Field Service Engineer - HS2 in Southam

Energy Jobline ZR; Southam CP; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job board is seeking a Field Service Engineer to cover the Banbury area for the HS2 Project, focusing on servicing and repairing construction equipment. Ideal candidates should have a formal engineering qualification and relevant experience in maintenance. This full-time role offers an array of benefits including health cash plans and enhanced leave.

Benefits

Health Cash Plan

Free Physio Access

24/7 GP Service

Enhanced Sick Pay

Car Leasing

Cycle to Work

Refer-a-friend bonus

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in the repair and maintenance of heavy construction plant.
• Proven technical competence on diesel engines and hydraulics.
• Ability to use technical literature.

Responsibilities

• Service and repair Volvo construction equipment.
• Identify mechanical problems using diagnostic tools.
• Order parts and manage inventory.

Skills

Advanced diagnostic skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Computer systems proficiency

Education

Formal engineering qualification in Plant Maintenance or related discipline

Tools

Computerized diagnostic equipment

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

Grade : 11 Location: Covering the Banbury area of the HS2 project but reporting to our Brownhills Depot Contract: Full-time, permanent We are looking for a Field Service Engineer to be based from our Brownhills depot to cover the Banbury area of the HS2 Project. The focus of this role is to ensure we deliver a first class service to both internal external customers. To actively seek revenue opportunities and discuss these with customers, Customer Support Representative’s and your Line Manager.

What you will be doing:

• Service and repair Volvo construction equipment or miscellaneous equipment. Identify mechanical problems, using technical knowledge and computerized diagnostic equipment, offering guidance and advice to the customer.
• Carrying out duties in a commercially focused way, seeking additional service revenue opportunities and promoting our aftermarket solutions.
• Work in line with quotations and time guides, highlighting to management where additional work may be required.
• Ensure software updates are installed as new versions are released. Complete tablet inputs, electronic reports and timesheets in ‘real time’ providing comprehensive details of the work undertaken.
• Order parts for your work as necessary and to return parts in a clean condition and at the time of job completion.
• Able to work overtime as and when required and to honour reasonable call out requests.

Requirements

• A formal engineering qualification in Plant Maintenance, Agricultural / HGV mechanics or related discipline (i.e. NVQ 3/C G).
• Relevant experience in the repair and maintenance of heavy construction plant, including proven technical competence on diesel engines, transmissions, drive lines, hydraulics and electrics.
• Advanced diagnostic and trouble shooting skills and comprehensive understanding of hydraulics, electrics and EATS.
• Ability to communicate efficiently with colleagues, management and customers.
• Work with a cost conscious mindset to ensure maximum profitability.
• Ability to problem solve and high level of diagnostic skills.
• Confident using computer systems and Outlook.
• High levels of attention to detail.
• Conscientious in all aspects of the job.
• Highly responsible, reliable, honest and trustworthy.
• Ability to understand technical literature/systems.
• Desirable: Experience of Welding and Fabrication.

Benefits

• Alongside a competitive salary we offer a host of fantastic benefits! Taking Care of You Health Cash Plan – Claim money back on prescriptions (including HRT), glasses, dentists appointments, physio and more. We cover your basic plan, with the option to upgrade.
• Free Physio Access – Speak to a physio by phone or video.
• 24/7 GP Service – Private GP access anytime. That's not all - We also offer a whole host of additional Health Wellbeing Support and benefits.
• Life Outside of Work: Enhanced Sick Pay – Extra support when you’re unwell, meaning you can rest a little easier while you recover. Family Leave – Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave. IVF Support – Paid time off for treatment and appointments.
• Retirement Support – Enjoy bonuses and phasedown days when its time to retire. Financial Extras Pension – We match your contributions up to 5%.
• Car Leasing – Salary sacrifice schemes through Tusker or Octopus.
• Cycle to Work – Save on a new bike and accessories. Discounts Platform – Save on groceries, holidays, shopping and more.
• Feeling Part of the Team: You’ll also have access to a range of team-focused benefits, including a refer-a-friend bonus, long service awards starting at three years, a paid volunteering day each year, Christmas shutdown as part of your holiday allowance, and plenty of opportunities to get involved through our Employee Council, Social Committee, and Caring, Daring, Sharing awards.

If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.