Field Service Engineer

Generator Power; Reading; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Company mobile

Company Pension

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Generator Power is the UK\'s largest and privately owned generator rental company, seeking a Field Service Engineer for our Reading depot. The role is Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM with overtime rates, weekly pay, and a benefits package including a company vehicle and mobile.

A pension is provided and 20 days holiday plus bank holidays are offered. You will service and maintain hire fleet and customer equipment, locate faults, diagnose issues, and prepare gear for hire.

Qualifications

• Any Plant/Mechanical Engineering qualifications

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned service and maintenance work on hire fleet and customers' equipment.
• Fault location, diagnosis and rectification to hire fleet and customers' equipment.
• Preparation of equipment for hire.
• Installation and disconnection of equipment on site.

Skills

Plant engineering

Mechanical engineering

Job description

Generator Power is the UK's largest and privately owned generator rental company, having enjoyed over 29 years of supply in the industry. Generator Power has experienced rapid growth in recent years and is undergoing further expansion, providing an excellent opportunity for a Field Service Engineer at our Reading depot.

Monday to Friday - 40 hours a week, 8:00AM - 17:00PM + overtime rates

Weekly Paid,

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company vehicle and Company mobile

Company Pension

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned service and maintenance work on both hire fleet and customers' equipment.
• Fault location, diagnosis and rectification to hire fleet and customers' equipment.
• Preparation of equipment for hire.
• Installation and disconnection of equipment on site. (Synchronising where appropriate).
• Installation and commissioning of power to temporary site accommodation.(Wiring in where appropriate).
• Loading and unloading of vehicles.
• Carry out duties on call-out rota system.
• Completion and submission of all company paperwork as per procedure.
• Safeguard all Company assets; nothing leaves the depot without correct paperwork.

Qualifications/Skills required:

• Any Plant/Mechanical Engineering qualifications
• Forklift Truck Licence (Desired but training can be provided)

Experience required:

Experience on generators/plant equipment/heavy engineering (or similar)

Personal characteristics/Attributes required:

• Must be flexible as the job may involve unsociable hours
• Good communication skills and the ability to connect naturally with people
• Work well on own initiative and as part of a team
• Ability to ensure the work gets done in a timely and effective manner