Field Service Technician

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Knutsford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Field Service Technician to service and maintain a range of electrical equipment, including electric trucks. Responsibilities include fault diagnostics, service reports, and customer relationship management. The ideal candidate will have field service experience, an electrical background, and a technical degree or certification. A clean driving license is essential, and flexibility for occasional work away from home is required. Competitive salary ranges from £32,000 to £38,000 plus overtime.

Qualifications

• Proven field service experience is essential.
• Electrical background with mechanical experience required.
• Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and maintenance of electric trucks and lifting equipment.
• Advanced fault finding and diagnostics.
• Provide timely and detailed service reports.
• Manage van stock.
• Build and maintain positive customer relationships.

Skills

Field service experience

Electrical background

Mechanical engineering experience

Troubleshooting technical equipment

English literacy

Ability to work flexible hours

Full clean driving licence

Technical degree or certification

Knowledge of AC and DC motors

Education

Technical degree or relevant certification

Job description

Location: Knutsford

Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 + Overtime

Overview

First Military Recruitment is seeking a Field Service Technician on behalf of one of our clients. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and carrying out fault diagnostics on a range of electrically powered equipment, including EV trucks and battery-powered handling equipment. This role is field-based and may occasionally require overnight stays. We are particularly interested in speaking with engineers based in Romford and surrounding areas.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and maintenance of electric trucks and lifting equipment
• Advanced fault finding and diagnostics
• Provide timely and detailed service reports
• Follow all company procedures and protocols
• Van stock management
• Cooperate with the technical team and share information across the organisation
• Comprehend customer requirements and provide appropriate recommendations
• Perform LOLER and thorough examinations
• Build and maintain positive customer relationships

Skills and Qualifications

• Proven field service experience
• Electrical background with mechanical experience
• Extensive experience in mechanical engineering or auto electrical engineering, including material handling, lifting products, and electric trucks
• Ability to troubleshoot, test, repair, and service technical equipment
• English literacy
• Ability to work flexible hours and away from home when required
• Full and clean driving licence
• Technical degree or relevant certification
• Knowledge of both AC and DC motors
• Location: Knutsford