Job description
Kenect Recruitment are looking for X2 Field Services Engineers to join our Client based in Wokingham Berkshire just 5 minutes from Junction 10 of the M4 and only 5 minutes from Junction 3 of the M3.
Our client were established in 1986 and is the Premier Mitsubishi Forklift Truck Distributor in the South East and past winner of the Fork Lift Truck Association Dealer of the Year award. Our client is offering only the very best, carefully chosen equipment ranges each specified to deliver what they believe is the best value for money currently available.
As a family business operating with core family values, They are proud to support our customers with strategically placed field based engineers, our client believes their people are our most valuable asset, they are proud to recruit and train the very best in the forklift industry. Equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary to ensure that, no matter what our customers' need, they can handle it.
The Role
- Reporting directly to the service controller, you will be required to travel to our customers sites (primarily throughout the South East of England) carrying out servicing, breakdowns and repair work to mechanical handling equipment in a time and cost-effective manner.
- Diagnosing faults and required repairs and liaising with the customer and our service department as to the most efficient and cost-effective solution to keep the customers operation running smoothly.
- Maintaining and developing good working relationships with our customers and existing staff is a key to our business model.
Working Hours:
- Monday to Friday 8am-5pm (40 hour week) plus overtime.
- Holiday - up to 34 days (including all Bank Holidays).
Pay:
- Salary: £27,000 t0 $40,000 Depending on experience
- Overtime at x1.5 Monday to Saturday and double time Sundays and Bank Holidays.
Benefits:
- Company pension scheme - company contributory.
- Company van - available for private use if desired.
- Fuel card, mobile phone, PDA, laptop, uniform and PPE plus any special tools and equipment for the job.
- Product training given by the manufacturer and in-house training.
- Forklift training and any specialist training will be given.
- UKMH Thorough Examination Training given to qualifying candidates.
Skills
- Able to work in a customer facing role.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve faults.
- Have a positive attitude and be a team player.
- Good attention to detail.
- Be customer focused.
- You must hold a full UK driving licence.
- Computer literate.
Candidate Requirements
- Electrical & mechanical experience
- Mechanical handling repair and service background (or associated industries).
- Previous experience and qualifications from a similar role will be considered.
- Practical experience in electrical mechanical engineering.
- Armed Forces background considered
If you wish to join as a Field Service Engineer, please apply below
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £27,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road