Field Service Engineer

Pertemps; West of England; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EOT Bonus Scheme

Training and career progression

Holiday Buy & Sell Scheme

Company pension

Private medical scheme

Life assurance and health support

23 days holiday + bank holidays (up to

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Referral Scheme

Job summary

Pertemps is seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to service, maintain and repair diesel generators across a range of industries. The role involves visiting customer sites and working with a service team to resolve technical issues on customer-owned equipment and rental fleets.

You will have a relevant mechanical or electrical qualification (or apprenticeship), strong fault-finding skills, and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• Proven fault-finding and diagnostic abilities.
• Experience servicing and repairing generator sets.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned servicing and maintenance of diesel generators.
• Diagnose faults and complete repairs on customer and rental equipment.
• Attend customer sites to resolve breakdowns and technical issues.
• Carry out site surveys when required.
• Participate in an on-call rota.
• Maintain high health and safety standards.

Skills

Fault-finding

Diagnostics

Customer service

Driving licence

Education

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification

Diesel Fitting or Plant Maintenance apprenticeship

Job description

Field Service Engineer

Location: Bristol / South West

Salary: £40,000 per annum +OT

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• EOT Bonus Scheme – share in the success of the business.


• Training, upskilling and career progression opportunities.


• Holiday Buy & Sell Scheme.


• Company pension scheme.


• Private medical scheme.


• Life assurance with access to healthcare support and counselling services.


• 23 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing with length of service up to 28 days.


• Cycle to Work Scheme.


• Employee Referral Scheme.
  Full training and ongoing development.
  Opportunity to build your experience across a range of diesel-powered equipment.

About the Role:

We are recruiting for an experienced Field Service Engineer to join an established business providing power and generator solutions across a range of industries.

You will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing diesel generators, working on both customer-owned equipment and rental fleet. The role involves regular customer interaction, site visits and working closely with the wider service team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned servicing and maintenance of diesel generators.


• Diagnose faults and complete repairs on customer and rental equipment.


• Attend customer sites to resolve breakdowns and technical issues.


• Carry out site surveys when required.


• Participate in an on-call rota.


• Maintain high standards of health and safety.


• Complete work in line with relevant company procedures and quality standards.


• Keep company vehicles, tools and work areas clean and well maintained.

About You:

• Relevant qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Diesel Fitting or Plant Maintenance, or a relevant apprenticeship.


• Proven experience servicing and repairing generator sets, ideally FG Wilson, Cummins or similar.


• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.


• Previous field service experience would be advantageous.


• Full UK driving licence.


• Good customer service and communication skills.


• Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.


• ECS, CSCS or CCNSG card would be advantageous but is not essential.

Overtime:

Overtime is available, with enhanced rates including time and a half and double time, depending on the hours and days worked.

Additional Information:

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.