Field Service Engineer in Leeds, West Yorkshire

Elevation Recruitment Group's Engineering Services Division are delighted to support a market leading global equipment and machinery manufacturing company with the expansion of its Field Service Engineering Team.

The Field Service Engineer is a mobile regional role covering the North West of the UK (Blackpool/Manchester/Leeds/York/Hull), and although in the main your customers will be local, you may need to stay away from time to time. You will be given a van, specialist tools, phone, laptop, and fuel card.

The Field Service Engineer is a customer-facing role, and although training will be given, a strong technical knowledge of plant equipment repair would be an advantage, as well as having field based engineering services experience with a great communication style and commitment to delivering excellent service!

Responsibilities for the Field Service Engineer include:

• Attending customer sites to conduct and complete scheduled services or repair work on plant equipment
• Carrying out machine commissions, demonstrations and operator familiarisation as required
• Testing to ensure accurate fault diagnostics
• Communicating with the office coordination team to ensure effective planning and delivery of the service schedule
• To represent the Company in a professional manner, especially when on a Customer site, building and maintaining positive relationships with the customer base

Skills & Experience required for the Field Service Engineer include:

• Good knowledge and experience of the repair and servicing of plant equipment, preferably large mobile plant on customer sites 
• NVQ 3 in Mechanical Engineering / Plant Maintenance/Land Based Technology
• Strong fault-finding, diagnostics and analytical skills
• Ability to read engineering drawings, parts, hydraulics and electrical diagrams
• Full UK driving licence and the ability to work at sites locally as well as staying away occasionally
• Must be keen to develop and learn new skills and gain new knowledge and have a positive attitude 

If you are a Field Service Engineer looking for a new challenge with a renowned global company, please apply now. For more information on the Field Service Engineer role, please contact Anna Morgan