Field Service Engineer

TipTopJob; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Hull and Doncaster is seeking a Service Engineer for a field-based role. The position offers excellent training for those transitioning from other mechanical backgrounds, like automotive, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including paid travel, overtime opportunities, and a fully expensed van. Applicants should have mechanical repair skills and ideally some diagnostic experience.

Benefits

Paid Door to Door Travel

Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0

Fully Expensed Van

Fuel Card

Employer and Employee Pension

Training Package

25 Days Holiday

Bank Holidays

IT Equipment

Uniform and Washed Weekly

Shopping/Discount Vouchers

Qualifications

• Experience with plant, forklifts, HGV, or agricultural equipment appreciated.
• Ability to perform diagnostics and repairs on machinery.

Responsibilities

• Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service basis.
• Provide reactive breakdown coverage within the allocated area.
• Complete comprehensive training to become fully competent on all machinery.

Skills

Mechanical service and repair skills

Engine diagnostics

Basic electrical skills

Education

Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject

Job description

Service Engineer (Field/Mobile Mechanic/Vehicle Technician)

Hull and Doncaster

Monday to Friday 40 or 45 Hour Contracts Available

A GBP 31,000 : A GBP 40,500 Starting Salary Depending on Contract Chosen

Benefits: Paid Door to Door Travel + Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0 (OTE A GBP 40:45K) + Fully Expensed 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

A Service Engineer (Field) role is available in a highly successful and international manufacturer of forklift trucks. You will enjoy a field-based role within a small geographical location offering excellent on-the-job training, extensive benefits package, and progression routes.

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

The Service Engineer (Field) Role In Brief

• 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

The Person Required

• 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