Field Service Engineer
Reference | V52103382 | |||
Sector | Engineering / Manufacturing Jobs | |||
Salary | £45000 per annum | |||
Town/City | Darlington | |||
Locations | County Durham, North East, UK | |||
Job Type | Permanent | |||
Date Posted | 13th Jun | |||
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Field Service Engineer – Plant Machinery (Darlington) Location: Darlington & Surrounding Areas Salary: £19.50 per hour + overtime + full package Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Industry: Construction Equipment / Heavy Plant Machinery Paid Door-to-Door | Fuel Card | OEM Training | Leading Dealer Brand Elite are proud to be partnering with a leading dealership of construction and heavy plant machinery to support their growth across the North East. As part of their expansion plans, we are looking to recruit two experienced Field Service Engineers to cover the Darlington region. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled plant fitter or heavy equipment technician looking to join a well-established dealership representing premium brands. You’ll be working on a full range of heavy plant machinery including large excavators, wheel loaders, and dump trucks, backed by first-class technical support and ongoing training. Key Responsibilities - Perform routine service, maintenance, and emergency repairs on heavy plant equipment at customer sites. - Diagnose and resolve complex faults across electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems. - Provide excellent on-site service to reduce customer downtime and improve equipment reliability. - Carry out inspections and preventative maintenance to maximise machine uptime. - Complete detailed service reports and job documentation in line with company procedures. - Maintain high standards of safety and professionalism at all times. What We’re Looking For - At least 5 years’ experience as a mobile plant fitter or field service engineer. - Strong working knowledge of large excavators, dump trucks, and wheel loaders is essential. - NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Plant Maintenance or Construction Equipment Engineering. - Background in OEM/dealership environments preferred, though candidates from other sectors with relevant experience will be considered. - Ability to work independently in the field and deliver high standards of service. - Full, clean UK driving licence required. What’s On Offer - £19.50 per hour (annual review every June) - Paid door-to-door - Overtime available at time and a half (Saturdays only) - Fuel card and fully equipped company van - 3% company pension contribution - Manufacturer training and development programs - Secure, long-term opportunity with a leading name in the plant machinery sector If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a trusted dealership in the Darlington area, apply now. Join a company that values your expertise and supports your long-term development. |
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