Field Service Engineer

Kautec Recruitment; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days annual holiday

Pension scheme

Private healthcare

Job summary

KAUTEC RECRUITMENT Ltd is hiring a Field Service Engineer to install, service and troubleshoot bespoke equipment at client sites across a designated UK region. You will travel by company vehicle, perform diagnostics and preventative maintenance, and contribute to improving vehicle standards.

The role requires a motivated, autonomous technician with a strong focus on safety and quality. A Class 2 licence is beneficial and you must be a qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician or have completed an

Qualifications

• Fully qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician or accredited via an authorised Apprenticeship.
• Experience with HGVs and bespoke equipment is preferred.
• Willingness to travel across client sites.

Responsibilities

• Callouts to customer sites and workshops.
• Preventative maintenance on bespoke equipment.
• Emergency breakdown support.
• Pre-arranged servicing at rural sites.
• MOT preparation for vehicles.
• Engine work and diagnostic investigations.
• Correction of running defects.
• Chassis and fabrication work.
• Hydraulics and pneumatics inspections and repairs.
• Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Electrical systems

Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Engine and mechanical repair

Preventative maintenance

Education

Commercial Vehicle Technician qualification or apprenticeship

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Electrical testing equipment

Workshop tools

Job description

Field Service Engineer - Bespoke Equipment

Are you ready to go on the road and take your technical skills to a dedicated network of customer sites?

If so, then this could be the role for you?

We are looking for a self motivated and independent Vehicle Engineer who can travel to our clients various workshops in a designated area providing:

Your day starts when you start your vehicle!

Day shifts - no lates

Are you ready to go on the road and take your technical skills to a dedicated network of customer sites?

If so, then this could be the role for you?

In this role, no 2 days will ever be the same and the products that you work on will be diverse. HGV's, Ground SupportGSE, RORO (Roll on Roll Off), Fire and rescue, Tractors and Tugs plus other bespoke operating platforms.

We are looking for a self motivated and independent HGV Vehicle Engineer who can travel to our clients various workshops in a designated area providing:

• Callouts
• Preventative Maintenance
• Emergency Breakdowns
• Pre-arranged servicing at rural sites
• MOT Preparation
• Engine work and diagnostic investigations
• Correction of running defects
• Chassis and fabrication work
• Hydraulics and pneumatics
• Improvement of vehicle standards
• Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections

Your industry is moving faster with every day that passes. Electric & Hydrogen Vehicles are now part of the present and you will be trained on the newest products and repair techniques when required.

A Class 2 Licence would be beneficial.

You will need to be a fully qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician or have been accredited via an authorised Apprenticeship.

Benefits

• Benefits - you will start with 24 days annual holiday (plus bank holidays) per annum, you will also be enrolled in the pension scheme and qualify for the private healthcare scheme.

If this role isn't for you but you are looking for a move, then please get in touch.

HGV, heavy goods vehicle, commercial vehicle, RCV, refuse collection vehicle, tipper, sweeper, gritter, mechanic, vehicle engineer, vehicle technician, fitter, workshop.

A problem solver with a can-do mindset

Abiding by health and safety rules

You will be travelling within an area of North London and Essex

We require an excellent understanding of vehicle technology, and be capable of following the repair process fromfault analysis to completion

The personal qualities that my client are looking for are simple, these are the ethos of an exemplary team member that can represent the company in the best way possible;

Personal Qualities

• Reliable and punctual
• Enthusiastic, proactive and an innovative thinker