Role- Field Service Engineer

Salary- Circa £35,000 - £50,000 per annum plus O/T

Type- Permanent

Location- South East of the UK

My client distributes a range of electro-mechanical equipment and they are looking to take on a Field Service Engineer, on a permanent basis, in the South East area. Ideally based near Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire or Hertfordshire.

The Field Service Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:

NVQ / HNC / HND qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar or have the relevant experience
3 years or more of experience working in a similar hands-on Service role covering customer sites
Have both electrical and mechanical engineering skills and experience
Previous installation and service experience working with electro-mechanical equipment
Have had exposure to working in the food and beverage sector would be desirable
Be self-motivated
Good time management capabilities to organise their own diary and service schedule
Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team
Proficiency working with MS Office
Have good communication skills to work well with customers directly
Full UK Driving Licence
Forklift Licence would be a bonus but isn't essential as training can be providedThe Field Service Engineer role will involve:

Working as a key member of the engineering service team
Working on a range of company sites across the South East (Sussex, Surrey, Essex mainly)
Providing onsite installation and technical support for customer's equipment
Completing planned maintenance activities
Responding to any breakdown calls too
Checking that all electrical wiring meets the relevant safety standards
Completing final tests on all work carried out
Travelling to a range of customer sites when required, sometimes at short notice
Maintaining service records
Communicating effectively with customers
Be able to problem solve as required
Conform to Health & Safety regulations at all timeIf you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation