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Field Service Engineer

WALLACE HIND SELECTION LIMITED
Posted a month ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK9 1LA, England

Salary

£45 - £25 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a hands-on Field Service Engineer with a strong problem-solving ability to ensure the seamless operation of our crane and gantry solutions.
  • The position offers a basic salary of up to £45,000 along with various benefits including 25 days holiday, a company van for personal use, and a 5% pension contribution.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 1 year of experience in maintaining heavy machinery, ideally cranes or lifting equipment.
  • The role involves servicing and maintaining gantry cranes, conducting inspections, and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems at customer sites.
  • Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of mechanical and hydraulic systems.

We are specialists in lifting equipment and are part of a larger group with over 80 years experience in bespoke customer solutions. We are looking for a hands-on Field Service Engineer who is a problem solver to play crucial role in ensuring the seamless operation of our world leading crane and gantry solutions. Are you looking to reach new heights in your career?

BASIC SALARY: Up to £45,000

BENEFITS:
25 days holiday + stats
Company Van
Fuel card
Travel Allowance
Paid overtime
Company pension contribution of 5%

LOCATION: Home based covering Northamptonshire and surrounding areas Northampton, Wellingborough, Kettering, Corby, Rugby, Rushden, Bedford, Milton Keynes, Luton, Cambridge, Huntingdon, Peterborough, St Neots, Leicester, Wisbech, Watford, Banbury, Coventry, Bicester, Oxford, Market Harborough

JOB DESCRIPTION: Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engiener - Cranes, Lifting Equipment, LEEA, Hydraulics

As our Field Service Engineer, youll be based at home, reporting into the Service Manager. Our head office is in Northampton but a typical day for you would be working on the scheduled maintenance of our industry leading Crane and Gantry solutions at customer sites. You may also react to breakdowns and emergencies when they occur within your allocated area with a minimum of 1 days notice.

You will:
Service & maintain our Gantry Cranes on customer sites.
Conduct routine inspections and ensure all systems are in optimal working order.
Perform diagnostics checks and troubleshoot Mechanical, Electrical and controls systems.
Liaise with customers, contractors and head office to ensure you deliver a top-quality service.

PERSON SPECIFICATION: Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engiener - Cranes, Lifting Equipment, LEEA, Hydraulics

Ideally, youre a qualified Service Engineer with a proven track record of maintaining heavy machinery ideally Cranes or Lifting Equipment.

You will demonstrate:
A strong understanding of Mechanical / Hydraulic systems.
The ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics.
Hands-on experience of Motors / gearboxes / contactor control / invertor control
Excellent communication skills with customers and colleagues.

THE COMPANY:

Since 1994 weve specialised in the design, manufacturing, and testing of overhead factory cranes and gantry solutions to empower industries across the UK. With a collective experience of over 80 years, we offer reliable and efficient lifting systems for diverse business needs. We take pride in being a reliable partner, delivering solutions that exceed our clients expectations.

It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Lifting Engineer, Crane Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer - Cranes & Hoists, Lifting Equipment, Material Handling, Rail, Cranes, Heavy Engineering, Capital Equipment

INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.

Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.

REF: ZH17888, Wallace Hind Selection

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