About this role
Field Service Engineer (Full Training Provided)
An excellent opportunity for a practical, hands-on individual to carry out maintenance, servicing and repairs on air, water and valeting equipment across petrol forecourts.
NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Candidates DO NOT need an engineering background, although this would be desirable. However, you must be good with your hands and be comfortable working with hand tools (spanners, screw drives, ratchet sets etc.) – Additional Training Provided.
If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you:
Maintenance Technician, Field Engineer, Mobile Service Operative, Site Maintenance Operative, Valeting Equipment Technician, Maintenance Technician, Service Engineer, Field Service Operative, Repair Technician, Equipment Maintenance Operative, Mobile Maintenance Operative
SALARY: up to £26,436 per annum (£12.72 per Hour) + Overtime + Company Van + Benefits (Full Details Below)
LOCATION: This role is covering site throughout Kent and the surrounding areas
JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent
WORKING HOURS: 40 Hours per Week
Possible weekend working available (not compulsory) if required by the company on a pre-agreed overtime basis for which premium rates are paid.
PLEASE NOTE: You MUST hold a current, FullDriving Licence
JOB OVERVIEW
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Field Service Engineer who enjoys practical work, travelling between customer sites and solving problems.
As a Field Service Engineer you will maintain, clean, inspect and carry out basic repairs to air, water and valeting equipment across petrol forecourts.
Full training is provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone with good manual skills, confidence using hand tools and a willingness to learn. The Field Service Engineer will work independently while delivering excellent customer service.
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DUTIES
Your duties as the Field Service Engineer include:
Carry out Equipment Checks: Inspect and maintain air, water and valeting machines on customer sites
Perform Basic Repairs: Replace hoses, nozzles and other components to keep equipment operational
Maintain Cleanliness: Ensure wash bays and equipment remain clean, safe and presentable
Conduct Test Washes: Test car wash and jet wash systems and replenish chemicals where required
Inspect Vacuum Systems: Check suction performance and confirm equipment meets operational standards
Complete Documentation: Accurately record worksheets, time sheets and service reports
Report Issues: Escalate breakdowns outside your remit to the Service Centre and Line Manager
Communicate Effectively: Build positive relationships with customers and colleagues while representing the company professionally
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS
ESSENTIAL
Full UK Driving Licence: Able to travel independently between customer sites
Practical Skills: Comfortable using hand tools including spanners, screwdrivers and ratchet sets
Communication Skills: Able to communicate clearly and professionally with customers and colleagues
Problem Solving: Positive attitude with the ability to work independently and use initiative
Professional Approach: Reliable, organised and committed to delivering high standards of service
DESIRABLE
Maintenance Experience: Previous experience within an engineering, maintenance or repair environment
Mechanical Knowledge: Basic mechanical or electrical understanding
BENEFITS
Competitive salary + overtime at premium rates (home-to-home pay)
Company van (available for private use, HMRC tax applies)
Company bonus scheme (after one year of service)
Employee health cash plan and shopping discounts
Workplace pension scheme
22 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with service)
HOW TO APPLY
To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.
JOB REF: AWDO-P14859
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