Field Service Engineer

Essex Area
45 hours per week (08:00-17:30, Monday to Friday)

Our client, a well-established organisation within the specialist vehicle sector, is currently seeking a skilled and motivated Field Service Engineer to join their Aftermarket team.

This is a mobile, customer-facing role where you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing specialist vehicles both on-site and at company workshops. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring vehicles remain compliant, safe, and fully operational.

Key Responsibilities

* Diagnose and repair faults on vehicle chassis and mounted equipment

* Carry out routine servicing and maintenance to a high standard

* Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections and ensure compliance with Department of Transport regulations

* Utilise diagnostic software and tools to identify and resolve technical issues

* Accurately record all work using PDA systems and maintain detailed service documentation

* Travel to customer sites across the UK, including occasional short-notice visits

* Maintain a clean and safe working environment at all times

* Deliver a high level of customer service and communicate effectively with clients

* Adhere to health and safety procedures, including completion of risk assessments

Candidate Profile

* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance

* Proven experience in a similar role (e.g. Field Service Engineer, HGV Technician, Workshop Engineer)

* Strong diagnostic and fault-finding capabilities

* Good understanding of modern vehicle systems and compliance standards

* Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

* Strong communication and customer-facing skills

* Flexible approach to working hours and travel requirements

* Competent IT skills, including experience completing technical documentation

Desirable (not essential):

* Experience with electric vehicles

* IRTEC qualification

* HGV Class 2 licence

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary package based on experience

* Flexible working hours (40 or 45-hour options)

* Opportunity to work in a varied, field-based role

* Supportive team environment within a reputable organisation

If you're an experienced engineer looking for a dynamic, field-based position, please get in touch for more information or to apply