Highly Skilled Automotive Equipment Specialist

3 weeks ago


Scotland, United Kingdom First Military Recruitment Ltd Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Automotive Equipment Specialist to join our team. As a Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for responding to garage equipment breakdowns, diagnosing and rectifying equipment issues, and ensuring customers are compliant and productive.



This role includes traveling to commercial and industrial vehicle workshops, generally within your geographical area, to work on customer equipment such as car lifts, MOT testing equipment, air compressors, wheel alignment, tyre changers, wheel balancers, and a range of other automotive equipment.



Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel, but all candidates will be given due consideration.



Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Carry out diagnostic/repair and installation on a wide range of garage equipment products including vehicle lifts, wheel & tyre, brake testers, gas analysers, and smoke testers etc.
  • Completion and submission of accurate paperwork as required complying with the quality system.
  • Compliance and adherence to laws and regulations covering Health and Safety within the workplace.
  • Ensuring control of own van stock to meet first time fix targets.
  • Satisfaction of customer needs.
  • The continued development of skills required ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard.
  • Prepared for occasional overnight stays from home.
  • Prepared to work overtime when required.


Required Skills and Qualifications:


  • Good level of education, ideally with relevant trade qualifications in a related discipline.
  • To have good working knowledge and experience of activities in a field service environment.
  • Experience in working with mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical equipment, preferably garage equipment.
  • Able to understand and follow procedures and work instructions, working to specified standards.
  • Proven ability to deliver excellent quality of service to customers.
  • To be flexible and willing to work overtime and Saturdays as requested.
  • To be self-motivated.
  • Customer focussed.
  • Confident and able to work under own initiative.
  • Excellent communication skills – dealing with colleagues and customers at all levels.
  • Knowledge of the region's geography and road network would be a distinct advantage.
  • Full clean UK driving licence is essential.


Benefits:


  • Uncapped daily overtime.
  • Competitive salary (£27,000 - £36,000 per annum basic).
  • Expenses.
  • Company vehicle.
  • Branded workwear/PPE.
  • PDA and tablet.
  • Medical cash plan.
  • Enhanced sick pay.
  • Training and development.
  • Health & wellbeing programme.
  • Personal use of company van.
  • Death in service.
  • Clear progression path.
  • Paid door-to-door.
  • Employee referral programme.
  • Access to training academy.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Long service awards.
  • Monthly recognition and reward opportunities.
  • 25 days holiday plus statutory that increases with service.
  • Mental health first aiders support.


First Military Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.



Please note that the salary range is competitive and will be commensurate with skills and experience.



The company offers a range of benefits and a clear progression path for successful candidates.



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