Field Service Engineer in Preston

Field Service Engineer in Preston

Preston Full-Time 36000 - 36000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Service and repair forklift trucks and material handling equipment at customer sites.
  • Company: Well-established provider of material handling solutions with a strong reputation.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime pay, company van, and tools provided.
  • Other info: Permanent role with excellent career growth and training opportunities.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real difference in customer service.
  • Qualifications: Experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance, with strong troubleshooting skills.

The predicted salary is between 36000 - 36000 £ per year.

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established material handling solutions provider in their search for a Field Service Engineer to work across the North West.

Job Role:

  • Attending customer sites to carry out service, maintenance, and repairs on a wide range of forklift trucks and material handling equipment.
  • The role involves both preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown work, including diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and software faults.
  • You will also provide technical support and after-sales assistance to customers as required.

Job Details:

  • Pay: Up to £36,000 per annum
  • Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, 8:30am - 5pm
  • Duration: Permanent
  • Benefits:
    • Overtime paid at enhanced rates (x1.5 and x2)
    • £100 call out bonus
    • Travel paid door to door
    • Company pension
    • £15,000 insurance cover on your tools
    • PDA, phone, laptop and specialist tools provided
    • Company van with personal use allowed

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Strong knowledge of forklift trucks and material handling equipment
  • Excellent fault-finding and troubleshooting ability
  • Mechanical and electrical service and maintenance experience
  • Experience with preventative and reactive maintenance work
  • Good ICT skills with strong written and verbal communication
  • Excellent customer service skills

Essential Qualifications:

  • C&G/NVQ in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
  • Driving licence

Desired Qualifications:

  • Pyroban (ATEX) rated trucks qualification
  • FLT licence
  • Manufacturer training (Linde, Toyota, Nissan, Combilift, etc.)
  • Electrical Engineering qualifications

Commutable From: Warrington, Skelmersdale, Wigan, Chorley, Preston, Blackburn, Leyland, Standish

Similar Job Titles: Field Service Engineer, Field Service Technician, Forklift Engineer, Forklift Technician, Workshop Engineer, Workshop Technician, Mobile Engineer

For further information about this role, please apply now.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.

Field Service Engineer in Preston employer: Recruit4Staff (Wrexham) Ltd.

Join a dynamic and ambitious team in Chester as a Trainee Recruitment Consultant, where your growth is our priority. We offer a vibrant work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation, alongside competitive remuneration and clear pathways for career advancement. With a strong commitment to employee development, you'll find yourself in an environment that not only values your contributions but also empowers you to reach your full potential.

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Contact Details:

Recruit4Staff (Wrexham) Ltd. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Field Service Engineer in Preston

Knowledge of forklift trucks
Material handling equipment expertise
Fault-finding ability
Troubleshooting skills
Mechanical service experience
Electrical service experience
Preventative maintenance experience