Field Service Technician

Kingston Barnes Ltd; Bathgate; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment company is seeking a Field Service Technician located in the M8 Corridor in Scotland. This role requires a solid electrical and mechanical background, with responsibilities including responding to service breakdowns and performing maintenance on products. The position offers a salary starting at £30,000 with OTE up to £38,000 and various benefits including a company vehicle, training, and holidays.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Laptop and mobile phone

20 days holiday + bank holidays (25 after 5 years)

Pension

Qualifications

• Proven electrical background in maintenance or service.
• Knowledge of three-phase electrics and mechanical systems.
• Willingness to travel between customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Respond to service breakdowns and perform maintenance on products.
• Conduct planned maintenance visits and address reactive breakdowns.
• Participate in training for products and health & safety.

Skills

Electrical Maintenance/Service Experience

3-phase electrics knowledge

Sound Mechanical knowledge

Electrical Qualification

Motivated to work in Field Service role

Job description

Overview

Field Service Technician – Scotland (M8 Corridor)

Salary: £30,000 | Benefits: Holidays, company vehicle, equipment provided, overtime

Do you have a proven electrical background with knowledge of three phase electrics and can work with mechanical systems? Are you looking for a day position that can offer additional earnings? Kingston Barnes is currently recruiting for a field service engineer for one of our clients based in Scotland. This role would suit someone who has an electro-mechanical background and is motivated to travel between different customer sites.

The Company

Our client is one of the world's leading suppliers of automated storage and retrieval solutions. Their products are designed to increase productivity and improve the efficiency of working practices. With their tailor-made solutions, they can considerably reduce the company's storage space. Clients will include manufacturing sites, distribution centres, and warehousing facilities. They have successfully installed more than 140,000 systems in multiple sectors such as retail, warehouse & distribution, defence, and aerospace since 1873.

The Role

The field service engineer will respond to service breakdowns and carry out maintenance of our products. You will have a mixture of planned maintenance visits and reactive breakdowns. It is electro-mechanical maintenance; full training is provided on our client's products and H&S training is also provided. Great opportunity to upskill and learn new skills. This is a Monday - Friday days position with a call out rota after probation (1 in 4-6 weeks).

The Candidate

• Electrical Maintenance/Service Experience
• Must have a proven electrical background
• 3-phase electrics knowledge
• Sound Mechanical knowledge
• Electrical Qualification (desirable)
• Motivated to work in Field Service role
• Located in the M8 corridor (Between Glasgow and Edinburgh)

Benefits

• Starting salary £30,000
• OTE £38,000 +
• Company vehicle, mobile phone, laptop, PPE, uniform and tools provided
• 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (rising to 25 after 5 years' service)
• Pension

If you are interested, please call Josh Hoyle on (phone number removed) or apply online

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position