Field Service Engineer - Heavy Equipment

WR Engineering; Kingsnorth; On-site; GBP 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service heavy mobile equipment in the South East of England. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ Level 3 in Plant, HGV, or related fields, with strong skills in hydraulics and electrical diagnostics. The role offers a competitive salary of £41,792, overtime opportunities, and excellent career progression.

Benefits

Company van

On-call pay

Holiday and pension benefits

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong experience in relevant mechanical/electrical fields may substitute for NVQ Level 3.
• Experience with cranes, forklifts, or HGVs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair and maintain heavy mobile equipment.
• Field-based role covering the South East of England.
• Travel door-to-door with overtime and on-call allowances.

Skills

Skilled in hydraulics

Electrical diagnostics

CANbus knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Plant, HGV, Forklift or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Field Service Engineer - Heavy Equipment

Responsibilities

• Service, repair and maintain heavy mobile equipment: cranes, forklifts, RoRo tractors, container handlers
• Field-based role covering the South East - Bristol to Lincolnshire
• Door-to-door paid travel, with overtime and on-call allowance

Package & Benefits

• £41,792 base salary + overtime (time and a half weekdays/Saturdays, double time Sundays)
• Company van, larger tools supplied
• On-call rota: 1 in 6 weeks, £150 standby, 4 hours minimum double time if called out
• 40 hours/week, Mon-Fri, 8:30-5:00
• Holiday, pension, and strong career progression opportunities

About You

• NVQ Level 3 in Plant, HGV, Forklift or Mechanical/Electrical Engineering (Level 2 considered with strong experience)
• Skilled in hydraulics, electrics and diagnostics (CANbus knowledge an advantage)
• Backgrounds: Plant, Cranes, Forklift, HGV, material handling

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