is required. Overtime is available if desired mostly in the week.

Benefits

• Paid Door to Door Travel (paid to commuting)
• Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0
• Fully Expensed Ford Transit Custom Van (can be used for personal use)
• Fuel Card
• 6% Employer and 4% Employee Pension
• Training Package
• 25 Days Holiday
• Bank Holidays
• IT Equipment
• Uniform and Washed Weekly
• Shopping/Discount Vouchers

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service engineering basis
• Reactive breakdown coverage within the allocated geographical area
• Complete comprehensive training to get fully competent on all machinery and equipment
• Spares placed in van overnight

Qualifications

• Plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment, automotive technicians/motor trade will also be suitable
• Engine diagnostics and some basic electrical skills
• Ideally hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject