Field Service Engineer

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Full time
Location: Lympne
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Job offered by: Andy File Associates Ltd
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Category:
Andy File Associates Limited is working as a Recruitment Agency on behalf of our client with regards this permanent position of Field Service Engineer

Job Title:

Field Service Engineer

Reporting to:

Field Service Supervisor

Salary:

£27,000 - £28,000

Based:

From home – covering Bristol area

Our client is a leading manufacturer of mobile folding furniture, providing versatile and high-quality solutions for events, schools, offices, and other spaces where flexibility and efficient use of space are key. They are looking for a dedicated and skilled Service Engineer to join their team and support the installation, maintenance, and repair of innovative furniture solutions.

Job summary:

To perform as a member of the Field Service Team, visiting customer premises within the designated geographical region. The role involves achieving servicing, repairs, inspections, and other reasonable tasks upon request.

Key accountabilities:

Deliver excellent customer experience

Attend sites as required and in order of the schedule provided

Carry out annual servicing of all products

Fulfil repairs with stock from the vehicle

Document repairs or replacements and take images as required

Conduct inspections as requested

Maintain company equipment including the vehicle to required standards

Complete a Kanban form weekly with required parts and submit if none are required

Receive stock at home address as per contract

Load stock onto the vehicle after delivery

Maintain adequate stock on the vehicle to fulfil the role

Manage maintenance work to ensure it is kept to a minimum

Maintain accurate paperwork via laptop including time sheets and job sheets

Work with the scheduling department to deliver an efficient work schedule

Report any ideas to improve the efficiency of the schedule

Work with the scheduling team to achieve monthly shipment goals

Follow departmental and company processes and procedures

Cover for other team members when required

Work with service sales and RSMs to identify leads

Contribute to building relationships with other areas of the business

Experience required:

Experience with the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical or structural products (experience with furniture is a plus)

Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of tools and equipment used for assembling and repairing furniture

Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve issues quickly

Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused attitude

Ability to explain technical details to non-technical customers clearly

The role involves manual handling and assembly of furniture, requiring physical strength and stamina

Strong attention to detail when assembling products or diagnosing issues

A valid driver’s license is required for travel to customer sites

Experience in a service engineer or field technician role

Previous experience in furniture manufacturing or installation is an advantage

Package and further details:

Engineers typically work alone; however, there may be a need for 2-man jobs

Normal travel up to 2 hours to jobs depending on the area

For jobs over 2 hours away, accommodation and meals are provided

Salary: £27,000 - £28,000

Hours: 42 hours – normally between 7am – 6pm

Overtime: paid at time and a half

Petrol Allowance: All fuel is paid/issued with a fuel card

Van provided

Package: 20 days holiday plus statutory holidays, rising to 25 days plus statutory holidays after 3 years

Pension scheme: 3% employer contribution after 3 months

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