Job Title: Field Service Engineer (On-Vehicle)\n\nJob Type: Full Time\n\nJob Location: Derby and surrunding\n\nOur client is an Independent Security Systems Integrator, with expertise built over four decades delivering security solutions for high-security, public space, transport, and infrastructure projects throughout the UK and Ireland.\n\nAbout The Role: \n\nThis role will deal with daily fault requests, PPM duties and installation activities for a broad client base in the vehicle industry mainly for bus, coach, and rail customers. You will play a key part in delivering a first-class service as you install and maintain various systems that include vehicle CCTV systems and other driver aid systems.\n\nYou will become a member of a team of engineers all who work remotely but all can offer guidance and support when required with their strong technical background.\n\nThe position is ideal for someone that is technically driven and would suit people from a vehicle technology background or other industries that you have been hands on in a technical engineering environment. The role will predominantly be night work and may require some overnight stays.
Shift patterns can be agreed at interview stage.\n\nDuties & Responsibilities\n\nTo support in service activities including installation and fault rectification to ensure the Region is efficient and profitable by meeting customer expectations, within agreed timescales.\nTo assist in the training of Field Service Engineers.\nTo enhance the reputation of the business at every opportunity when interacting with customers, suppliers, and internal customers\nEnsure clear and continuous communication between the field and the regional management. Location, Travel & Hours of Work\n\nBase location will be your home address (preferably located in Derby or surrounding areas)\nMonday – Friday, 40 hours per week, mainly night work due to the nature of the job, hours/days of work to be discussed at interview.\nTravel to customer sites within region or outside of region when requested. \nOvernight stays may be required when travelling outside of the region. \nYou will be expected to travel to our Head Office in Nottingham occasionally when required.\n\nQualifications & Experience\n\nRequired: Knowledge of the bus/vehicle industry, CCTV or electrical\nRequired: Relevant industry experience\nRequired: Excellent communication skills to establish and translate customer requirements\nRequired: Full UK driving license\nRequired: IT competent \nDesirable: Electrical qualification – NVQ, BTEC or Apprentice trained (desirable not essential)\nDesirable: 5 GCSEs or equivalent preferably in English, Maths or Science\nDesirable: Strong knowledge of DVRs and componentsEligibility for Employment in the UK \n\nIn accordance with current legislative requirements within the UK, any successful applicant must produce verification of their eligibility to live and work in the UK.
Such verification should be taken in advance of the employment start date and the applicant will be unable to start in their role until this has been received.\n\nForward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds