Workshop Technician (Progression to Field Service Engineer)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Van

Training

Progression

Private Healthcare

Employee Owned Company

Early Finish Friday

Company Benefits

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is helping a global agricultural manufacturer recruit a Workshop Technician in Sutton Coldfield, with progression to Field Service Engineer. You will start by assembling and testing, then move to client visits four days a week and occasional overnight stays.

The role offers £30,000–£35,000 per year, a company van, private healthcare, training and clear progression opportunities, plus early finish on Fridays. This is a hands-on role with strong development potential.

Qualifications

• Workshop/Mechanical background required.
• Interested in progressing into Field Service.
• Excellent fault-finding and calibration skills.

Responsibilities

• Attend client sites to repair, maintain and calibrate stun guns.
• Train customers on safe use of products.
• Field-based Monday-Thursday (07:30-16:00), Friday workshop admin.
• Some overnight stays may be required.

Skills

Workshop background

Mechanical

Job description

Workshop Technician (Progression to Field Service Engineer)

Sutton Coldfield, regular travel

£30,000-£35,000 + Company Van + Training + Progression + Private Healthcare + Employee Owned Company + Early Finish Friday + Company Benefits

Are you a Workshop Technician or similar looking to progress into a Field Service role within a tight-knit Agricultural company who are part of a global group offering the chance to greatly upskill yourself and continually develop your career?

This company are the global leading manufacturer of stun guns for the agricultural industry with over 100 years experience in their field. They have built a loyal client base across over 70 countries and due to continued success, are looking to expand their friendly service team.

In this exciting role you will initially be trained to assemble and test products, shadowing senior engineers in the process. Following this, you will be primarily field based (4 days a week) visiting clients to maintain, repair, and calibrate all products, with Fridays back in the Workshop. You will also be responsible for training clients how to use the products, with some overnight stays required.

This role would suit a Workshop / Mechanical Technician or similar looking for specialist training to upskill themselves in a new area within a global leading manufacturer offering ongoing development opportunities and an early finish on a Friday.

The Role:

Attend client sites to repair, maintain and calibrate Stun Guns

Train customers on how to use products safely and efficiently

Field based Monday-Thursday (07:30-16:00), Friday in the workshop to do admin and associated work (07:30-12:30)

Some overnight stays, overtime available to increase earnings

The Person:

Workshop / Mechanical background

Looking to move into a Field based role - with some staying away

Commutable to Sutton ColdfieldService, Engineer, Field, Mechanical, Maintenance, Engineering, Agricultural, FSE, Field, West Calibration, Repair, PPM, Reactive, Midlands, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield, Walsall, Wolverhampton

Reference Number: BBBH27667

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.