Field Service Engineer – Lifts & Cranes (Home-Based)

Recruitment Helpline Ltd; Leicester; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company bonus

Company pension

24 days holiday + bank holidays

Opportunities for personal development

Job summary

Recruitment Helpline Ltd is seeking a Service Engineer to service our client's lifting equipment from a home base, travelling to sites across the Midlands and Central England with a company van. You will diagnose faults, perform preventative maintenance and carry out installations when required.

The role suits hands-on engineers with strong mechanical skills, a basic understanding of DC circuits, and a full UK driving licence. Leicester or Northampton area preferred.

Qualifications

• Mechanical experience with strong diagnostic skills.
• Electro-hydraulic circuits useful but not essential.
• Proficient with computer apps to log on/off customer jobs.
• Early starts and flexibility to beat traffic.
• Good verbal, visual and written communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Preventative maintenance of lifts and cranes and related equipment.
• Attend breakdowns and fault repairs on the same products.
• Site work planning and RAMS adherence.
• Liaise with site manager/operator and parts to maintain stock in van.
• Occasional project work / installations on customer sites.

Skills

Mechanical diagnostics

Electro-hydraulic circuits

IT logging of work

Early starts & flexibility

Verbal/written communication

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

Recruitment Helpline Ltd is seeking a Service Engineer to service our client's lifting equipment from a home base, travelling to sites across the Midlands and Central England with a company van. You will diagnose faults, perform preventative maintenance and carry out installations when required.

The role suits hands-on engineers with strong mechanical skills, a basic understanding of DC circuits, and a full UK driving licence. Leicester or Northampton area preferred.