Field Service Engineer

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Full time
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Job offered by: CDM Recruitment
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Category:
Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Field Service Engineer to work with one of our respected clients. This role is focused on servicing, maintaining, and repairing forklifts at various customer sites. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic field-based role.

Key Responsibilities

Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance tasks on forklifts, ensuring maximum efficiency and adherence to safety standards. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring customer satisfaction. Respond promptly to breakdown calls, effectively troubleshooting and resolving faults on-site. Maintain clear communication with customers, providing updates on repairs and maintenance, along with advice on equipment care. Complete detailed service reports and maintain accurate records of work conducted and parts used.

Skills and Experience

Proven experience in servicing and repairing forklifts or similar heavy equipment. Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems. Competence in diagnosing faults and implementing efficient solutions. Professional and clear communication with customers and colleagues. Ability to produce thorough and accurate service documentation. Capable of managing your workload and prioritizing tasks effectively while working in a field-based role. Candidates with experience in HGV maintenance or repair would be advantageous. The skills gained in working on HGVs—such as troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems—are directly transferable and well-suited to the demands of this role.

What's On Offer

Competitive salary with overtime opportunities. Fully equipped service vehicle. Paid Door to Door. Training and development opportunities to enhance your career. Pension scheme and additional employee benefits. The chance to work with a highly regarded organisation in the material handling sector.

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