Field Service Engineer

Luton Bennett; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Door to Door Travel

Overtime at 1.5x and 2.0x

Fully Expensed Van (personal use)

Annual 5% Bonus (Circa £2700)

Commission (£50 to £500 a month)

5% Pension

Excellent Training

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Forklift Driver Licence

Call Out Allowance

Broadband Contribution

PPE/Uniform

Uniform Washing Service

Laptop

Phone

Job summary

Luton Bennett is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service and repair forklift trucks across Sunderland & Durham Territory. The role offers a permanent contract, a starting salary of £33k-£35k and a fully expensed van.

You will carry out Preventative Maintenance and breakdowns, receive full training, and enjoy benefits such as door-to-door travel, overtime, a bonus, pension, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate mechanical service and repair skills.
• Ideally have engine diagnostics experience.
• Some basic electrical skills are desirable.
• IT literate and able to use diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventive maintenance and breakdown repairs on materials handling machinery on a field service basis.
• Provide reactive breakdown coverage within the allocated area (Sunderland & Durham).
• Complete comprehensive training to become fully competent on all machinery and equipment.
• Spares are kept in the van for overnight use.

Skills

Mechanical service and repair

Engine diagnostic

Electrical skills

IT literate

Education

Level 3 qualification or equivalent in a relevant subject

Job description

#Job No. KS1073.

Location:

Sunderland

£33k - 35k per year

Type:

Permanent

Job Description:

Field Service Engineer (Field/Mobile Mechanic/Vehicle Technician)

Sunderland & Durham Territory

8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Thursday & Friday 4pm

£33,000 - £35,000 Starting Salary

Benefits: Paid Door to Door Travel + Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0 + Fully Expensed Van (can be used for personal use) + Annual 5% Bonus (Circa £2700) + Commission (£50 to £500 a month) + 5% Pension + Excellent Training + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Forklift Driver Licence + Call Out Allowance + Broadband Contribution + PPE/Uniform + Uniform Washing Service + Laptop + Phone

Field Service Engineer role available in a highly successful manufacturer of forklift trucks. The role will suit those looking to join a employee driven company offering comprehensive training and support.

The Field Service Engineer role will be suitable for engineers from any kind of plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural, cleaning equipment or similar. This is also a great career opportunity for vehicle technicians looking to move into a new industry as the company will fully train. You need to demonstrate mechanical service and repair skills, ideally have engine diagnostic and some basic electrical skills.

Part of a team of engineers, you'll be responsible for carrying out service and repairs on a range of forklifts. No stay away or extensive travel is required. Excellent OTE available through overtime and commission.

The Field Service Engineer Role in Brief:

• Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service engineering basis
• Reactive breakdown coverage within the allocated geographical area
• Complete comprehensive training to get fully competent on all machinery and equipment
• Spares placed in van overnight

The Field Service Engineer Person Required:

• Plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment, automotive technicians/motor trade will also be suitable
• Ideally hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject
• IT literate