Field Service Engineer

KHR - Recruitment Specialists; Rochester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist in the power generation industry is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to join their team. Responsibilities include ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of diesel-powered machinery across the UK. The role offers a competitive salary, unlimited overtime, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Unlimited overtime opportunities

20/23 days holiday plus bank holidays and birthday off

Comprehensive career and personal development training

Qualifications

• Background in servicing and maintaining diesel engines, alternators, and/or controls.
• Good working knowledge of mechanical and electrical principles.
• Commitment to health and safety, quality, and environmental policies.

Responsibilities

• Carry out comprehensive preventative maintenance on various diesel-powered machines.
• Conduct fault diagnosis and rectification of engine, alternator, and control systems.
• Generate detailed service reports and liaise with contract managers.

Skills

Strong diagnostic abilities

Excellent communication skills

Education

Full UK driving licence

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Field Service Engineer
Location: UK Mainland
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Great + Benefits (Withheld a client request)

* Join a leading specialist in the power generation industry
* Enjoy a great salary plus unlimited overtime opportunities
* Benefit from comprehensive training and long-term career progression in a fast-paced environment
* Work with a committed team dedicated to health and safety, quality, and environmental excellence

Our client, a well-established division of a leading international company, is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to join their expert team specialising in diesel-powered machinery across the UK.

POSITION OVERVIEW
As a Field Service Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of a wide range of diesel-powered machinery. Your expertise will be instrumental in delivering high-quality preventative maintenance, servicing, installation, and repair services.

RESPONSIBILITIES
* Carry out comprehensive preventative maintenance on various diesel-powered machines
* Perform routine servicing, maintenance, installation, and repair
* Conduct fault diagnosis and rectification of engine, alternator, and control systems
* Generate detailed service reports and liaise with contract managers and head office
* Adhere to the company’s health and safety, quality, and environmental policies
* Complete risk assessments and participate in the on-call rota

REQUIREMENTS
* Background in servicing and maintaining diesel engines, alternators, and/or controls
* Good working knowledge of mechanical and electrical principles
* Strong diagnostic abilities and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
* Commitment to health and safety, quality, and environmental policies
* Excellent communication skills for internal and external interactions
* Full UK driving licence (ECS or other industry certification desirable)

COMPANY OVERVIEW
Our client is a trusted specialist known for their expertise in providing comprehensive services for diesel-powered machines. As a division of a well-established international company, they are committed to delivering high-quality maintenance, servicing, and
repair solutions to clients across the UK. With a focus on adherence to health and safety, quality, and environmental policies, our client fosters a fast-paced work environment that encourages initiative and professional collaboration among team members.

BENEFITS
* Competitive salary range of £35,000 to £45,000, depending on experience
* Unlimited overtime opportunities available on weekdays and weekends
* 20/23 days holiday, plus bank holidays and birthday off
* Comprehensive career and personal development training provided

Alongside an attractive compensation package, you’ll be part of a dynamic team that values professionalism, safety, and environmental responsibility. Our client offers a supportive and engaging work environment where you can thrive and grow your career in the power generation industry.

HOW TO APPLY
If you are a skilled Field Service Engineer looking to advance your career with a leading specialist, we’d love to hear from you.

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