Field Service Engineer – Recycling Equipment Specialist

phs Group plc; Guildford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary 41k

OTE 45k

Holiday scheme

Virtual GP

Retail discounts

ILM training

Apprenticeships

Pension & life cover

Cycle to work

Family leave

Wellbeing support

Job summary

phs Wastekit is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service, maintain and repair our balers, compactors and recycling equipment across customer sites. You will work both reactively and on planned maintenance, ensuring operations run smoothly.

Candidates will have strong fault-finding skills in mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems, a full UK driving licence, and the ability to read schematics. The role offers a base salary of £41,500 with OTE £45,000 and extensive training.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Sound knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Experience using electrical and hydraulic testing equipment.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and maintaining balers, compactors and recycling equipment.
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.
• Planning and managing your daily workload effectively.
• Working closely with service controllers and supervisors to deliver excellent customer service.
• Meeting service level agreements and performance targets.
• Taking ownership of engineering issues through to resolution.
• Occasional travel outside your region, including overnight stays when required.

Skills

Driving licence

Fault finding

Schematics reading

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Testing equipment

Independent worker

Customer focus

Tools

Electrical testing equipment

Hydraulic testing equipment

Job description

phs Wastekit is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service, maintain and repair our balers, compactors and recycling equipment across customer sites. You will work both reactively and on planned maintenance, ensuring operations run smoothly.

Candidates will have strong fault-finding skills in mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems, a full UK driving licence, and the ability to read schematics. The role offers a base salary of £41,500 with OTE £45,000 and extensive training.