Field Service Engineer (Mobile Mechanic/Vehicle Technician)Southampton & Bournemouth8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday£31,000 - £36,000 Starting Salary (OTE £40-45,000 plus)Benefits: Paid Door to Door Travelling Time + Lots of 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 VouchersField Service Engineer role available in a highly successful and international manufacturer of forklift trucks. This is an ideal role for Vehicle Technicians looking for new industry in a local field based role offering comprehensive on the job training, extensive benefits package and progression routes. The Field Service Engineer role will be suitable for engineers from any kind of plant, cars, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment. You need to demonstrate mechanical service and repair skills, ideally have engine diagnostic and some basic electrical skills. No minimum qualification in required in this role.The company are a manufacturer of forklift trucks. Part of a team, you'll be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on a range of forklifts and associated equipment. No stay away or extensive travel is required. There is a lot of overtime if desired which is mostly in the week as opposed to weekends.The Field 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 get fully competent on all machinery and equipment*Spares placed in van overnightThe Person Required:*Plant, forklifts, HGV, agricultural or similar equipment, automotive technicians/motor trade will also be suitable*Engine diagnostics and some basic electrical skills
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Field Service Engineer
Luton Bennett Limited
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Southampton, Hampshire SO19 1BQ
£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Full Time
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- The Field Service Engineer position is available in Southampton and Bournemouth, offering a starting salary of £31,000 to £36,000, with an on-target earnings potential of £40,000 to £45,000.
- This role is ideal for Vehicle Technicians seeking to transition into a new industry, with no minimum qualifications required.
- Candidates should possess mechanical service and repair skills, along with engine diagnostic and basic electrical abilities.
- Responsibilities include performing planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on forklifts and associated equipment within a designated area.
- The position offers extensive benefits, including paid travel time, a fully expensed van, a pension plan, training opportunities, and a generous holiday allowance.