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Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer

  • Location

    Port Talbot

  • Sector:

    Truck & Bus

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £26,000 - 30,160 per year

  • Contact:

    Danica Oraf

  • Contact email:

    Anthony.foulston@autoskills-uk.com

  • Contact phone:

    0333 222 5978

  • Salary high:

    30160

  • Salary low:

    26000

  • Job ref:

    JO0000025258

  • Published:

    over 4 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2020-01-17

  • Startdate:

    04/12/2019

Field Service Engineer

Salary of the Field Service Engineer / Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / Diesel Fitter / Mobile HGV Mechanic / Mobile Service Engineer / Technician / Mechanic / Heavy Plant Mechanic:   £26,000.00 - £30,160.00 + Overtime

Location: Port Talbot

Hours of the Field Service Engineer / Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / Diesel Fitter / Mobile HGV Mechanic / Mobile Service Engineer / Technician / Mechanic / Heavy Plant Mechanic:  Monday - Friday 8am - 4.30pm

My Client the leading distributor of Plant, Agricultural and Construction equipment in the South West and Wales are looking for a skilled and highly motivated Field Service Engineer / Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / Diesel Fitter / Mobile HGV Mechanic / Mobile Service Engineer / Technician / Mechanic / Heavy Plant Mechanic to join their well established service department.

Reporting directly to the Service Controller the successful Field Service Engineer / Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / Diesel Fitter / Mobile HGV Mechanic / Mobile Service Engineer / Technician / Mechanic / Heavy Plant Mechanic will be able to carry out diagnostics, servicing and general repairs to a full range of Construction / Plant Machinery in a safe and efficient way, ensuring the highest standard of workmanship at all times.

This is a Field Based, customer facing role, which requires the building of strong relationships within the service sector of the business, whilst providing the very best possible levels of customer service at all times.  Full support and product training will be provided where necessary.


Key Responsibilities of the Field Service Engineer / Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / Diesel Fitter / Mobile HGV Mechanic / Mobile Service Engineer / Technician / Mechanic / Heavy Plant Mechanic:

·Service and maintain the brand and other plant equipment to the manufactures specifications and to ensure machine reliability and safety.
·Have a keen eye for detail, reporting machine defects and upselling the services provided by the brand wherever possible.  This also comes with financial benefit for the candidate for all opportunities created.
·Successfully diagnose and rectify electrical, hydraulic, powertrain and various other faults prior to initiating and completing a repair.  
·Operate the Brand’s  ‘Service Master’ diagnostic software via a laptop computer (training will be given)
·Complete a detailed report of work completed along with supporting photographs and all allocated times via the brands in house Service Manager personal tablet system
·Complete risk assessments in line with company health and safety policy and ensure safe working practices are in place at all times.
·Any other duties as deemed necessary to fulfil the role

Key Competencies of the Field Service Engineer / Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / Diesel Fitter / Mobile HGV Mechanic / Mobile Service Engineer / Technician / Mechanic / Heavy Plant Mechanic:

·Experience – knowledge and experience of a variety of machinery ideally in the construction or agricultural industry.
·Relationship Builder – Ability to interact with customers and develop/build a relationship that ultimately delivers a positively satisfying experience.
·Communication – Ability to deliver appropriate communication both internally and externally to allow planning and continued work to be effectively completed.
·Time Management – Ability to set timescales to own tasks to enable completion of duties and to ensure all tasks are carried out with a level of urgency and within a timely manner, whilst not compromising safety.
·Presentation - Present a professional image at all times.
·Must carry a full driving licence as well have the ability to operate machinery on site for testing purposes (training can be given to the right candidate)

Additional information for the Field Service Engineer / Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / Diesel Fitter / Mobile HGV Mechanic / Mobile Service Engineer / Technician / Mechanic / Heavy Plant Mechanic:

·Excellent rates of pay dependent upon experience
·Overtime available at 1.5 x and 2 x standard hourly rate (subject to work load)
·Pension scheme contribution
·Fully maintained and equipped company Van, lap-top with diagnostic and product support software, mobile Tablet and Mobile Phone
·All PPE and company uniform provided
·20 days paid holiday plus bank holidays.

If you think this Field Service Engineer / Plant Fitter / Plant Mechanic / Diesel Fitter / Mobile HGV Mechanic / Mobile Service Engineer / Technician / Mechanic / Heavy Plant Mechanic sounds like the job for you then please get in touch and call Anthony Foulston on 07384834764 or send your CV to Anthony.Foulston@autoskills-uk.com