Field Service Engineer

Interaction Recruitment; Worcester; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer specializing in Material Handling. This role involves diagnosing and repairing forklift machinery, working independently at customer sites, and providing exceptional service. With a strong focus on electrical and mechanical repairs, you will enjoy a comprehensive training program and the opportunity for overtime. The position offers a competitive salary, door-to-door pay, and generous benefits, including a company van and accommodation allowances. Join a growing team and enhance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.

Benefits

24 days annual leave + public holidays

Overtime available at 1.5X

Pension scheme

GBP25 per night allowance

Company van and fuel card

All travel time and expenses paid

Qualifications

• Experience in the forklift industry and with hydraulics is essential.
• Electrical and mechanical fault finding experience required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and carry out emergency repairs on plant and forklift machinery.
• Travel to customer sites and provide effective solutions.

Skills

Forklift Repair

Hydraulics

Mechanical Fault Finding

Electrical Fault Finding

Customer Collaboration

Education

NVQ in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

City and Guilds in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Role: Field Service Engineer (Material Handling)
Location: Worcester, Worcestershire
Salary: GBP39,(Apply online only) - GBP44,(Apply online only) (OTE GBP50,(Apply online only)+) - paid door to door
Hours: Monday-Thursday 08.00-17:00 (Overnight stays in the southwest of UK, Greater Bristol) / Friday travelling back to home depot (half day) + Door to Door Paid
Job Type: Full time, Permanent

The client:
Interaction Technical have partnered with a well-established, growing Material Handling firm on their search for an experienced Mobile forklift repair engineer to join their growing team. Our client provides handling and access solution to firms all over the UK and have sites spread across all areas in the UK.

The package:
24 days annual leave + public holidays (32 days overall)
Door to Door Paid
Full training and Development surrounding electrical & mechanical repairs, fault finding and diagnostics
Overtime available at 1.5X - always available
Pension scheme
GBP25 per night allowance (Additional GBP5200 per annum), accommodation and travel paid for. No weekend work required
Comp van, Fuel Card - includes private use within reason
All Travel Time, Expenses paid from home to/from site
A fantastic Earning Potential with scope to progress internally

The Duties:

1. Accurately diagnosing faults, servicing and carrying out emergency repairs/breakdowns on plant and forklift machinery.
2. Collaborate with customers surrounding the plant, lifting and handling products.
3. The ability to work independently within the customer sites and collaborate with colleagues to ensure documentation and the perfect solution is offered.
4. Stay overnight in the South West of the UK Monday-Thursday, with a half day on Friday.
5. Actively travelling to sites and carrying out repairs of the equipment and creating solutions.
6. Working on engines, batteries, pneumatics and hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical fault finding and repairs.

The Requirements:

1. Previous experience working in the Forklift industry (essential)
2. Previous experience working with hydraulics, alongside mechanical and electrical capabilities (essential)
3. Experience working with engines and batteries (essential)
4. Electrical and/or Mechanical fault finding, repair & service experience
5. Relevant qualifications NVQ or City and Guilds in mechanical/electrical engineering (advantageous)
6. Full UK Drivers License

Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach Julius in (phone number removed) or (url removed)
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Thank you for taking the time, we look forward to speaking in the near future