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
The Client
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.
The Package
- 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
The Responsibilities
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 Requirements
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
- A full UK driving licence
Apply Today
Interaction Recruitment has specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including:
- Finance & IT
- Technical & Engineering
- Industrial
- Commercial
- Hospitality
We offer both temporary and permanent recruitment support.
For more information about this position, or to discuss other available opportunities, please contact Julius:
Phone: 07791 957500
Email: julius.okmanas@irweb.co.uk