We are specialists in lifting equipment and are part of a larger group with over 80 years' experience in bespoke customer solutions. We are looking for a hands-on Field Service Engineer who is a problem solver to play crucial role in ensuring the seamless operation of our world leading crane and gantry solutions. Are you looking to reach new heights in your career?
BASIC SALARY: Up to £45,000
BENEFITS:
25 days holiday + stats
Company Van with personal use
Company credit card & fuel card
Travel Allowance
Paid overtime
Company pension contribution of 5%
Life assurance
Healthcare
LOCATION: Home based covering Northamptonshire and surrounding areas - Northampton, Wellingborough, Kettering, Corby, Rugby, Rushden, Bedford, Milton Keynes, Luton, Cambridge, Huntingdon, Peterborough, St Neots, Leicester, Wisbech, Watford, Banbury, Coventry, Bicester, Oxford, Market Harborough
JOB DESCRIPTION: Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engiener - Cranes, Lifting Equipment, LEEA, Hydraulics
As our Field Service Engineer, you'll be based at home, reporting into the Service Manager. Our head office is in Northampton but a typical day for you would be working on the scheduled maintenance of our industry leading Crane and Gantry solutions at customer sites. You may also react to breakdowns and emergencies when they occur within your allocated area with a minimum of 1 days' notice.
You will:
Service & maintain our Gantry Cranes on customer sites.
Conduct routine inspections and ensure all systems are in optimal working order.
Perform diagnostics checks and troubleshoot Mechanical, Electrical and controls systems.
Liaise with customers, contractors and head office to ensure you deliver a top-quality service.
PERSON SPECIFICATION: Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engiener - Cranes, Lifting Equipment, LEEA, Hydraulics
Ideally, you're a qualified Service Engineer with a proven track record of maintaining heavy machinery ideally Cranes or Lifting Equipment.
You will demonstrate:
A strong understanding of Mechanical / Hydraulic systems.
The ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and schematics.
Hands-on experience of Motors / gearboxes / contactor control / invertor control
Excellent communication skills with customers and colleagues.
THE COMPANY:
Since 1994 we've specialised in the design, manufacturing, and testing of overhead factory cranes and gantry solutions to empower industries across the UK. With a collective experience of over 80 years, we offer reliable and efficient lifting systems for diverse business needs. We take pride in being a reliable partner, delivering solutions that exceed our clients' expectations.
It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Service Engineer, Installation Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Lifting Engineer, Crane Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer - Cranes & Hoists, Lifting Equipment, Material Handling, Rail, Cranes, Heavy Engineering, Capital Equipment
INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.
Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.
REF: ZH17888, Wallace Hind Selection