Field Service Technician

Demob Job Ltd; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van and equipment

Job summary

Demob Job Ltd client is recruiting a Field Service Technician to service, maintain and repair industrial equipment at customer sites in the Huddersfield area. The role entails travel across the region, with occasional overnight stays, and product training will be provided.

You will perform servicing and repairs, diagnose faults from mechanical and electrical systems, assist with installation, and complete detailed service reports. A full UK driving licence and good communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Industrial mechanical and electrical systems experience.
• Experience maintaining pumps or rotating equipment.
• Ability to read technical drawings and schematics.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Excellent communication and independent working.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, planned maintenance and repairs on industrial equipment.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults at customer sites.
• Assist with commissioning and installation work.
• Complete service reports and electronic job sheets.
• Liaise with colleagues on progress and further work.
• Provide professional customer support and recommend improvements.
• Participate in an on call rota.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical systems

Pumps/Rotating equipment

Valves/Actuators/Hydraulics/Pneumatics

Electrical fault finding

Communication skills

Independent working

Full UK driving licence

Willingness to travel/on call

Job description

I am recruiting for my client who provides engineering services to customers across a range of industries. They are now looking for a Field Service Technician to join their team in Huddersfield.

The successful candidate will service, maintain and repair industrial mechanical and electrical equipment at customer sites across the region. Occasional travel further afield and overnight stays will be required. Product training and support will be provided.

Field Service Technician Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, planned maintenance and repairs on industrial equipment.
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical and electrical faults at customer sites.
• Assist with commissioning and installation work.
• Complete accurate service reports and electronic job sheets.
• Liaise with colleagues informing them of progress and any additional work required.
• Provide professional customer support and recommend appropriate repairs or improvements.
• Participate in an on call rota.

Field Service Technician Requirements

• Strong hands on mechanical engineering experience with an understanding of electrical systems.
• Experience maintaining pumps, rotating equipment or similar electromechanical systems.
• Familiarity with valves, actuators, hydraulics or pneumatics would be beneficial.
• Ability to read technical drawings and schematics, diagnose faults and work safely.
• Electrical fault finding experience would be an advantage.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work independently.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Willingness to travel, participate in the on call rota and stay away occasionally.

Field Service Technician Benefits

• Monday to Friday working, 40 hours per week.
• Paid overtime and additional payments for on call duties.
• Company van and equipment required for the role.
• Holiday allowance plus bank holidays.
• Additional earning opportunities.
• Accommodation and expenses covered when working away.
• Product training, initial engineer shadowing and ongoing technical development.