Is it time to start thinking of a change in career and do you have a passion for wanting to work for one of the leading manufacturers in their field? A global leading manufacturing company has a newly created opportunity for a Field Service Engineer to join the team. This position has been created due to further expansion of the Basingstoke region. The position offers lots of opportunities for progression once you have joined the business. As one of the largest manufacturers in their field they are extremely supportive in career development and offer an exceptional training and development program, where you will be supported in ongoing training and a buddy system if required. They offer an impressive salary and benefits package with an OTE £45k in your first year, a Company van with personal usage allowed, Overtime paid over a standard 40-hour week, Full Door to Door payment, Bonus Scheme, Company Pension Scheme, 25 days holidays + Bank Holidays and much more
Responsibilities of the Field Service Engineer
Reporting to the Service Manager you will be in control of the maintenance, service, and repairs of material handling equipment on various customer sites within your postcode area. You will be working with an assortment of equipment including diesel, gas, and electric trucks. Managing your own work in progress, ensuring all relevant paperwork is completed accurately, attend regular training courses to maintain up-to-date knowledge of equipment, and be an active team player sustaining the company’s prestigious reputation. You will be working with everything from small pallet trucks, through to IC trucks, VNA trucks, and automated trucks, you will be required to find, diagnose, and rectify faults, and undertake preventative maintenance on forklifts and other material handling equipment at their customer sites.
Requirements of the Field Service Engineer
- NVQ Level 3 qualification is essential – Certificates will be required
- Will consider experienced FLT Engineer, Vehicle Technician, Master Technician, HGV Technician, Agricultural Engineer, Roadside Recovery
- Technical experience in Engines, Electrics (Diagnostics) or Hydraulics.
- IT Literate and be comfortable with using the latest technology
Salary and Benefits for the Field Service Engineer:
- Attractive starting salary package circa with OTE £45k minimum in your first year
- Overtime paid at time and a half over a 40-hour week
- Door to Door payments
- Bonus Scheme
- Company van and fuel card, with the option for private use
- 25 days annual leave
- Company pension scheme
- World-class specialist product training
- Full Forklift Driver License
- Buddy support system in place
- Company laptop and phone
- In-boot overnight parts deliveries
- PPE and Uniform supplied
- Uniform cleaning service
- Local support network of colleagues – buddy system
If you are considering moving into the world of Field Service Engineering then this the perfect opportunity to join a world leader in their field, who will support you to be the best Service expert in your field.
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