Field Service Technician

Kautec Recruitment; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive recruitment company in Birmingham is looking for a Field Service Technician to provide maintenance and repair services across North London and Essex. The role requires a qualified technician with strong vehicle knowledge and offers diverse tasks, including callouts and emergency breakdowns. Benefits include 24 days of holiday, pension enrollment, and private healthcare.

Benefits

24 days of annual holiday

Pension scheme enrollment

Private healthcare

Qualifications

• Experience with HGVs, Ground Support GSE, RORO, and other bespoke platforms.
• Class 2 Licence would be beneficial.
• Traveling within North London and Essex.

Responsibilities

• Provide callouts and preventative maintenance.
• Handle emergency breakdowns and servicing at rural sites.
• Perform engine work and diagnostic investigations.

Skills

Excellent understanding of vehicle technology

Reliability

Punctuality

Enthusiasm

Proactivity

Innovative mindset

Education

Fully qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician

Accredited via an authorized Apprenticeship

Job description

Field Service Technician

Day shifts Monday to Friday

Are you ready to go on the road and take your technical skills to a dedicated network of customer sites?

If so, then this could be the role for you.

We are looking for a self-motivated and independent Vehicle Engineer who can travel to our clients' various workshops in a designated area, providing:

• Callouts
• Preventative Maintenance
• Emergency Breakdowns
• Pre-arranged servicing at rural sites
• MOT Preparation
• Engine work and diagnostic investigations
• Correction of running defects
• Chassis and fabrication work
• Hydraulics and pneumatics
• Improvement of vehicle standards
• Electrical and wiring inspections and corrections

Your day starts when you start your vehicle! Your commute is from your front door to your fully expensed and kitted out Light Commercial Vehicle.

Day shifts - 45 hours per week.

In this role, no two days will be the same, and the products you work on will be diverse, including HGVs, Ground Support GSE, RORO (Roll on Roll Off), Fire and rescue, Tractors, Tugs, and other bespoke operating platforms.

Our industry is evolving rapidly with Electric & Hydrogen Vehicles now part of the present. You will receive training on the newest products and repair techniques as required.

A Class 2 Licence would be beneficial.

You will need to be a fully qualified Commercial Vehicle Technician or have been accredited via an authorized Apprenticeship.

Benefits include 24 days of annual holiday (plus bank holidays), enrollment in the pension scheme, and private healthcare.

If this role isn’t for you but you’re looking for a move, please get in touch.

Kautec Recruitment is a fast-growing automotive recruitment business committed to the right way of recruiting.

Keywords: HGV, heavy goods vehicle, commercial vehicle, RCV, refuse collection vehicle, tipper, sweeper, gritter, mechanic, vehicle engineer, vehicle technician, fitter, workshop.

The personal qualities we value are reliability, punctuality, enthusiasm, proactivity, and an innovative mindset.

You will be traveling within North London and Essex.

We require an excellent understanding of vehicle technology, capable of following the repair process from fault analysis to completion.

We seek team members who embody integrity, reliability, and a positive representation of our company ethos.