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Job Title: Field Service Engineer
Location: Suffolk/Norfolk
Working Hours: 45 hours per week, 07:00 - 16:00 (Monday to Friday)

We are seeking two experienced Field Service Engineers to join our growing team, covering the Suffolk and Norfolk area. The ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of field service experience within the plant industry and possess extensive hands-on experience working with large excavators, dump trucks, and wheel loaders. A Level 3 qualification in plant maintenance is essential, and experience with OEMs or dealerships is preferred, though we are open to considering candidates with other backgrounds.

1. Installation & Maintenance: Service, maintain, and repair heavy plant machinery, including excavators, wheel loaders, dump trucks, and other related equipment.
2. Diagnostic Fault-Finding: Diagnose and repair faults across electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
3. Customer Support: Provide on-site support to clients, ensuring machinery operates efficiently and minimizing downtime.
4. Compliance: Ensure all work adheres to safety regulations and industry standards, maintaining a high level of health and safety on-site.
5. Equipment Inspection: Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance to extend equipment life and reduce breakdowns.
6. Documentation: Complete service reports, job sheets, and accurate records for future reference.
7. Team Collaboration: Collaborate with team members to share knowledge and drive continuous improvement in service offerings.

1. Full Driving License: A clean and valid driver's license, as the role involves travel to various client sites.
2. OEM/Dealership Experience: Previous experience with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) or dealerships is highly desirable.
3. Technical Expertise: Proven hands-on experience with large plant machinery, including excavators, dump trucks, and wheel loaders.
4. Attention to Detail: Strong focus on following procedures and maintaining high standards of work.
5. Communication Skills: Excellent communication with both clients and colleagues.
6. Self-Motivated: Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
7. Safety Focused: Strong commitment to maintaining a safe working environment.
8. Adaptability: Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and techniques within the plant machinery industry.

1. Hourly Rate: £22-£23 per hour (reviewed annually in June).
2. Overtime: Time and a half for Saturday overtime.
3. Holiday: 29 days plus statutory holidays (7 days reserved for a two-week shutdown at Christmas).
4. Pension: 3% contribution.
5. Fuel Card: Provided.
6. Paid Door-to-Door: Travel time is fully compensated.
7. Overtime Opportunities: Regular opportunities for additional Saturday overtime.

If you're an experienced Field Service Engineer with a passion for plant machinery and are looking to join a supportive and growing team, apply today.