Field Service Engineer - Garage Equipment

The Engineer; Basildon; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading garage equipment company in the UK is seeking a Field Service Garage Equipment Engineer to serve clients in Essex and surrounding areas. Responsibilities include maintenance and repair of various electro-mechanical equipment such as lifts and brake testers. Candidates should have at least one year of experience, relevant qualifications, and a clean UK driving licence. Competitive salary with opportunities for overtime and company benefits are provided.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company vehicle

Health and wellbeing programme

Life Assurance

Additional leave

Qualifications

• At least one year working on relevant equipment.
• Ability to work paid overtime when required.
• Full clean UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance on electro-mechanical garage equipment.
• Calibrations, diagnostic/repair and installation on equipment.
• Compliance with Health and Safety regulations.

Skills

Experience with electro-mechanical garage equipment

Field service environment experience

Good communication skills

Self-motivated

Ability to follow procedures

Education

Relevant trade qualifications in electro/mechanical discipline

Tools

PDA

Tablet

Job description

Field Service Garage Equipment Engineer

Location: Field Based around Essex and throughout the surrounding area

Salary: £, - £, per annum plus overtime

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

About us: Gemco UK is the largest garage equipment company in the country providing repair, maintenance, installation and sales solutions to a range of fast fit centres, dealerships, independent garages and commercial fleet operators.

About the role: As a home‑based Field Service Engineer covering Essex and surrounding areas, you will be responsible for servicing and repairing a wide range of electro‑mechanical garage equipment at customers' sites. This will include lifts and brake testers and previous experience of this type of equipment would be particularly useful.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance on electro‑mechanical garage equipment
• Calibrations, diagnostic / repair and installation on equipment including vehicle lifts, wheel & tyre, brake testers, gas analysers and smoke testers
• Completion and submission of accurate paperwork
• Compliance and adherence to laws and regulations covering Health and Safety within the workplace
• Ensuring control of your van stock to meet targets for first‑time fixes
• The continued development of required skills to complete all work to a high standard

About you / Qualifications

• At least one year working on relevant equipment in a similar position
• Good working knowledge and experience of activities in a field service environment, ideally including garage equipment or similar
• Ability to understand and follow procedures and work instructions, working to specified standards and using initiative when required
• Self‑motivated, "can do" attitude to deliver high‑quality service to customers
• Good communication skills – dealing with colleagues and customers at all levels
• Full clean UK driving licence
• Demonstrable experience or relevant trade qualifications in a related electro / mechanical discipline
• Ability to work paid overtime when required, or occasional nights away from home (hotels and food provided)

Package

• Competitive salary – up to £, per annum (depending on relevant knowledge and experience) plus opportunities for overtime (taking possible earnings up to £,)
• Expenses
• Company vehicle
• Branded workwear
• PDA and tablet
• Additional leave (with service)
• Health and wellbeing programme
• Life Assurance
• Additional company sick pay (after probationary period)

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Garage Equipment Technician, Field Service Technician, Service Technician, Garage Engineering Technician, Field Maintenance Engineer, Field Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Technician, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Technician, Repair Engineer, Repair Technician, Fitter, Commercial Engineer may also be considered for this role.

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