At a Glance
- Tasks: Travel to customer sites to service and repair welfare cabins, tackling challenges head-on.
- Company: Join Silver Sockets, a leader in mobile and static welfare cabin services.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, pension, overtime, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Work independently, manage your own workload, and grow with a supportive team.
- Why this job: Experience diverse challenges daily while making a real impact in the field.
- Qualifications: Solid electrical experience, mechanical understanding, and a full UK driving licence required.
Are you an engineer who enjoys fault finding and fixing problems properly the first time? Do you take pride in delivering a reliable service while working independently on the road? Silver Sockets is a market leader in the service and repair of mobile and static welfare cabins, and we are looking for Service Engineers to join us in Central Scotland and Slough.
This is a field-based position where no two days are the same. You will travel to customer sites to service and repair welfare cabins, dealing with both planned maintenance and unexpected breakdowns. You will be trusted to manage your own workload, diagnose issues, and carry out repairs to a high standard. Just as important, you will represent Silver Sockets professionally when dealing with customers.
Key Responsibilities- Attend scheduled jobs and reactive call outs
- Diagnose faults and complete repairs, aiming for a first-time fix
- Carry out routine maintenance and servicing
- Complete clear and accurate service reports, including photos where needed
- Manage van stock, tools, and equipment
- Follow health and safety guidelines at all times
- Work with other engineers to share knowledge and improve ways of working
Silver Sockets has built a strong reputation for keeping welfare cabins running safely and efficiently. We focus on practical solutions, dependable service, and supporting our engineers to do their job well.
The Benefits- Company pension
- Overtime available
- Weekend work available
- Full-time, permanent role
- Training provided where needed
- Solid electrical experience and a mechanical understanding
- A methodical approach to fault finding
- Confidence working on your own in a mobile role
- Good organisation to manage stock and equipment
- Comfortable using a laptop or tablet for reports
- A clear understanding of health and safety
- A full UK driving licence (maximum 3 points) with Category BE entitlement
- Knowledge of solar systems
- Experience with telemetry or PLCs
- Familiarity with Victron systems
- Basic IT networking knowledge (TCP/IP)
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations
If this sounds like the kind of role you've been looking for, apply now and become part of the Silver Sockets team.
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Silver Sockets is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its employees, offering a competitive salary with opportunities for overtime and professional development. With a strong focus on practical solutions and dependable service, our work culture fosters independence and trust, allowing Service Engineers to manage their own workloads while receiving comprehensive training and support. Located in Slough, you will enjoy a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same, making it an ideal place for those who take pride in delivering high-quality service.
