Field Service Engineer

Luton Bennett; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading forklift truck manufacturer is seeking a Service Engineer in Liverpool. This role offers a starting salary of £31k - £35k with an extensive benefits package including paid travel, overtime, and training. Responsibilities include maintenance and repairs on forklifts and related equipment with comprehensive training provided for mechanical skills. A great opportunity for plant engineers and vehicle technicians looking to switch industries.

Benefits

Paid Door to Door Travel

Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0 rates

Fully Expensed Van for personal use

Fuel Card

6% Employer and 4% Employee Pension

25 Days Holiday

Training Package

Weekly Washed Uniform

Discount Vouchers

Qualifications

• Proven mechanical service and repair experience.
• Ability to perform engine diagnostics and possess basic electrical skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned maintenance on materials handling machinery.
• Provide reactive breakdown coverage in the designated area.
• Complete comprehensive training 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

#Job No. KS879.

Location:

Liverpool

£31k - 35k per year

Type:

Permanent

Job Description:

Service Engineer (Field/Mobile Mechanic/Vehicle Technician)

Liverpool & Warrington

Monday to Friday 40 Hours

£31,000 - £35,000 Starting Salary

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

Service Engineer role available in a highly successful and international manufacturer of forklift trucks. You’ll enjoy a local field based role 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 Liverpool and Warrington. No stay away or extensive travel is required. Overtime is available if desired mostly in the week.

The Service Engineer 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 Service Engineer 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