Field Service Engineer

Luton Bennett; Maidstone; Remote; GBP 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in Kent is seeking a Field Service Engineer to handle electrical and mechanical repairs on commercial laundry equipment. The role offers competitive pay with overtime options, training for gas qualifications, and remote working. Ideal candidates should possess strong electromechanical skills. Join a reputable company that values its team and provides opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Private medical

28 days holiday

Monthly bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Demonstrable electromechanical skills required.
• Ability to perform electrical repairs and maintenance.
• Training for commercial gas qualification provided.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical and mechanical repairs on laundry equipment.
• Attend reactive breakdowns and provide routine maintenance.
• Work remotely, averaging 3 to 4 jobs per day.

Skills

Electromechanical skills

Electrical competence

Commercial gas qualification

Job description

Overview

Field Service Engineer (Commercial Laundry - Washers, Dryers, Ironers) – Kent
Circa £36,000 Basic DOE + Overtime (1.5x Monday - Saturday, 2x Sunday OTE Approx. £4,000 to £6,000 Extra) + Call Out (1/4 Weekends) + Monthly Bonus Scheme + 28 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays + Company Pension + Private Medical + Company Vehicle + Mobile Phone + Tablet
Monday to Friday 42.5hpw

Due to continued sales growth a Field Service Engineer is required to join the team of a market leading manufacturer and service provider of commercial and industrial laundry equipment. This is a great opportunity to join a reputable company who truly values and celebrate their team whilst offering job security.

The successful field service engineer will possess demonstrable electromechanical skills. You will ideally be commercially gas qualified, however, this is something the company will provide training on.

The successful candidate will attend reactive breakdowns and provide routine maintenance to commercial laundry equipment at customer sites, working to a First Time Fix target upwards of 85%. The ability to work on Industrial equipment may also be available, depending on experience and training.

You will work remotely most of the time, and will be required to be on callout standby one in four weekends.

The Field Service Engineer Role

• Carrying out electrical and mechanical repairs and maintenance on a full range of laundry equipment
• Working in a 1 - 1.5 hours radius from your home, averaging 3 to 4 jobs per day
• Working on commercial laundry equipment in care homes, hotels, charities, gyms etc.

The Field Service Engineer Candidate

• Electromechanical background
• Able to work efficiently to rectify breakdowns and to work accurately to PPM schedules
• Electrical competence including the ability to dead test and carry out safe isolation