Field Service Engineer

DC490 - Field Service EngineerLocation - Sheffield Home Based Salary - £Competitive DOEOverview:First Military recruitment is working in partnership with our client to recruit a Field Service Engineer to join their Engineering Services Division. This role will be home based covering work in Sheffield and the surrounding area.The Field Service Engineer is responsible for preventative maintenance, breakdown, troubleshooting, repair, installation, and commissioning of a wide range of centrifugal pump systems on customers sites both regionally and nationally. This will include the company's (and other manufactures' equipment) utilised in fire protection, clean and wastewater, power generation, and a variety of other pumping applications. You will also work on a variety of rotating equipment not specifically related to pumping systems. Duties and Responsibilities:

• Servicing of Electric and Diesel Driven pumping equipment and systems.
• Servicing, installation, and commissioning of centrifugal pumps.
• Fault-finding on electrical control panels.
• Alignment and installation of rotating machinery.
• Meet with customers.
• Supervise or direct tradesman or contractors in these tasks.
• Train customers and other engineers on the equipment.
• Operate systems to demonstrate equipment and to analyse malfunctions.
• Interpret maintenance manuals, drawings, schematics, and wiring diagrams, and repair equipment, utilising specialist knowledge and standard test instruments and tools.
• Consult with company engineering personnel to resolve unusual problems in system operation and maintenance.
• Advise management regarding customer satisfaction, product performance, and suggestions for product improvements.
• Ensures equipment, local conditions and operating procedures are safe for all parties.
• Present a professional image, support, and promote brand values at all times.
• Carry out all work practices in line with the Company Health and Safety Policy.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures In particular regarding accreditation and calibration of tolls and equipment.
• Meet high standard of cleanliness and housekeeping, including care of company vehicle.
• Completion of work task within the allotted timescales.

Skills and Experience:

• Relevant qualification to NVQ Level 3/4 (A-level to HNC or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering or relevant experience.
• At least 3 to 5 years in the pump industry.
• People skills, teamwork, and collaboration.
• Problem solving skills.
• Excellent customer service.
• Commercially aware.
• Willing to travel.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Valid UK driving licence.
• Relevant electrical qualification desirable .

In return our client offers:

• A competitive salary, depending on experience.
• Company vehicle, iPad, and mobile phone.
• 39 hours per week + overtime as required: core hours 08.30 to 17.00 Monday to Thursday, 08.30 to 16.30 Friday hours calculated 'door to door' .
• Overtime paid above 39 hours: Saturday paid at 1.5; Sundays and Bank Holidays at double time.
• Pension Scheme (enhanced rates of contributions when 3 years of service has been reached).
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Cash Plan Health Care.
• Insurance for DIS.
• 25 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays.