Are you an experienced Field Service Engineer with a passion for engineering and excellent problem-solving skills? Are you looking for a mobile, field-based role with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and some of the best perks in the industry? Then this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Our client, a well-established leader in automated storage solutions, is seeking a dedicated Field Service Engineer to join their growing engineering team, covering the South of the UK from the GU postcode region with occasional national travel.
Duties of a Field Service Engineer with Our Client:
- Conduct inspections, annual servicing, routine maintenance, and repairs on automated storage systems.
- Diagnose and resolve technical faults independently.
- Support system upgrades, including software updates.
- Assist with the commissioning and installation of new systems at client sites.
- Respond promptly to emergency breakdowns.
- Provide technical support and product training to clients.
- Complete and submit accurate service reports and documentation promptly.
- Manage travel and schedule efficiently.
- Develop in-depth knowledge of automated storage products and systems.
- Represent our client professionally with a friendly and presentable manner.
- Location: Our client is seeking candidates from the Guildford postcode area, covering the South of the UK with occasional national and international travel (training purposes).
- Salary: Competitive, discussed at interview, plus an annual discretionary profit-based bonus.
- Hours: 08:00–16:30, Monday to Friday, with occasional pre-scheduled weekend work.
- Holiday: 25 days plus bank holidays, with an additional day for every 5 years of service.
- Company van, fully stocked with the latest tools.
- All travel expenses covered.
- Full tool kit and branded uniform provided.
- Company laptop and iPhone.
- Comprehensive product training (UK and Europe).
- Pension scheme, life assurance, and income protection.
- Paid sick leave.
- Strong willingness to learn and a hands-on, proactive approach.
- Experience or qualifications in mechanical, electrical, or general engineering.
- Excellent fault-finding and technical problem-solving skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Flexibility for regional and occasional national travel, including overnight stays.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Professional presentation and a customer-first attitude.
- High attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
- Experience in storage solutions or materials handling (desirable but not essential).
- Self-motivated and comfortable working independently.
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