Mechanical Field Service Engineer

AMF Recruitment Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Leeds is seeking a Mechanical Field Service Engineer to join their team. This permanent role requires excellent knowledge of hydraulics and the ability to work independently in the field. Responsibilities include installation and maintenance of equipment, fault finding, and report generation. Exceptional benefits include a competitive salary, vehicle for personal use, and paid travel expenses.

Benefits

Free parking near city center

Corporate credit card

Paid travel and accommodation

Overtime compensation

Excellent holiday package

Qualifications

• Excellent understanding of hydraulics, electrics, and calibration.
• Experience working independently in the field.
• Ability to diagnose and fault find on hydraulic and mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission new and refurbished equipment.
• Fault find and diagnose machine problems.
• Generate site reports with recommendations.
• Support the sales team and train maintenance staff.

Skills

Hydraulic systems understanding

Fault finding and diagnosing

Independent work

Report writing

Flexibility

Job description

Overview

MECHANICAL FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER
LEEDS
PERMANENT
EXCELLENT SALARY AND BENEFITS - ABOVE MARKET

Our client, a engineering business with a global footprint, have a exciting new position, due to continued growth, for a mechanical field service engineer to join their existing team.

As the mechanical field service engineer you will be required to travel around the UK and be the face of the company and as such you will have a drive and enthusiasm and be willing to help customers. You will on average be away for up to 2 nights a week on average and will have a valid uk driving license.

Responsibilities

• Installation of new and refurbished equipment and systems
• Commission of new and refurbished equipment and systems
• Working independently or as part of the team
• Working on site to fault find / diagnose machine problems and generate solutions
• Generating site reports with recommendations for upgrades and improvements
• On-site maintenance of hydraulic and mechanical equipment
• Stripping, assessing and refurbishing hydraulic valves and pumps
• Supporting the Oilgear sales team
• Working closely with customers at all levels
• Identifying opportunities for Service & Repair
• Working with customers to train maintenance staff
• Completing field reports and time sheets/expense forms in a timely manner

Candidate

The right mechanical field service engineer will have an excellent understanding of hydraulics - drawings, electrics, calibrating flow, pressure, temperature. You will be able to fault find and diagnose while working independently in the field.

You will write reports, mission statements and have experience in working in the field already.

This is a permanent role where you will be expected to work a regular 36 hour week, in the factory when needed, but when out in the field be flexible with your time and hours, which of course you will be rewarded for any extra.

Package

The right mechanical field service engineer will be rewarded, the salary will be market leading, as will the benefits package and you will have free parking within walking distance of Leeds centre

You will get a vehicle, with personal use, corporate credit card, hotels paid for, overnight tax free allowances, paid travel, overtime, excellent holidays - it's a good gig

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a forward thinking company that looks after its employees and values their input into the future success of the business.