Field Service Engineer

Recruiter
Watkins
Location
Stirling
Salary
Competitive Salary
Posted
08 Oct 2020
Closes
27 Oct 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...... click apply for full job details

More searches like this