Field Service Engineer – Wakefield

JOHN F HUNT POWER LTD; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading power solutions company in Wakefield seeks a Field Service Engineer to support daily operations. Responsibilities include servicing and maintaining generators on-site, fault finding, and direct customer liaison. Candidates should have an NVQ in plant maintenance or equivalent, and experience in the generator industry is preferred. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits including company vehicle and mobile.

Benefits

25 days paid annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Company service vehicle

Mobile phone

Laptop

Qualifications

• Well organised individual with engineering qualifications.
• Experience in generator/plant hire industry.
• Full UK driving licence held for minimum of 3 years.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing and maintenance work on generators.
• Conduct fault finding on control panels and electrical systems.
• Adhere to Health & Safety guidelines at all times.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Customer service focus

Education

NVQ in plant maintenance or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

We are currently looking for a Field Service Engineer to join our busy depot in the Wakefield.

As a Field Service Engineer you will be the expected to support the Depot Foreman with all day to day engineering requirements of the depot. In this role you be predominately field based, with some yard-based work as and when the business requires.

The job comes with a competitive salary, 25 days paid annual leave plus Bank Holidays. You will also be provided with a company service vehicle, mobile phone and laptop.

Responsibilities include (but are not restricted to) the following:

• Carrying out all servicing and maintenance work on generators both out onsite and in the depot
• Fault finding i.e. Control panel, AC/DC Electrical Systems
• Mechanical and Electrical repairs
• Out of hours on call Rota (to include Bank Holidays)
• Liaising directly with customers
• Daily defects report for company vehicle roadworthiness
• Completing all paperwork associated with equipment maintenance – service sheets, PDI sheets etc
• Adhere to Health & Safety guidelines at all times

Desired skills and experience:

We are looking for a well organised individual who has/is;

• NVQ in plant maintenance/equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
• Experience in generator/plant hire industry
• Capability to prioritise workload to ensure weekly service schedules are completed on time
• Full UK driving licence held for minimum of 3 years
• Ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative with minimum supervision
• Able to communicate on all levels
• Eager to ensure excellent customer service levels at all times
• Forklift licence preferable (training provided if required)