Service Engineer

Meridian Business Support Limited; Kingstone; On-site; GBP 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in industrial engineering is seeking an experienced Service Engineer in Kingston, UK. The role involves performing routine maintenance on cranes, supporting clients with emergency repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical and electrical experience, an IPAF licence, and a valid driving licence. Offering a competitive salary of £35,360 per annum with overtime and a company car, this is an exciting opportunity for skilled professionals.

Benefits

Company car

Pension scheme

Subsidised travel

20 days holiday

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Service Engineer or Field Service Technician.
• Strong mechanical engineering skills in industrial machinery.
• Comfortable working at heights and towing trailers.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on cranes and lifting equipment.
• Respond to breakdowns and emergency repairs.
• Carry out system upgrades and modifications.

Skills

Experience in crane maintenance

Knowledge of electrical systems

Hydraulics understanding

Valid driving licence

Working at heights

Tools

IPAF Licence

NPORS

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Service Engineer with expertise in crane maintenance, lifting equipment, and mechanical / electrical systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading company in the industrial engineering sector, providing technical support, preventative maintenance, and emergency repairs for clients.

This Service Engineer role is full time and permanent working Monday to Friday 7am-4.30pm offering a salary of £35,360 per annum (£17 / hour) + Overtime at time and a half, and a company car!

Key Responsibilities as a Service Engineer :

• Perform routine maintenance on cranes and lifting equipment.
• Respond to breakdowns and emergency repairs to minimize downtime.
• Carry out system upgrades and modifications.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues.
• Maintain accurate service reports and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Essential Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Service Engineer, Field Service Technician, or similar role in industrial machinery or manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering, electrical systems, and hydraulics.
• IPAF Licence and NPORS (or equivalent) in lifting equipment preferred.
• Valid driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Comfortable working at heights and towing trailers (training provided).

Benefits

• Competitive pay : £17 / hour + overtime at time and a half.
• Company car, pension scheme, and subsidised travel.
• Free parking and on-site facilities.
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays (under review for increase).

MondayFriday schedule : 07 : 3016 : 00.

Please apply today or call our local Hereford branch to discuss this Service Engineer role in more detail.