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  • Location

    Felixstowe

  • Sector:

    Rail

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £41000 per annum

  • Contact:

    Joshua Atkinson

  • Contact email:

    Joshua.Atkinson@txmrecruit.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    01332974922

  • Job ref:

    BH-36756

  • Published:

    about 9 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-11-14

  • Startdate:

    2024-11-11

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Field Service Engineer to join one of our key Engineering/Rail clients based in Felixstowe on a permanent basic.

 

The successful candidate will cover the Felixstowe area whilst benefiting from their training offering to aid your career development.

 

As a Field Service Engineer your role will include various tasks such as:

· Carry out maintenance, repair, overhaul, modification, and fault-finding activities as necessary

· Act as lead engineer for contracts, projects, or tasks as necessary to support operational performance or customer demand as identified by line manager

· Take the lead role in progressing specific technical engineering issues as directed by line manager, providing guidance to other engineers as necessary

· Participate on the Engineering Services On-Call Roster, providing technical assistance over the phone or in the field as required

· Data input to locomotive history tracking system completed in a timely manner

· 5 weeks working Monday to Friday on 37.5 hours then 1 week of 24 hour on call duties.

 

This Field Service Engineer position comes with fantastic benefits, including:

· A salary of £41,000 +12.5% Shift Allowance + company vehicle + petrol card to cover any expenses incurred including travel, food, hotel while away etc!

· Company pension scheme with 5% employee and 5% employer contribution

· Company funded life assurance of 3 times your annual salary

· 33 days holiday per annum, pro rata (inclusive of bank/public holidays)

 

Our client is looking for candidates who hold an NVQ/City & Guilds level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering and to have class 66 locomotive experience or coming from an ex-forces or plant mechanic’s background

 

If you are interested in this role then click to apply