Field Service Engineer

Neos Recruitment Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Overtime

Permanent position

Diverse machinery

Training and progression

Job summary

NEOS Engineering Recruitment is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service heavy plant across Oxford and surrounding areas. You will diagnose and repair a range of machinery at customer sites, with a focus on reliability and safety.

The role offers a permanent, full-time position with a company van, overtime opportunities and ongoing training. Ideal candidates have proven field service experience on heavy plant, strong fault-finding skills, and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Experience as Field Service Engineer or similar in heavy plant.
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults.
• Full UK driving licence required/advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on Excavators, Dumpers, Rollers, Generators, Powered Access equipment and other Plant Machinery.
• Attending customer sites to diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults.
• Responding to machinery breakdowns and ensuring equipment is returned to operation efficiently.
• Completing routine servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Carrying out inspections and ensuring machinery meets safety standards.
• Maintaining accurate service and repair records.
• Working independently in the field while liaising with the depot and service teams.

Skills

Mechanical fault finding

Hydraulic fault finding

Field service experience

Independent problem solving

Full UK driving licence

Plant machinery knowledge

Electrical faults diagnosis

Education

Engineering qualifications advantageous but not essential

Job description

Field Service Engineer – Heavy Plant Machinery

Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire

Salary: £40,(Apply online only) – £42,(Apply online only) + Company Van + Overtime

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

NEOS Engineering Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Field Service Engineer to join a leading national Plant Hire company covering Oxford and the surrounding areas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with experience working on Heavy Plant, Construction Equipment, Powered Access or Generators to join a well-established business offering excellent earning potential, a company van and long-term career progression.

The Role

As a Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, repair and breakdown support of a wide range of Plant and Construction Machinery at customer sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on Excavators, Dumpers, Rollers, Generators, Powered Access equipment and other Plant Machinery.
• Attending customer sites to diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults.
• Responding to machinery breakdowns and ensuring equipment is returned to operation efficiently.
• Completing routine servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Carrying out inspections and ensuring machinery meets safety standards.
• Maintaining accurate service and repair records.
• Working independently in the field while liaising with the depot and service teams.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience as a Field Service Engineer, Mobile Plant Engineer, Heavy Plant Fitter, Plant Mechanic or similar.
• Experience working on Plant Machinery, Construction Equipment, Agricultural Machinery, Powered Access or Generators.
• Strong mechanical and hydraulic fault-finding skills.
• Ability to diagnose and repair machinery independently.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Relevant engineering qualifications are advantageous but not essential.
• Engineers from Agricultural, HGV, Forklift and similar mechanical engineering backgrounds are also encouraged to apply.

What's on Offer?

• £40,(Apply online only) – £40,(Apply online only) basic salary
• Company van
• Overtime opportunities to increase earnings
• Permanent position with an established national business.
• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of machinery.
• Ongoing training and development.
• Long-term career progression.