Field Service Engineer

Allstaff; Reading; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Field Service Engineer to cover the South East of England. The successful candidate will install, maintain, and repair equipment at client sites, with a salary of up to £36k plus benefits. Applicants should have strong mechanical and electrical engineering experience and excellent customer service skills. A full UK driver's license is mandatory.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Private Medical Insurance

Cycle to work scheme

Optical Eye care reimbursement

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fault finding to mechanical component level.
• Background in print or print finishing is an advantage.
• A full, clean UK driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair company equipment on client sites.
• Carry out routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues.

Skills

Mechanical and Electrical Engineering experience

Understanding of computer systems and electronic controls

Excellent customer service skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Qualification in mechanical and electrical engineering

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Field Service Engineer covering the South East for one of our clients on a full-time permanent basis.

Salary: up to £36k plus car etc
Location: South East England with travel into Central London
Type of Contract: Permanent, Full time
Hours: Monday to Friday

Benefits: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, Private Medical Insurance, Cycle to work scheme, Optical Eye care reimbursement.

Disclaimer: Our client is looking for someone to work across the south of England so you must be based ideally in the Reading area and be happy to travel into central London at least 3 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain and repair company equipment on client sites
• Carry out routine inspections and preventative maintenance activities
• Diagnose & troubleshoot technical issues related to mechanical & electrical systems, including computer control systems
• Support with administrative requirements
• Forge good working relationships with all customers, other engineers and members of the Service Department

Requirements

• Mechanical and Electrical Engineering experience, including fault finding to mechanical component level
• Understanding of computer systems and electronic controls is essential
• A qualification in mechanical and electrical engineering is preferred
• Print or print finishing background would be an advantage
• Excellent customer service, problem-solving and communication skills
• Paper handling skills would be an advantage
• A full, clean UK driver\'s license

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Thank you for your interest in the Field Service Engineer role. One of our qualified Recruitment Specialists will now review your application. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is with regret that we are unable to respond to all candidates directly. However, if you do not hear from us within seven days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.