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Service Engineer

Optima Recruitment
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME17 2BE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a Service Engineer based in the Kent or Sussex areas, responsible for providing breakdown support and preventative maintenance for plant and construction machinery.
  • The role requires previous experience as a heavy plant mobile service engineer or in a similar position, along with an NVQ level 3 or equivalent education.
  • The position offers a salary range of £42,000 to £48,000 and includes benefits such as onsite parking and 21 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Candidates should possess excellent problem-solving skills, a valid UK driving license, and the ability to work independently while managing their time effectively.
  • The working hours are Monday to Friday, from 8am to 5:30pm, and applicants should be comfortable with traveling within the Kent and Sussex regions.

Our client is currently seeking a Service Engineer to join our team ideally based in the Kent or Sussex areas. You will be responsible for providing breakdown support as well as preventative maintenance for a large range of plant and construction machinery. If you have a passion for technology, enjoy working with customers, and have the technical skills necessary for this role, we would love to hear from you!

  • Based in Kent and Sussex areas
  • Monday - Friday, 8am - 5:30pm
  • £42,000 - £48,000

Benefits:

  • Onsite parking
  • 21 days holiday + bank holidays (3 days to be taken over Christmas)
  • Great benefits package - get in touch to find out more

Job Description:

  • Work with the service controller to provide breakdown response
  • Respond to customer service requests, diagnose issues, and provide appropriate solutions
  • Maintain, and repair mobile equipment and systems for customers
  • Conduct regular maintenance checks and inspections on mobile devices to ensure functionality
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose and program using the latest diagnostic equipment
  • Keep accurate records of service visits, repairs, and maintenance performed

Person Specification:

  • MUST be happy with traveling in Kent and Sussex
  • Previous experience as a heavy plant mobile service engineer or similar role
  • Educated to NVQ level 3 or similar
  • Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • FULL Valid UK driving licence.

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Please note that if you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.

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Optima Recruitment Limited are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.