Field Service Engineer

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruitment agency is seeking a Field Service Engineer in Salisbury. The role involves maintenance, servicing, and repair of automated storage systems. Candidates should have a Level 3 Electrical Qualification and a strong engineering background. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills are essential, along with a full UK driving licence. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Company Van

Overtime

Benefits

Qualifications

• Essential Level 3 Electrical Qualification.
• Strong mechanical and electrical engineering background.
• Experience with automated systems is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance and servicing of automated systems.
• Diagnose faults and implement effective solutions.
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures.

Skills

Electrical Qualification

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Customer-Focused

Education

Level 3 Electrical Qualification

Job description

Overview

Location: Salisbury

Salary: £36,500 + Overtime + Company Van + Benefits

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Field Service Engineer on behalf of one of our clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out routine maintenance, servicing, and repairs to a wide range of automated storage and retrieval systems. The role requires professionalism, attention to detail, and a strong customer focus, ensuring that all work is completed to the highest standards and customer satisfaction is maintained at all times.

Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel; however, all candidates will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintenance, and repair of automated storage and retrieval systems.
• Diagnosing faults and implementing effective solutions.
• Performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Maintaining accurate service records and completing relevant documentation.
• Liaising with customers to understand their needs and provide professional advice.
• Ensuring all health and safety procedures are adhered to.
• Ordering and managing spare parts requirements.
• Representing the company in a professional manner, acting as a brand ambassador at all times.
• Supporting colleagues and providing assistance on larger installation and service projects where required.

Skills and Qualifications

• Level 3 Electrical Qualification (essential).
• Strong mechanical and/or electrical engineering background.
• Previous experience with automated systems, material handling equipment, or similar machinery is highly desirable.
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.
• Customer-focused with a proactive and professional approach.
• Full UK driving licence.