Field Services Engineer

ATA Recruitment; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Overtime rate

Pension contribution

Training opportunities

Private healthcare

Job summary

ATA Recruitment is seeking a Field Service Engineer to install, commission and service fluid power systems for aerospace, automotive and manufacturing clients across the UK.

This role is based in Gloucestershire with occasional overnight stays; you will cover on-site installations, provide excellent customer service, and benefit from training, a company van and pension contributions.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Installation, strip-down and rebuild skills.
• Pipefitting, pipe bending and basic electrical awareness.
• Proactive, independent worker with flexibility to travel.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, installation and commissioning of fluid power systems.
• Repair, service and commissioning of hydraulic/mechanical components.
• Test to diagnose faults and verify installation/functionality.
• Coordinate with project management for site planning and delivery.

Skills

Hands-on mechanical hydraulics

Installation and rebuild skills

Pipefitting and pipe bending

Electric awareness

Independent working

Willing to travel occasionally

Willingness to learn and train

Job description

Role – Field Service Engineer

Salary – £40,000 to £42,000 (DOE)

Location – Gloucestershire / South West with Occasional Stay Aways

Shift Pattern – Days – Monday to Friday

Benefits – Company Van, Premium Overtime Rate, Good Pension Contribution, Excellent Training, Private Healthcare

The Company

A reputable and thriving company that design, manufacture, install and service fluid power systems and components for clients across Aerospace, Automotive and Manufacturing. They have continued to grow and evolve and have expand to supply to other sectors, therefore seen as a market leader within their industry. Additionally, they have made huge investment in their infrastructure and systems to have the most up to date technology that means that their customer benefit from a more streamlined process. They offers fantastic training opportunities for their Onsite Service Team including yearly budget allocations for development, detailed training and Health & Safety Training.

With over 50years in operation, maintaining their high standards of production and continuously investing in along with significant growth and a healthy growing order book and turnover, they are looking to add to their Onsite Services Team and therefore have an opportunity for a Field Service Engineer (FSE), who is looking to make an instant impact on a site and contribution to the growth of the business through hard work, commitment and dedication.

The Role

As the Field Service Engineer, you are the front line of the installation and maintenance function and therefore you will offer excellent customer service, positive attitude, professional ethics and high levels of support to both customers and internal team members.

Other responsibilities will include, but not limiting to;

• Service, repair, installation and commissioning of the full range of Fluid Power systems and components, in line with company procedures and policy.
• Repairs, service, installation and commissioning of Hydraulic, Mechanical & related Fluid Power components and systems.
• Carry out testing to ensure accurate fault diagnosis and correct installation/functionality.
• Coordinate with the Project Management Team and Site Services & Installations Manager, in order to ensure effective planning, organisation and delivery of all site works/services.

The Candidate

The ideal Field Service Engineer will have:

• Hands-on experience working on mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Installation experience and mechanical strip-down and rebuild skills
• Pipefitting, pipe bending and basic electric awareness
• A proactive attitude and the ability to work independently
• Flexible and able to work away occasionally
• A willingness to learn and develop through ongoing training

The business is happy to consider experienced engineers, maintenance engineers with strong hydraulic systems or Fluidpower exposure

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation