Field Service Engineer

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Wrotham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Field Service Engineer to install and maintain compressed air equipment across various industries. The ideal candidate has experience in electrical or mechanical roles and a full UK driving licence. Training is provided, and the role involves travel and a rotating on-call schedule.

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial electrical or mechanical position.
• Qualification by experience is acceptable.
• Must have a full UK driving licence with less than 4 points.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on air compressors and associated equipment.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose malfunctioning equipment.
• Install and commission new equipment.

Skills

Industrial electrical or mechanical experience

Mechanical or electrical qualification

Full UK driving licence

Computer literacy

Flexibility for call out rota

Job description

Overview

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Field Service Engineer on behalf of our clients.

In this role, you will be responsible for installing and maintaining high quality compressed air equipment throughout a diverse range of industry, from dental and medical to automotive and manufacturing.

This role would be ideal for ex-military candidates however, candidates from all backgrounds will be considered. Trade specific training is provided.

Salary: £Competitive + Door-to-Door Payment

Responsibilities

• Attend customer sites and perform routine, preventative maintenance and repairs on all brands of air compressors, dryers, gas generators, and ancillary equipment.
• Troubleshoot and perform diagnostics on malfunctioning equipment, determine possible causes for malfunctions, and perform repairs as suggested by diagnostics and assessment.
• To carry out installation and commissioning of equipment.
• Document all work performed daily using company provided hardware and software.
• Develop strong relationships with customers.
• Develop skills by learning technology and products, such as VSD's, refrigeration, industrial networks, remote monitoring, and air audits.
• Respond to customer needs and work to satisfy customer expectations.
• To be aware of, and apply, Health and Safety regulations at all times on customers sites.
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule and be able to work overtime on short notice.
• Promote and practice proper safety procedures and the correct use of personal protective equipment.
• Contribute to positive Company branding by maintaining a professional and customer-oriented image.

Skills and Qualifications

• Previous experience in an industrial electrical or mechanical position
• Mechanical or electrical qualification. Although, we understand you might be qualified by experience
• Full UK driving licence - with less than 4 points
• Computer literacy; ability to learn new systems
• Flexibility to participate in the call out rota
• You will work on-site, and will need to travel throughout your region