Field Service Engineer

Bowdon Associates Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully expensed company van

Tools provided

25 days holiday + bank holidays + your

Birthday off

Pension

Health plan

End of year discretionary bonus

Job summary

Bowdon Associates Limited is recruiting a Senior Field Service Engineer to cover South London and surrounding areas. You will service, repair and maintain a wide range of cleaning equipment, diagnose faults and complete service reports, and manage your daily workload in collaboration with the Service Manager.

You will travel across London, take ownership of your area, and build strong relationships with customers.

Qualifications

• Strong experience across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic or diesel equipment.
• Background in municipal, FLT, plant hire, HGV or similar industries (ideal).
• Confident diagnosing complex faults and working independently in the field.
• Able to manage your own workload and take responsibility for your area.
• Good IT skills and experience completing service reports.
• Passport and willingness to travel, including overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair a wide range of cleaning equipment.
• Diagnose faults and complete accurate service reports.
• Plan and manage your daily workload with the Service Manager and Scheduler.
• Take ownership of your area, ensuring service standards and performance are met.
• Manage van stock and parts effectively.
• Support and coach other engineers where needed.
• Identify potential sales leads.
• Build strong, professional relationships with customers.

Skills

Electrical & mechanical

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Diesel equipment

Field service

Troubleshooting

Full UK driving licence

Willingness to travel

Job description

Title: SeniorField Service Engineer

Location: South London

Salary: c£44,000 - OTE c£50,000

Our client are a leading manufacturer of industrial cleaning equipment, with plans to expand the business further this has presented an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Field Service Engineer to join the business covering South London and the surrounding areas.

Location Requirements

This is a field-based role covering London and surrounding areas. We are open on location and welcome applications from engineers based across Greater London.

Key Responsibilities for the Senior Field Service Engineer

• Service, maintain and repair a wide range of cleaning equipment
• Diagnose faults and complete accurate service reports
• Plan and manage your daily workload with the Service Manager and Scheduler
• Take ownership of your area, ensuring service standards and performance are met
• Manage van stock and parts effectively
• Support and coach other engineers where needed
• Identify potential sales leads
• Build strong, professional relationships with customers

What You'll Need

• Strong experience across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic or diesel equipment
• Background in municipal, FLT, plant hire, HGV or similar industries (ideal)
• Confident diagnosing complex faults and working independently in the field
• Able to manage your own workload and take responsibility for your area
• Good IT skills and experience completing service reports
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel, including occasional overnight stays
• Passport (preferred for possible training in Germany)

What's in it for You

• Salary up to £44,500
• OTE £50,000+ with overtime
• London weighting where applicable
• Fully expensed company van (optional personal use)
• All tools provided
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
• Pension, health plan, sick pay & critical illness cover
• End of year discretionary bonus
• Staff discounts and social events
• Ongoing training and career development

Training & Onboarding

You'll follow a structured 12 week training programme, including factory led courses and hands-on support, working alongside experienced engineers with ongoing development.

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