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Field Service Engineer - HGV & Plant

TalentTech Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME15 8ED, England

Salary

£36,000 - £6 per month

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Field Service Engineer position focuses on HGV and plant municipal sweeping and cleaning machinery in the South East, covering areas like Maidstone and Crawley.
  • The role offers a basic salary of £36,000, alongside a company vehicle, overtime, bonuses, and benefits, with a pay rise after a 6-month probation period.
  • Candidates should ideally have experience in repairing large vehicles, with familiarity in diesel powered systems and confidence in diagnostics via laptop.
  • This position involves a mix of service and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) as well as reactive breakdowns, working on diesel and hybrid machinery.
  • Ideal candidates will hold a full UK driving license, have a can-do attitude, and previous experience in engineering, particularly from the armed forces or mobile plant sectors.

Field Service Engineer - HGV & Plant

Municipal Sweeping and Cleaning Machinery - South East

Maidstone, Sevenoaks, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Ashford, Crawley

£36,000 basic salary + Company Vehicle + Overtime + Bonus + Benefits + Rise after Probation (6 months)

  • Fantastic opportunity to join a reputable company who can provide training.
  • Great role for someone with experience of repairing large vehicles and looking for a change of equipment.
  • Excellent progression and training opportunities

The Company recruiting for the Field Service Engineer:

  • An established company with a global footprint
  • Over 100 years' experience
  • Major player in the municipal equipment sector, with emphasis on hybrid and internal combustion road systems
  • Product portfolio includes sweepers, ploughs, gritters, and blowers, to name a few.
  • Joining an established and growing team

The Role of Field Service Engineer:

  • Covering a territory
  • 50% service and PPM, 50% reactive breakdowns
  • Working on diesel & hybrid powered machinery with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Getting large vehicles and ancillary equipment up and running
  • Conduct test drives to ensure issues are resolved
  • Customer base includes councils, local authorities, airports, and military sites.
  • A Mon - Fri position, working 40 hours per week.

The Candidate for the Field Service Engineer:

  • Familiar with diesel powered systems.
  • Confident completing diagnostics via laptop
  • Can-do attitude and willingness to learn and train.
  • Ideally hold a HGV licence (not essential)
  • A team player
  • Previous successful hires have come from an engineering background in the armed forces, FLT or mobile plant engineers.
  • You will hold a full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK without sponsorship

The Package for the Field Service Engineer:

  • £36,000 basic salary
  • Overtime at 1.5x, uncapped
  • Payrise after 6 months' probation
  • Company van with private use
  • Pension, specialist tools, training, laptop, mobile, healthcare
  • 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays.

Please apply for this job online if you are interested and feel you fit the above criteria.

Dave is the main point of contact for the role.

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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.