HGV Field Service Engineer; North

Contek Recruitment Solutions Ltd7 months ago
Lincoln, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position: HGV Field Service Engineer (North)

HGV Field Service Engineer (Covering North Lincoln, Gainsborough, Scunthorpe, Grimsby))

This role comes with a van and you're paid door to door giving you vertime opportunities. Contek Recruitment Services are collaborating with a prestigious British manufacturer of refuse collection vehicles (RCVs), a cornerstone of the industry for over 125 years. Renowned for their innovation, they continue to be the UK's biggest manufacturer.

This role offers a competitive salary ranging from £45,653.40 to £48,578.40 per annum, dependent on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Why This Role Stands Out:

  • Competitive salary with room for growth
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Flexibility with working hours (45 hours/week or 40 hours/week options)
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge vehicle technology
  • Be part of a historic and innovative British company

Key Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and repair faults on vehicle chassis and mounted equipment
  • Carry out servicing and maintenance to a high standard
  • Prepare vehicles for MOT inspections and ensure compliance with Department of Transport specifications
  • Use diagnostic software and tools to identify and resolve issues
  • Log all work using PDA software and maintain accurate service records

Skills, Experience, and Education:

Communication:

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to clearly explain technical issues to customers

Knowledge/Expertise:

  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Service and Maintenance
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Knowledge of vehicle technology systems and compliance standards

Innovation:

  • Experience with electric vehicles, IRTEC qualification, or HGV Class 2 licence is a bonus
  • General computer literacy and ability to complete technical documentation

Business Impact:

  • Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload
  • Flexible with working hours and willing to travel

Accountabilities:

  • Ensure all tasks are completed to a high standard and within set deadlines
  • Lead by example in maintaining a clean and safe working environment

Call to Action:

If you're ready to take your engineering career on the road, apply today.

Job Type: Full-time

Licence/Certification:

  • NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:

In person

Required Skills

General computer literacy
PDA software for work logging
Excellent communication skills
Vehicle diagnostics
Customer service
Knowledge of vehicle technology systems
Fault-finding skills
Servicing and maintenance
Compliance with standards