Mechanical Field Engineer

Premier Placement Services; Orpington; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK seeks a Mechanical Field Engineer to join their external site team, covering the Kent area. The role involves servicing, installing, and commissioning pumping equipment. Candidates should possess mechanical repair experience and a full driving license is essential. This dynamic position offers the opportunity to work from home with occasional travel, including overnight stays.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical repair, service, or fitting is essential.
• Must be flexible and adaptable to manage workload effectively.
• A can-do attitude with a willingness to learn new skills is required.

Responsibilities

• Attend nationwide installations, servicing, and breakdowns.
• Service, repair, and assemble pumps and associated equipment.
• Complete detailed site reports after each visit.
• Promote company products and represent the company professionally.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Flexibility

Self-motivation

Team-oriented mindset

Strong prioritisation skills

Education

Mechanical qualification

Job description

About Us

My client is one of the UK's market leaders in the supply, manufacture, design, installation, and servicing of pumping equipment.

The Role

They are currently seeking a Mechanical Field Engineer to join their dynamic external site team, covering the Kent area. Working alongside an electrical site engineer, you will be responsible for installing, commissioning, and servicing pumping and related equipment at client sites nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Attend nationwide installations, servicing, and breakdowns
• Service, repair, and assemble pumps and associated equipment
• Participate in a rota to provide standby cover over weekends and bank holidays when required
• Complete detailed site reports after each visit and submit promptly with customer sign-off
• Promote company products and represent the company in a professional manner

Requirements

• A background in mechanical repair, service or fitting
• Flexible, adaptable, and able to manage your own workload effectively
• Strong prioritisation skills and a team-oriented mindset
• Self-motivated with a “can do” approach
• Mechanical qualification would be an advantage
• Willingness to learn new skills

Working from home and covering sites within the Kent area, with the occasional night away depending on the location, a shared van is available so a full driving licence is essential.

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