Field Service Engineer

Jungheinrich UK LTD; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading intralogistics company in West Bromwich is looking for a service technician to perform servicing, repairs, and preventative maintenance on a range of material handling equipment and forklift trucks. Candidates should have a mechanical or electrical background, ideally in maintenance and customer service. The role involves travel to client sites, managing parts stock, and completing service reports. We offer a competitive benefits package including annual leave, pension scheme, medical insurance, and extensive training.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Access to employee discount website

Company Pension Scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Door-to-door payment

Overtime opportunities

Extensive toolkit and uniform

Industry leading training

Company laptop and phone

Qualifications

• Applicants should hold a full driving license.
• Experience as general automotive technicians or in similar maintenance roles is required.
• Background in customer-facing roles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, repairs, and preventative maintenance on material handling equipment.
• Manage parts stock and complete service reports and timesheets.
• Visit various client sites within the designated area.

Skills

Mechanically biased engineering

Electrically biased engineering

Customer service experience

Unsupervised work experience

Job description

The successful candidate will visit various client sites in the area in order to carry out servicing, repairs, and preventative maintenance on a wide range of Jungheinrich material handling equipment and forklift trucks. You will be responsible for the management and control of the parts stock and completing service reports and timesheets.

This position will be suitable for mechanically and electrical biased engineers from any type of maintenance / service background specifically general automotive technicians, HGV, mobile plant, forklift, or ex forces military vehicle engineers. Given the nature of the role, the ideal candidate will hold a full driving license and have previous experience in a customer-facing environment. Additionally, having previously worked unsupervised would be a benefit.

Jungheinrich is one of the world's most successful intralogistics companies. As a top employer, we offer outstanding opportunities in a wide range of professional fields. Within Jungheinrich UK we strive for excellence, challenging current practice and driving to continue to be the best in class. We invest in our talent and have a culture of openness, integrity, and respect. As a holder of an Investor in People award since 2006, we commit to ensuring you are given the right training when you need it to do your job to the best standard. By joining Jungheinrich you will join a team of people passionate to succeed.

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Discount website which will give you access to 100's of brands with opportunities for savings and cashback
• Company Pension Scheme: Employer matched contributions of between 5% and 10%
• Private Medical Insurance: Free to all employees as a taxable benefit, with additional option of adding on partners/children at a small cost
• Door-to-door payment
• Overtime opportunities
• Extensive toolkit and uniform
• Industry leading training
• Company laptop and phone