Mechanical Field Service Technician

 

Main characteristics

Location

Slough, Berkshire

Company

Alecto Recruitment

Salary

£33000 - £36000/annum

Employment type

Permanent

Category

Engineering

Job summary

27295

Mechanical Field Service Technician

Based from Slough

£33,000 - £36,000 + vehicle + overtime

Alecto Recruitment is looking to hear from Field Service Engineers/Technicians and Mechanical Engineers interested in working for a leading UK distributor of fuel equipment which provides their services to the MOD, government and the oil & gas sector.

Primarily covering the London area after training has been completed, you will carry out routine maintenance on boiler fuelling equipment and control systems.

Due to the nature of the company customer base, you will be required to have the following clearances:-

SC (Security Clearance), DV (Developed Vetting), DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance and a Clean Criminal Record. A full clean driving licence is also required due to the travel aspect of the position.

Duties

To provide regular feedback of information within their customer base including all potential business opportunities to the Team Manager and Sales team.
Undergo audits and site inspections as required by Team Manager or General Manager to improve standards at all times.
Manage the health and safety issues related to themselves and those required by the customers sites, sub- contractors you are working with.
Perform routine maintenance on industrial boiler fuelling equipment and associated control systems - test fuel in tanks - report and address any system issues in a timely fashion.
To ensure strict confidentiality is observed, when dealing with client information.
Willing to undertake any other work in any other areas or activities of the business as required. Liaison with Team Manager & customers who require service, technical support, proposal of possible new opportunities for further work.
Update at least on a weekly basis the schedule for themselves, holidays, sickness time and send to the Team Manager on a weekly basis.
Ensure all relevant paperwork is returned to the office, including work sheets and reports within a timely manner. Engineer Profile

90% of the work will be London based so must be willing to cover this area.
Essential:
Clean Driving Licence.
SC, DV, DBS clearance (or able to achieve this) and Clean Criminal record due nature of client and customers area of Work.
Desirable:
+3 years of experience in a mechanical engineering environment, experience with hazardous areas, fuel installations and tank inspections maintenance.
N.V.Q Level 3 Engineering Maintenance Installation.
Mechanical Engineering Modern Apprenticeship.
C&G Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Commercial electrical installation and testing qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or industry equivalent).
Double & Single skin Pipework fitting, valves, tank Gauging knowledge.
OFTEC 600A - Tank installation and Maintenance.
Confined space.
Working at Height.
Optional:
Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Mechanical Engineering.