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Field Service Engineer (Mechanical)

Posted 09 January 2025
Salary £43,682.82
LocationInverness
Job type Permanent
Industry Sector TechnicalEngineering
ReferenceJ138238
Job FunctionField Service Engineering

Job description

Rewards and Benefits on Offer;

  • Stable growing organisation.

  • Immediate start.

  • Company pension

  • Company van & fuel cover

  • Overtime paid at 1.5x – 2x

  • Salary progression from Levels 1 – 3

  • 1x time annual payment for 1st & 2nd year of service

Working hours;

  • 8am – 5pm, Monday – Friday

MTrec’s New Opportunity;

MTrec Technical are proudly representing our prestigious engineering client, covering the Inverness area, with their plans for growth and expansion, by recruiting a Mechanical Field Service Engineer to join their team. You will be joining a forward-looking, dynamic company, with an excellent culture and fantastic opportunities to progress your career and earnings. Our client is a major international player in their specialist industry sector and supplies its quality products and services globally. You will be joining a very secure and expanding business, where you will enjoy a varied workload, a great team culture and an exciting new career move.

If you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking for a field-based role around the Inverness area, please apply now.

The Job You’ll Do;

  • Responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of a variety of mobile plant equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and safety standards.

  • This role requires proficiency in diagnosing mechanical issues, performing repairs, and conducting preventive maintenance tasks on a range of machinery used in construction, agriculture, or industrial settings.

  • Troubleshoot and fault find any defects on machines and carry out repairs as necessary.

  • Utilise diagnostic tools and equipment to pinpoint problems accurately.

  • Analyse symptoms reported by operators and apply problem-solving skills to resolve issues.

  • Conducting maintenance and repairs at customer sites on various models of construction machinery to uphold operational efficiency and reliability.

  • Identify and replace faulty parts and components, ensuring compatibility and adherence to manufacturer specifications.

  • Carry out routine servicing to prevent breakdowns and extend the lifespan of equipment.

  • Ensure that service reports, time sheets etc. are completed correctly and submitted on time.

  • Generate digital reports outlining equipment condition, repair history, and recommendations for future maintenance or upgrades.

  • Reporting any warranty issues promptly.

  • Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and manufacturer guidelines.

  • Liaising with Service Controller’s and Product Support Managers throughout the day to provide updates on repair progress and equipment status.

  • Engage with customers to understand their maintenance requirements, concerns, and priorities.

  • Keep customers informed about the status of maintenance activities and any unexpected delays or issues.

  • Ensure that work is carried out to the highest standard and on time.

  • Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, ensuring cleanliness, organisation, and safety on-site work areas

  • Maintaining safety, cleanliness and general housekeeping of company vehicle.

  • The Company is committed to achieving a high standard of Health and Safety in all its activities and the postholder will be expected to contribute to maintaining standards to ensure compliance with all appropriate legislation.

  • Take responsibility for managing own performance and to participate in any identified training or development opportunities.

About You;

  • Full UK Driving Licence.

  • Experienced, time served Mobile Field Service Engineer or Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical).

  • Excellent diagnostic and reporting skills and show good attention to detail.

  • Experienced in troubleshooting modern hydraulic systems and engines.

  • Ability to work under pressure, with the aptitude to think on your feet and resolve issues that may arise.

  • Excellent IT skills required with a good ability to analyse fault code data.

  • IPAF card holder (desirable)