Field Service Engineer - Construction Plant & Machinery

Optima Recruitment Limited; Gravesend; Presencial; GBP 40.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

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Company service vehicle

Ongoing training

Descripción de la vacante

Optima Recruitment Limited is recruiting an experienced Mobile Service Engineer to join a growing construction plant and equipment hire business in Kent. The role focuses on maintaining, servicing, and repairing plant machinery, with field-based work and a company service vehicle provided.

You will perform planned maintenance, inspections, fault diagnosis and emergency breakdown repairs at customer sites, ensuring safety and reliability.

Formación

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Plant Maintenance or equivalent.
• Experience servicing, maintaining and repairing construction plant or heavy machinery.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical, electrical and diesel engine systems.
• Experience diagnosing faults and using manufacturer diagnostic equipment.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Good IT skills and electronic job sheets/records.
• Ability to work independently and manage workloads.
• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding abilities.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out planned servicing, routine inspections and preventative maintenance on plant equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and diesel engine faults.
• Attend customer sites to carry out breakdown repairs, minimising downtime.
• Complete safety inspections and ensure equipment meets industry regulations and safety standards.
• Accurately complete service reports and records using electronic systems.
• Maintain a clean and fully equipped service vehicle.
• Identify additional repair requirements and report to Service Controller.
• Coordinate daily workloads with the service office and respond to emergencies.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, health and safety and customer service.

Conocimientos

Field-based maintenance

Fault diagnosis

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Diesel engines

Customer service

Driving licence (UK)

Educación

NVQ Level 2/3 in Plant Maintenance

Herramientas

Diagnostic equipment

Descripción del empleo

Optima Recruitment Limited is recruiting an experienced Mobile Service Engineer to join a growing construction plant and equipment hire business in Kent. The role focuses on maintaining, servicing, and repairing plant machinery, with field-based work and a company service vehicle provided.

You will perform planned maintenance, inspections, fault diagnosis and emergency breakdown repairs at customer sites, ensuring safety and reliability.