Field Service Engineer in Birmingham

Location: Birmingham and surrounding areas
Salary: £38,000 - £43,200
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday

About the Role

Our client is a leading provider of specialist municipal equipment, including road sweeping machinery and winter maintenance vehicles. Due to continued demand, they are looking to recruit experienced Field Service Engineers to join their team, covering customers throughout the Birmingham area.

Working from a fully equipped company service vehicle, you will carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on a varied range of specialist equipment at customer sites. This is a customer-facing position where you will play an important role in keeping machinery operational and minimising customer downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on specialist equipment.
• Fault-find across hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
• Complete scheduled servicing, inspections and reactive breakdown repairs.
• Accurately complete service reports and associated documentation.
• Liaise with customers, service coordinators and technical support teams.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with company procedures.
• Provide support during seasonal winter maintenance operations.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Field Service Engineer, Plant Engineer, Agricultural Engineer, HGV Technician or similar.
• Strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• A proactive approach with a commitment to delivering high standards of workmanship.
• HGV licence advantageous, although candidates without one will be considered.
• Support towards obtaining an HGV licence may be available for the right person.

Salary & Benefits

• £38,000 - £43,200 basic salary.
• 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
• Door-to-door pay.
• 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Overtime paid at time and a half after 40 hours, double time on Sundays.
• 4% employer pension contribution.
• Health Shield benefits, including health and mental health support.
• Eye care vouchers.
• Life assurance up to 3 times annual salary.
• Holiday awards and employee of the quarter recognition.
• Study and development support.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to join an established business, working on a varied range of specialist equipment with the benefit of a company service vehicle, door-to-door pay and ongoing technical development.