Service Engineer

Latitude Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Service Engineer in East London to handle maintenance and emergency repairs across the UK. Key responsibilities include conducting planned maintenance, diagnosing equipment faults, and liaising with customers efficiently. Candidates should have knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, excellent communication skills, and ideally previous service experience. A valid UK Driving Licence is required, with a competitive salary range of £27,000 - £29,000 plus OTE of £35,000.

Qualifications

• Must have good knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential.
• Previous experience in a service role would be beneficial.
• Willingness to travel and hold a valid UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine maintenance and repairs.
• Diagnose and resolve equipment breakdowns.
• Manage inventory for van stock.
• Represent the company professionally.
• Respond to customer inquiries effectively.

Skills

Knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical skills

Good customer service & communication skills

Previous service experience

UK Driving Licence

Job description

Our clients are actively seeking a Service Engineer to join their growing team. We are seeking candidates that live in the East London area. The Service Engineer will attend customer sites throughout the UK and conduct the following tasks although not limited: Planned Preventative Maintenance, Emergency callouts, Upgrades/repairs, Installation and Commissioning works.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Carrying out routine/planned scheduled maintenance work
• Responding to breakdown and equipment faults
• Diagnosing breakdown problems and carry out first time fix
• Fitting new parts and making sure equipment is working correctly prior to signing off
• Liaising with client departments, customers and other engineering and production colleagues
• Dealing with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs
• Ensure van stock is controlled
• Respond to customer enquiries in a professional manner
• Represent the company as an ambassador at all times
• Provide accurate information on activities undertaken

Required skills & experience

• Knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical skills
• Good customer service & communication skills
• Previous service experience would be ideal!
• Happy to travel - UK Driving Licence

Hours: Days and Nights (weekend work available also)

Salary: £27,000 - £29,000 - OTE £35,000