Service Engineer in Swindon)

Glen Callum Associates; Swindon; Remote; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking a Service Engineer to manage servicing and calibration needs for automotive equipment. Candidates should have a background in mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic engineering and be prepared to travel extensively within the UK. This role offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Bonus (typically upwards of £350 per month)

Company Van

Pension

Healthcare

Tax-free lunch allowance of £5 per day

Monday to Friday working

Qualifications

• Competent experience within mechanical, electronic, and hydraulic engineering.
• A proven background in a field-based service engineer role.
• Good technical knowledge of the collision repair industry or related sectors.

Responsibilities

• Driving servicing and calibration needs, visiting customer locations.
• Executing service and sales needs in the UK market.
• Product and solution demonstrations.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Hydraulic engineering

Customer service

Problem-solving

Job description

Overview

Service Engineer - Automotive Equipment

£28-30k Basic + Bonus (typically upwards of £350 per month) + Company Van + Pension + Healthcare + Tax-free lunch allowance of £5 per day + Monday to Friday working

Location: Field-based - Southern UK

Ideal locations include Milton Keynes, Luton, Oxford, Banbury, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Reading, Swindon, High Wycombe, Slough, Newbury, Bath, Bristol, Chelmsford, Basildon, Colchester, Ashford, Maidstone, Tonbridge.

Join a market-leading automotive equipment brand as a Service Engineer - enjoy premium training, a family-feel team, and the security of a global leader.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Service Engineer with knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical and Hydraulic engineering to join a market-leading and highly respected brand supplying premium capital equipment to the automotive sector.

Renowned as the UK's number one in their field, this company boasts a long-standing team, a well-established client base, and a strong pipeline of future business. This is the ideal role for an experienced field-based service engineer who is comfortable in a customer facing role that requires you to think on your feet and actively solve problems.

Whether you're from a bodyshop equipment or garage tools, or technical capital equipment background across agricultural, construction, off-highway, marine, mining and commercial vehicle…we'd love to hear from you!

An absolute must for this role is the ability to travel throughout the South of England with overnight stays, flexibility is essential for this role. In return, you will be joining a Global business, the UK team has a family-feel where your contribution is genuinely valued.

The Role

• Driving the servicing and calibration needs, installations and support of equipment through visiting customer's locations throughout Southern England.
• Execute and develop service and sales needs and opportunities in the UK Market.
• Product and solution demonstrations in cooperation with the Technical Sales Representative.
• Installation of equipment and start-up training to deliver customer satisfaction.
• Undertake service, warranty and calibration activities according to service bulletins and instructions.
• Administration of service activities, update the CRM system and engage fully in regular internal meetings.
• Actively work to increase the service, training and repair business potential at the customer's site.

The Candidate

• Competent experience within mechanical and electronic and hydraulic engineering.
• A proven background in a service engineer role, ideally this will be field based.
• Our ideal candidate will have good technical knowledge of the collision repair industry and car manufacturing requirements; however, we are open to candidates that have a service background in allied sectors such as capital equipment, agricultural, construction, off-highway, marine, mining and commercial vehicle.
• Sound understanding of health and safety requirements around the workplace.
• Customer focussed and able to deliver on promises.
• Hold a full UK driving license.
• Personal situation that allows extensive travel within the UK.

Personal Attributes

• Self-motivated, self-learner, driven by RCI (Rapid continuous improvement).
• Self-driven, with the ability to organise yourself to meet logistical challenges, efficiency needs, effective in time management and able to work to deadlines.
• Good organisational skills.
• Ability to represent the Brand in a positive way, according to our values and ethics.
• First-class attention to detail with the desire to provide premium customer service.

Apply in Confidence

To apply for this Service Representative (Mechanical, Electrical and Hydraulic) role, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd.

Job Reference: 4288KB Service Engineer - Automotive Equipment