Field Technician (Trainee Considered)
hace 2 días
Houghton le Spring
Job Title: Field Service Engineer (Trainee Considered) Location: Sunderland, Tyne & Wear (Covering Northeast England) Salary: 30,000 - 34,000 Basic Salary + Call Out Payment ( 35,800 OTE) Contract: Permament Full-Time Benefits: Company Van Fuel Card Mobile Phone Full Training Career Progression Are You a Hands-On Engineer Looking for a Career, Not Just Your Next Job? Our client is a well-established service and engineering business operating across the North East. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Field Service Engineer to join their close-knit and supportive technical team. This is an excellent opportunity for a practical, mechanically minded individual who enjoys solving problems, working independently, and delivering excellent customer service. No previous industry experience is required. Full training will be provided. The company is far more interested in finding someone with the right attitude, practical aptitude and willingness to learn than someone with direct industry experience. This role could suit candidates from backgrounds including: Maintenance Engineering Field Service Engineering Mechanical Fitting Plumbing Automotive Technician roles Vending Machine Engineering Coffee Machine Engineering Catering Equipment Engineering Ex-Forces Engineering General Mechanical or Technical Maintenance positions As a Field Service Engineer, you'll be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of specialist electromechanical equipment across customer sites throughout the North East. The role offers a varied and rewarding workload, combining equipment installation, planned maintenance, fault finding, repairs and customer support. You’ll spend the majority of your time travelling between customer sites, managing your own route and daily schedule while being supported by an experienced and approachable technical team. • Installing specialist electromechanical equipment, • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), • Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and equipment faults, • Completing repairs and component replacements, • Maintaining accurate service records and job documentation, • Building strong relationships with customers, • Managing van stock and equipment readiness, • Supporting emergency breakdown call-outs on a rotational basis, • Identifying potential issues before they lead to equipment failure The role covers customer sites across North East England, with travel forming a key part of the position. No industry-specific experience is required. Successful candidates will receive comprehensive training and ongoing support to develop specialist technical skills and build a long-term career within the business. • Structured on-the-job training, • Specialist technical development, • Manufacturer product training, • Ongoing professional development, • Opportunity to gain F-Gas certification, • Long-term career progression opportunities This is a genuine opportunity to develop valuable engineering skills within a growing and highly respected business. • Full UK Driving Licence (maximum 6 points), • Practical hands-on experience using tools, • Strong mechanical aptitude, • Good problem-solving skills, • Excellent communication and customer service skills, • Positive attitude and willingness to learn, • Self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently, • Strong work ethic and pride in delivering quality workmanship, • Maintenance, service or repair experience, • Plumbing or mechanical fitting experience, • Technical fault-finding experience, • Basic electrical and mechanical knowledge, • Previous field service experience, • Experience working in a customer-facing environment Applications are welcomed from individuals with transferable engineering, maintenance or technical skills. • 30,000 - 34,000 basic salary, • Typical earnings of approximately 35,800 per annum including call-out payments, • Additional earnings available through enhanced call-out rates, • 1-in-3 weekend call-out rota, • Company van, • Fuel card, • Mobile phone, • Full training provided, • Specialist qualifications and industry training, • Opportunity to gain F-Gas certification, • 28 days annual leave, • Pension scheme, • Uniform, PPE and equipment provided, • Freedom to manage your own route and daily workload, • Significant autonomy and responsibility, • Genuine long-term career progression opportunities This role offers far more than a standard service engineering position. You’ll join a supportive business that values attitude, commitment and potential as highly as experience. You’ll be trusted to manage your own workload, develop specialist technical skills and build a long-term career within a growing organisation. If you’re practical, enthusiastic, enjoy working with people and want a role where every day is different, we’d love to hear from you. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr