Field Service Engineer
- Recruiter
- Confidential
- Location
- Stirling
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 08 Oct 2020
- Closes
- 05 Nov 2020
- Sectors
- Engineering
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Field Service Engineer
Falkirk
Competitive Salary, Vehicle & Benefits
Job Description
Watkins Hire operate throughout the UK and across the rest of the world, providing a range of market leading, specialist temperature control rental products to a variety of clients and industries.
Watkins Hire is currently recruiting for a Service Engineer ideally based near the Falkirk depot. The main goal of this role is to service rental temperature control equipment across Scotland.
What can we offer you?
Competitive Basic Salary
Overtime / Call-out potential
Service Vehicle
25 Days Holiday (with the option to buy additional days) + Statutory Holidays
Company Pension
Fully funded study
An experienced, dynamic and highly skilled leadership team
Career progression - we love to build and nurture talent from within, therefore we'll work with you to achieve your long-term career aspirations
The opportunity to work on industry leading equipment and gain knowledge of a variety of HVAC rentals, temperature control equipment
What are we looking for?
As a Service Engineer, you will split your time across the depot / on-site with customers. Duties will include:
Site working:
Carrying out routine maintenance, breakdowns, installs both within and out with normal working hours.
Ensure work is undertaken in line with specific method statements, risk assessments and relevant safety legislations.
Installation/ de-installation and maintenance/servicing of HVAC Rental Equipment
Attending and contributing to production meetings and briefings as necessary
Drive planning discussions with the customer and any other third parties involved. Report and discuss project or schedule changes with line management
To assist in the development and improve processes to improve deliverability, performance, productivity, cost reduction and efficiency
To initiate and develop effective business relations with new and existing customers
To liaise and work effectively with the sales and operations
Depot working:
Checking equipment that has returned from hire, awaiting inspection, cleaning and servicing equipment by following laid down procedures. Completing pre-delivery inspection (PDI) procedures prior to hire and carrying out all safety and electrical tests
Refurbishment of units in the depot - clean, paint, repairs, depot audits compliance, paperwork and maintaining the depot / equipment to a good standard
To be successful in this role you will:
Have experience in installation / servicing commercial HVAC temperature control equipment
Commercial refrigeration experience
Commercial burner /boiler experience would be advantageous.
Full (UK) driving license
Competent working knowledge of electrics. (Ideally 17th edition IEE wiring regulations)
More about us:
Watkins Hire is one of the leading providers of temporary temperature control solutions in the UK and Ireland. Our branch network across the country holds comprehensive stocks of cooling, heating and ventilation equipment to suit all types of event, buildings and industrial applications. Part of the worldwide Carrier organisation, we have the expertise and capability to deliver for the largest projects, involving hundreds of chillers and heaters, down to highly specialist niche applications requiring in-depth technical knowledge.
We are a company with a big commitment to the continuing development of everyone who works for us, strongly supporting career progression and facilitating a culture which encourages innovative ideas and appreciate that our talent is the key to our success.
We welcome applications from talented HVAC Engineers, Temperature Control Engineers, Commercial Refrigeration Engineer, Commercial Boiler Engineer, Refrigeration Technicians and Senior Engineers who live within a commutable distance of our Falkirk Depot
Falkirk
Competitive Salary, Vehicle & Benefits
Job Description
Watkins Hire operate throughout the UK and across the rest of the world, providing a range of market leading, specialist temperature control rental products to a variety of clients and industries.
Watkins Hire is currently recruiting for a Service Engineer ideally based near the Falkirk depot. The main goal of this role is to service rental temperature control equipment across Scotland.
What can we offer you?
Competitive Basic Salary
Overtime / Call-out potential
Service Vehicle
25 Days Holiday (with the option to buy additional days) + Statutory Holidays
Company Pension
Fully funded study
An experienced, dynamic and highly skilled leadership team
Career progression - we love to build and nurture talent from within, therefore we'll work with you to achieve your long-term career aspirations
The opportunity to work on industry leading equipment and gain knowledge of a variety of HVAC rentals, temperature control equipment
What are we looking for?
As a Service Engineer, you will split your time across the depot / on-site with customers. Duties will include:
Site working:
Carrying out routine maintenance, breakdowns, installs both within and out with normal working hours.
Ensure work is undertaken in line with specific method statements, risk assessments and relevant safety legislations.
Installation/ de-installation and maintenance/servicing of HVAC Rental Equipment
Attending and contributing to production meetings and briefings as necessary
Drive planning discussions with the customer and any other third parties involved. Report and discuss project or schedule changes with line management
To assist in the development and improve processes to improve deliverability, performance, productivity, cost reduction and efficiency
To initiate and develop effective business relations with new and existing customers
To liaise and work effectively with the sales and operations
Depot working:
Checking equipment that has returned from hire, awaiting inspection, cleaning and servicing equipment by following laid down procedures. Completing pre-delivery inspection (PDI) procedures prior to hire and carrying out all safety and electrical tests
Refurbishment of units in the depot - clean, paint, repairs, depot audits compliance, paperwork and maintaining the depot / equipment to a good standard
To be successful in this role you will:
Have experience in installation / servicing commercial HVAC temperature control equipment
Commercial refrigeration experience
Commercial burner /boiler experience would be advantageous.
Full (UK) driving license
Competent working knowledge of electrics. (Ideally 17th edition IEE wiring regulations)
More about us:
Watkins Hire is one of the leading providers of temporary temperature control solutions in the UK and Ireland. Our branch network across the country holds comprehensive stocks of cooling, heating and ventilation equipment to suit all types of event, buildings and industrial applications. Part of the worldwide Carrier organisation, we have the expertise and capability to deliver for the largest projects, involving hundreds of chillers and heaters, down to highly specialist niche applications requiring in-depth technical knowledge.
We are a company with a big commitment to the continuing development of everyone who works for us, strongly supporting career progression and facilitating a culture which encourages innovative ideas and appreciate that our talent is the key to our success.
We welcome applications from talented HVAC Engineers, Temperature Control Engineers, Commercial Refrigeration Engineer, Commercial Boiler Engineer, Refrigeration Technicians and Senior Engineers who live within a commutable distance of our Falkirk Depot