Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
John F Hunt Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support engineering needs, maintain generators, and provide excellent customer service.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team at a leading plant hire company in Portbury.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days leave, company vehicle, mobile phone, and laptop.
  • Other info: Opportunity for training and career growth in a fast-paced industry.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in engineering while working in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: NVQ in plant maintenance or equivalent, driving licence, and teamwork skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

We are currently looking for a Field Service Engineer to join our busy depot in Portbury, Bristol. As a Field Service Engineer, you will be expected to support the Depot Foreman with all day-to-day engineering requirements of the depot. In this role, you will be predominantly field-based, with some yard-based work as and when the business requires. The job comes with a competitive salary, 25 days paid annual leave, plus Bank Holidays. You will also be provided with a company service vehicle, mobile phone and laptop.

Responsibilities include (but are not restricted to) the following:

  • Carrying out all servicing and maintenance work on generators both out onsite and in the depot
  • Fault finding i.e. Control panel, AC/DC Electrical Systems
  • Mechanical and Electrical repairs
  • Out of hours on call Rota (to include Bank Holidays)
  • Liaising directly with customers
  • Daily defects report for company vehicle roadworthiness
  • Completing all paperwork associated with equipment maintenance – service sheets, PDI sheets, etc.
  • Adhere to Health & Safety guidelines at all times

Desired skills and experience:

  • We are looking for a well-organised individual who has/is; NVQ in plant maintenance/equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
  • Experience in the generator/plant hire industry
  • Ability to prioritise workload to ensure weekly service schedules are completed on time
  • A full UK driving licence is held for a minimum of 3 years
  • Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative with minimum supervision
  • Able to communicate on all levels
  • Eager to ensure excellent customer service levels at all times
  • Forklift licence preferable (training provided if required)
John F Hunt Group

Contact Details:

John F Hunt Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineering
Generator Maintenance
Fault Finding
AC/DC Electrical Systems
Mechanical Repairs
Electrical Repairs
Health & Safety Compliance