Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer

Location:Tonbridge, Kent
Salary:£41,000-£42,000 base salary + London Weighting (£3,000-£4,000 per annum)
OTE:£50,000-£55,000+
Hours:Monday-Friday, 40 hours per week
Additional Pay:Door-to-door travel time paid + overtime at 1.5x
Job Type:Full-time, Permanent

Interaction Recruitment is partnering with a rapidly expanding, rewarding and innovative organisation within the Industrial Cleaning Equipment sector to support the continued growth of its engineering team.

Due to ongoing expansion, they are looking for a skilled Electromechanical Engineer
who is interested in learning, developing and progressing within the industrial cleaning machinery sector.

• 25 days' annual leave + public holidays (
  33 days overall
  )
• Full and comprehensive training in electrical and mechanical fault finding and repair across specialist industrial cleaning equipment
• Wider group company pension scheme
• Internal and external training and development, covering both products and electrical/mechanical qualifications
• 12-week structured training and onboarding programme
  to support your transition into the team and develop your understanding of the product range
• Company laptop
• Company vehicle
• Fuel card
• Clear development and progression opportunities into senior and management positions
• Overtime available at 1.5x
• Door-to-door travel time paid
  from home to site and return

As a Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Attending breakdowns, servicing and installations across a range of industrial cleaning equipment, typically operating within a 1-hour radius of your area
• Using a range of manual and powered tools, including spanners, screwdrivers, drills and grinders
• Using lifting equipment such as lifting slings and hoists
• Using hot-working equipment including blowtorches and heat guns
• Carrying out electrical, electronic and mechanical fault finding and repairs
• Working on industrial cleaning equipment and internal combustion engines, including
  petrol, diesel and LPG engines
• Managing your time effectively to ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within appropriate timescales
• Completing job reports and ordering replacement parts where necessary
• Ensuring all
  Health & Safety procedures
  are followed at all times

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience in
  electrical and/or mechanical fault finding, repair and servicing
• A good level of electrical or mechanical knowledge
• Experience in a similar engineering role, such as:
• Plant Engineer
• Maintenance Engineer
• Hydraulic Engineer
• Pneumatic Engineer
• Mechanical Fitter
• Relevant qualifications such as
  NVQ or City & Guilds in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  would be advantageous but are not essential
• Experience using electrical and mechanical tools
• Previous experience as a mechanical, electrical or field-based engineer
• Experience working with
  diesel engines
  and electrical diagnostic equipment