Field Service Engineer

Hiregiant (South West) Ltd; Newport; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Manufacturers Training

Tool allowance

Van with racking

Company mobile phone

Company Laptop and/or iPad

25 days holiday + bank holiday

Life Assurance 4 x salary

Long service awards

Income protection

Discounted Bristol event tickets

Perkbox Global benefits

Company events

Free hot drinks and fruit

Paid volunteering day

EV salary sacrifice and cycle to work

Job summary

Hiregiant (South West) Ltd. is seeking a Field Service Engineer in Avonmouth, Bristol. The role covers the Southwest, with site visits and a requirement to travel for training and servicing equipment.

You will perform routine maintenance, breakdowns, warranty and damage repairs, and provide precise reports. A strong plant engineering background and NVQ Level 3 are essential, with a salary of £18–£20 per hour and a 40-hour week with overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong background in plant maintenance and related systems.
• Experience with diagnostic tools and engine diagnostics.
• NVQ Level 3 Plant Maintenance or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Routine maintenance and breakdowns on machinery.
• Warranty repairs and damage repairs.
• Site visits across the Southwest region.
• Provide clear, detailed reporting on repairs and work performed.
• Manage tasks to ensure timely recovery of equipment.
• Maintain company vehicle and report defects.

Skills

Plant maintenance

Diagnostics

Engine diagnostics

Education

NVQ Level 3 Plant Maintenance

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Engine diagnostics software

Job description

Excellent opportunity for a Field Service Engineer based in Avonmouth, Bristol.

Immediate start! Permanent Job! Outstanding company! Great benefits! Easy online application!

Hiregiant have an exciting opportunity in Avonmouth, Bristol for a Field Service Engineer to Join a great team of friendly staff with opportunities to progress.

You will be working for a global supplier based in Avonmouth, but covering the Southwest region (M4 corridor Swindon, Gloucester, Cardiff and Devon.

We are looking for someone who has an engineering background, with a technical knowledge ideally working on Crushers and Screeners.

Hours and Pay

• £18.00 to £20.00 per hour, depending on experience.
• Working Monday to Friday with optional overtime paid at time and a half.
• Working 40 hours per week between usually starting at 8am.

As a Field Service Engineer your role will involve:

• Routine maintenance and breakdowns on machinery
• Warranty repairs.
• Damage repairs.
• Site visits across various areas of the country.
• Clear and detailed reporting of work carried out and repairs necessary on engineer iPad.
• Manage all above to ensure 100% recovery.
• Care of company vehicle and reporting of defects.
• Good communication with customers and other staff.

Requirements

• Strong background in Plant industry essential.
• NVQ Level 3 Plant Maintenance or equivalent.
• CSCS card holder is preferred.
• Experience of diagnostic tools and computer software including Engine diagnostics.
• Ability to thrive and succeed in a busy, ever-changing environment.
• Excellent level of attention to detail and conscientiousness.
• Preferred dealer experience but not essential.
• Must be able to travel outside of the UK to attend manufacturers training courses.

Perks of the job

• Manufacturers Training will be provided.
• Full in-house system training will be provided.
• Tool allowance of £40.00 per month.
• Van with racking (Specialist tooling provided for engineers).
• Company mobile phone.
• Company Laptop and/or iPad.
• 25 days holiday + bank holiday
• Life Assurance 4 x salary
• Long service awards
• Income protection
• Discounted tickets for Bristol sporting events
• Perkbox Global employee benefits and rewards.
• Company events
• Free hot drinks and fresh fruit
• Paid volunteering day
• EV Salary sacrifice and cycle to work schemes
• Free parking
• We even plant a tree for every new employee!