Job Title: Field Service Engineer

Location: Farnham

Position Type: Full-Time - Perm

Pay rate: £15.00-£19.00ph (after 40 hours paid at 1.5x)

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Field Service Engineer to support, maintain, and repair large mining and construction equipment. This role involves hands-on technical expertise, problem-solving in the field, and delivering high-quality service to ensure maximum equipment uptime and performance.

• Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs on large hydraulic shovels and excavators (mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic systems).

• Conduct field inspections and preventative maintenance programs to minimize unplanned downtime.

• Accurately identify equipment faults and determine corrective actions in a timely manner.

• Provide technical support, training, and guidance to customers and operators on equipment use and care.

• Prepare detailed service reports, including diagnostics performed, parts used, and work completed.

• Collaborate with engineering and product support teams to resolve complex technical issues.

• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company policies while working on-site.

• Manage tools, parts, and equipment inventory effectively while in the field.

• Trade certification, degree, or diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Heavy Equipment Engineering (or equivalent experience).

• Proven experience in servicing large mining/construction equipment, particularly hydraulic shovels and excavators.

• Strong knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, electrical systems, and machine control systems.

• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service bulletins.

• Competence in using diagnostic software and tools.

• Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong focus on safety and quality.

• Effective communication and customer service skills.

• Willingness to travel frequently and work independently in field environments.

• OEM or dealer background in heavy mining equipment.

• Experience with brands such as Caterpillar, Hitachi, Komatsu, or Liebherr.

• Familiarity with condition monitoring, telematics, and predictive maintenance technologies.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

• Exposure to advanced heavy equipment and technologies.

• A supportive team environment with a focus on safety and excellence.

Please APPLY NOW to be considered for the role or call me on 07985 304 048

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