Field Service Engineer / Multi-Skilled Technician

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Hounslow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management equipment supplier in South East England is looking for a Field Service Engineer to perform repairs and maintenance on balers and compactors. The ideal candidate should have a strong mechanical and electrical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a full driving licence. This is a mobile role with provided training and a competitive salary package including a van and tools.

Benefits

Van with Fuel Card

Tools provided

Mobile and Laptop

Full Product and HSE Training

Qualifications

• Experience as a Maintenance Engineer or similar role.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
• Full Driving Licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technical services including repairs and maintenance.
• Fault find and repair mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Provide customers with detailed estimates for repairs.

Skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Hydraulic equipment repair

Customer service skills

Education

GCSE level (inc. Maths and English)

City and Guilds

Job description

Field Service Engineer / Multi-Skilled Technician who has a sound mechanical and electrical maintenance background, with experience in a mobile role visiting commercial sites to carry out servicing, repairs and general maintenance on a range of equipment, is required for a well-established company that supplies a range of balers and compactors and other specialised heavy-duty equipment to commercial businesses.

If you’ve worked as a Maintenance Engineer / Service Technician / Mobile Multi-Skilled Engineer / Field Technician / M&E Engineer / Equipment Engineer or have experience as a Plant Maintenance Engineer / Plant Fitter who would like a mobile role, then we’d like to hear from you.



FULL PRODUCT TRAINING PROVIDED

Although full product training is provided you must have previous experience working in an engineering based role fixing, repairing and maintaining machinery, plant equipment or similar type of machines.



SALARY: £35,000 - £38,000 per annum + Van (with Fuel Card) + Tools + Mobile + Laptop + PPE + Full Product and HSE Training

LOCATION: Based from home you will cover South East England (this is a mobile role and you will be travelling daily to client sites across your territory)

JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent

WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday (Paid from Door to Door)

WORK/LIFE BALANCE: The need to do weekend / overnight working (for which overtime is paid) and / or stay away from home is very rare



PLEASE NOTE: A Full Driving Licence is Essential



JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Field Service Engineer / Multi-Skilled Technician who has a sound mechanical and electrical maintenance background, with experience in a mobile role visiting commercial sites to carry out servicing, repairs and general maintenance on a range of equipment.

Founded in 1987, the company has an established reputation as being a leading UK supplier of waste compactors, balers and other waste equipment. In its 30th anniversary year, the company was acquired by an Employee Ownership Trust and is proud to be owned and managed by its employees.

Working as a Field Service Engineer / Multi-Skilled Technician you will be responsible for providing on-site support, installation, and maintenance of compactors and balers on Customer sites.

As a Field Service Engineer / Multi-Skilled Technician you will also be directly responsible for maintaining a professional and competent image of both self and the Company as well as carrying out the Field Service tasks efficiently and effectively.

As a successful candidate you will have a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently in various environments.



DUTIES

Your duties as a Field Service Engineer / Multi-Skilled Technician include:

Successfully deliver technical services such as repairs, preventative maintenance services, site surveys, training, installations and courtesy visits
Fault find and repair electrical, mechanical and hydraulic equipment and train Customer staff in the safe operation of waste balers and compactors
Ensure that all equipment supplied is safely installed, maintained and repaired to the highest standards in accordance with company guidelines, so that the quality of service received by customers is second to none
Provide the company with detailed and accurate estimates for breakdown and remedial repairs, detailing parts, labour and resources required to complete the necessary work
Liaise with site staff during each visit to ensure that their expectations are fully met and each problem has been resolved to the customer’s satisfaction


CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Ideally you will be an experienced Maintenance Engineer / Service Technician / Mobile Multi-Skilled Engineer / Field Technician / M&E Engineer / Equipment Engineer / Plant Maintenance Engineer / Plant Fitter or have worked in a similar role within the engineering sector
A good standard of education to a minimum of GCSE level (inc. Maths and English) / City and Guilds
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting / diagnostic / fault finding skills
Able to work well on own initiative, remaining calm under pressure and be able to demonstrate an organised and methodical approach to work.
Organised and professional with sound analytical skills
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively while prioritising tasks
Good customer facing skills
A full Driving Licence is essential for this role
Previous welding experience would be desirable


HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P13739

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