Field Service Engineer (Mobile Mechanic/Vehicle Technician)
Southampton & Bournemouth
8am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday
£32,000 - £35,000 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 Vouchers
Field 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 overnight
The 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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Luton Bennett
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 7 days
Southampton, Hampshire SO152AE, England
£31,000 - £37,700 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Field Service Engineer position is available in Southampton and Bournemouth, offering a starting salary of £32,000 to £35,000, with an OTE of £40,000 to £45,000.
- Candidates should have experience as Vehicle Technicians or similar roles, with skills in mechanical service and repair, engine diagnostics, and basic electrical knowledge.
- The role involves performing planned maintenance and breakdown coverage on forklifts and associated equipment, with no extensive travel required.
- Benefits include paid door-to-door travel time, overtime opportunities, a fully expensed van for personal use, and a comprehensive training package.
- No minimum qualifications are required, making this an ideal opportunity for those looking to transition into a new industry.
