Mobile Field Service Engineer – Heavy Construction Equipment

SMT GB; Newbury; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cash plan

GP access

Pension contributions matched up to 5%

Car leasing

Cycle-to-work

Volunteer day

Job summary

SMT GB is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service and repair Volvo construction equipment across Reading and surrounding areas. You’ll diagnose faults, perform maintenance, and work directly with customers to maximise uptime.

Ideal candidates hold an NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or related discipline, with proven experience in heavy equipment and diesel engines. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel are essential, with a strong commitment to safety and quality service.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance, Agricultural Engineering, HGV Maintenance, or related engineering discipline.
• Experience maintaining and repairing heavy construction plant equipment.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out diagnostics, servicing, maintenance, and repairs on Volvo construction equipment and related machinery.
• Identifying and resolving faults in diesel engines, hydraulics, drivetrains, electrics and diagnostic systems.
• Acting as primary point of contact for customers, providing updates on machine status and repair progress.
• Completing all job documentation, inspection reports, timesheets, and electronic records in real time.
• Maintaining high safety standards and adhering to company policies and procedures.

Skills

Heavy machinery

Diesel engines

Field service

Customer communication

Education

NVQ Level 3

Plant Maintenance related

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Diesel engines knowledge

Job description

SMT GB is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service and repair Volvo construction equipment across Reading and surrounding areas. You’ll diagnose faults, perform maintenance, and work directly with customers to maximise uptime.

Ideal candidates hold an NVQ Level 3 in Plant Maintenance or related discipline, with proven experience in heavy equipment and diesel engines. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel are essential, with a strong commitment to safety and quality service.