Field Service Engineer

Are you a passionate engineer seeking your next exciting career step with a company that highly values your expertise and provides specialised training on the latest innovations in material handling machinery? Look no further!Working on our range of Telehandlers, UK Forks are seeking a skilled and motivated Field Service Engineer to join our dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

• As a Field Service Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in our team, ensuring the maintenance and repair of our machines are completed to our high standards.
• You will also serve as the frontline representative for our customers, ensuring exceptional service and fostering lasting customer connections.
• Carry out essential maintenance and servicing to our hire machinery on-site with customers
• Offer breakdown resolutions and an effective repair service
• Troubleshoot and resolve any technical/mechanical issue during site visits
• Collaborating with the wider operations teams to identify opportunities for improvements to our service
• Maintaining accurate documentation of all repairs, services, and customer interactions

What we're looking for

• Experience of repairing and servicing plant equipment including Telehandlers - Essential
• A recognised mechanical qualification in mechanical plant or agricultural engineering - Desirable
• A practical problem solver, using initiative where necessary
• A competent communicator with excellent customer service skills
• Willingness to travel to customer sites as and when required
• Well organised with experience of managing time effectively
• A valid driving licence

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive salary
• Salary sacrifice pension
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Additional holiday purchase scheme
• Training where necessary
• Free Tool Hire
• Life Assurance cover 3x salary
• Share save scheme
• Eye care vouchers
• Recommend a friend scheme
• Learning & Development - commitment to upskilling and developing our people, structured in house training available alongside external training where required
• Cycle to work scheme
• Long service recognition
• My Vp discounts - a variety of discounts and rewards on thousands of well-known brands
• Discounts on HP products
• EE mobile contract discount offers
• Gym discounts
• Health Shield (discounted premiums on health care cash plan)
• Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline - free joining
• All the above managed through our Employee Engagement Platform - Spotlight

A Little Bit about Us

UK Forks, a division of Vp plc, is a renowned leader in the UK's material handling industry.With a remarkable heritage dating back to Vibroplant's establishment in 1954, UK Forks has built a strong reputation as a trusted specialist in telescopic handlers and tracked access platforms hire.

At UK Forks, we understand the critical role that material handling plays in enhancing on-site productivity.We are dedicated to providing tailored equipment and solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients, fostering long-term partnerships and exceeding customer expectations.

Our success lies in the expertise and commitment of our team. As part of our workforce, you will join a company that values excellence and puts customers at the forefront.We operate a centralised call centre, ensuring efficient handling of hire and service inquiries nationwide.

By joining UK Forks, you will become part of a team that strives for excellence, delivering superior quality, unmatched service, and tailored solutions in the material handling industry.

Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.