Field Service Engineer

Ltek Recruitment Ltd; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Field Service Engineer to perform repairs, servicing, and installations across the UK and Ireland. The ideal candidate should have experience in electrical and mechanical repairs and possess a City and Guilds in Engineering. The role includes a company vehicle, fuel card, and additional benefits such as weekend pay, making it an appealing position for skilled candidates looking for flexibility and opportunity for travel.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Company credit card

Qualifications

• Experience in repair or service engineer role with electrical bias.
• Ability to work on 24v and 415v systems.
• Full UK driver's license and valid UK passport required.

Responsibilities

• Perform servicing, repairs, and installations at customer sites.
• Manage resources, tools, and parts for effective job completion.
• Report unresolved faults to the Technical Service Manager.

Skills

Electrical and mechanical repair skills

Communication skills

Time management

PC literacy

Education

City and Guilds in Engineering (or equivalent)

Job description

Job Description

Position: Field Service Engineer (Door to door)
Salary: up to 43k depending on experience
Location: Home based - Covering mainly UK & Ireland, with some European travel.
Benefits: Company vehicle, fuel card, company credit card, full tool kit, home based, extra payments for weekend work (this isn't often working weekend)

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Carrying out servicing, repairs and installations at our customer sites in accordance with After Sales Service Levels.
• Utilizing effective time management skills to balance priority to Key Accounts and Service contract customers, whilst maintaining the most economical route.
• Responsible for the resources, tools, parts and skills to effectively complete the necessary task and repairs set.
• Responsible for accurately closing jobs and cases, providing repair data, serial numbers and parts used in a timely manner and reporting all unresolved faults experienced to the Technical Service Manager.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

• Previous experience of working in a repair or service engineer role or similar with a background in electrical / mechanical / pneumatic / hydraulic repair work is ideal.
• Majority of a 70-30 split electrical bias. The candidate should hold a City and Guilds in Engineering (or equivalent).
• Working with 24v and 415v systems.
• Experience of repairing and/or servicing glass industry equipment, would be a bonus, but not essential as training will be given.
• Good communication skills are essential in this customer facing role, as is experience of dealing with customers in a pressurized environment. Word and excel Knowledge.
• Must be able to work on your own or as part of a team and be PC literate.
• A full UK driver's license and a valid UK passport with minimum 9 months.