Field Service Engineer jobs in Northampton
Job No. KS737
Location: Northampton
Salary: £31k - 36k per year
Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Service Engineer (Field/Mobile Mechanic/Vehicle Technician)
Working Hours: 8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday
Salary: £31,000 - £36,000 Starting Salary DOE
Benefits:
* Paid Door to Door Travel
* Overtime at 1.5 and 2.0
* Fully Expensed Ford Transit Custom Van (can be used for personal use)
* Fuel Card
* 6% Employer and 4% Employee Pension
* Training Package
* 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
* IT Equipment
* Uniform and Washed Weekly
* Shopping/Discount Vouchers
The Service Engineer role is available in a highly successful international manufacturer of forklift trucks. You will enjoy a local field-based role offering comprehensive on-the-job training, an extensive benefits package, and progression routes.
The role is suitable for engineers from any kind of plant, including forklifts, HGV, agricultural, or similar equipment. This is also a great career opportunity for vehicle technicians looking to move into a new industry as the company will fully train you. You need to demonstrate mechanical service and repair skills and ideally have engine diagnostic and some basic electrical skills.
As part of a team in the area, you'll be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on a range of forklifts and associated equipment in Northampton. No stay-away or extensive travel is required. Overtime is available if desired, mostly during the week.
The Service Engineer Role in Brief:
* Carry out PPM and breakdown on materials handling machinery on a field service engineering basis
* Reactive breakdown coverage within the allocated geographical area
* Complete comprehensive training to become fully competent on all machinery and equipment
* Spares placed in van overnight
The Service Engineer Required:
* Experience with plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment; automotive technicians/motor trade will also be suitable
* Engine diagnostics and some basic electrical skills
* Ideally hold a level 3 or equivalent in a relevant subject
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