Field Service Engineer (Automotive)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Worthing; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Door-to-Door Pay

Bonus

Training

Company Vehicle

Fuel Card

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Mobile Maintenance Engineer to service, repair and maintain forklift trucks and materials handling equipment across a Sussex coastal patch with some travel into Kent. You’ll work at customer sites, diagnosing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults and carrying out planned maintenance.

The role offers door-to-door pay, overtime, a bonus, training, a company vehicle and a fuel card, with strong earning potential and long-term stability in a growing

Qualifications

• Experience servicing and repairing cars, vans, HGVs, plant or similar equipment.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and materials handling equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.
• Attend breakdowns and carry out planned preventative maintenance at customer sites.
• Cover a predominantly Sussex coastal patch, with occasional travel into Kent.
• Receive ongoing training and technical support.

Skills

Forklift maintenance

Electrical diagnostics

Hydraulic systems

Job description

Mobile Maintenance Engineer (Vehicle Technician / Mechanic)

£40,000 – £44,000 + Overtime + Door-to-Door Pay + Bonus + Training + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card

Worthing

Are you a Vehicle Technician, Mechanic or Automotive Engineer looking to use your skills in a mobile engineering role, with door-to-door pay, ongoing training and strong earning potential?

On offer is an excellent opportunity to join a growing materials handling company that welcomes engineers from automotive backgrounds. You will receive training to apply your existing servicing, repair and fault-finding skills to forklift trucks and associated equipment.

Working at customer sites, you will undertake servicing, planned maintenance and breakdown repairs across mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems. This is a varied role offering independence, customer interaction and the opportunity to develop your engineering knowledge.

Due to continued expansion, the company is looking to strengthen its engineering team along the Sussex coast, regularly covering Chichester to Newhaven, with occasional travel to Tunbridge Wells and Dartford.

This role would suit a car, van or HGV technician, mechanic or engineer from a similar equipment background who enjoys diagnosing faults and wants a stable, long-term position with training and good earning potential.

The Role:

• Service, maintain and repair forklift trucks and materials handling equipment
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
• Attend breakdowns and carry out planned preventative maintenance at customer sites
• Cover a predominantly Sussex coastal patch, with occasional travel into Kent
• Receive ongoing training and technical support

The Person:

• Experience servicing and repairing cars, vans, HGVs, plant or similar equipment
• Full UK driving licence

Keywords:

Vehicle Technician, Motor Mechanic, Automotive Technician, Car Mechanic, Van Technician, HGV Technician, Mobile Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Field Service Engineer, Forklift Engineer, Plant Engineer

Reference:

BBBH 27713

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will depend on your experience, qualifications, and skill set.