Multi-Skilled Service Engineer

ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer to service customers in Bristol and South Wales. This role offers a salary up to £38,000, with opportunities for overtime and bonuses. Applicants should have mechanical and electrical experience, as well as good customer service skills. This position requires flexibility, a UK driving licence, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. A company van and mobile will be provided.

Benefits

Company van

Overtime opportunities

Performance bonuses

20 days annual leave

Qualifications

• Experience in servicing scissor lifts and dock levellers.
• Ability to follow electrical drawings.
• Competence in basic stick welding is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Servicing customers within the Bristol and South Wales area.
• Driving around 100 miles per day for service calls.
• Attending breakdowns and delivering first-time fixes.

Skills

Mechanically strong

3-phase electrics experience

Customer service skills

Multi-skilled engineering

Job description

Overview

Astute are partnered with a long established, reputable company for service, maintenance and repair for waste handling and recycling equipment. Our client is looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join their team to cover servicing their customers within the Bristol and South Wales area.

The Service Engineer role comes with a salary of up to £38,000 per annum plus company van, overtime opportunities and performance bonuses.

If you’re a Service Engineer with mechanical and electrical experience, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties

• Driving around 100 miles per day.
• Servicing scissor lifts and dock levellers, quotation work and attending breakdowns.
• Delivering a first-time fix when attending breakdowns.
• Occasional requirements to work away and out of hours.
• Strong teamwork skills on site/ remotely via phone calls or video calls.
• Working with scissor lifts, dock levellers and other waste handling equipment.
• Working with 3-phase electrics and display excellent safety understanding.

Professional qualifications

• Mechanically strong.
• 3-phase electrics experience (used to working on equipment).
• Background in maintenance.
• Road experience required.
• Open to a variety of skill sets – multi-skilled, competent engineers preferred.
• Ability to follow electrical drawings and provide phone support to other engineers.
• Ability to do basic stick welding would beneficial.

Personal skills

• Flexibility to accommodate overnight stays, early starts, and late finishes to meet client and business needs.
• A UK driving licence
• Good customer service skills

Salary and benefits

• Salary of up to £38,000 + overtime, performance bonus and zero sickness bonus.
• Performance based pay structure – chance to grow and learn.
• Mobile and van supplied.
• 20 days annual leave and Bank Holiday (Increases after 5 years’ service).
• Cash incentives for performance/ attendance and stand-by.
• Full training provided.

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.