Graduate Field Service Technician

Pro-Executive Limited ,
Wickford, Essex

Overview

Job Description

Job description * Achieving hands-on, operating and maintenance experience on equipment at various sites throughout the UK. * Carrying out pre-start checks to identify any mechanical and safety issues to fix or escalate the issue and then complete relevant quality assurance documentation. * Checking attachments prior to mounting or changing as required, ensuring the integrity of all certificates. * Reporting any accidents and incidents as soon as possible in compliance with the company's accident reporting procedure. * Testing plant to ensure it operates and works properly and safely. * Working alone without direct supervision. * Spending time away from home, working at weekends and at night. * Climbing in and out of cabs and working at height. * Working in the open air at any time of the year, in all weather conditions. The ideal candidate * NVQ level 3, Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline or equivalent experience. * Exposure to off-highway or agricultural machinery. * Knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, electrics including 12V and 24V electrical systems. * Good communication skills. * Adaptable and able to cope with a change of plans. * Always acts in a safe, professional and polite manner, seeking assistance as and when required. * Follows detailed instructions, and completes documentation on time and accurately. * Good teamwork skills and the ability to work alone. * Methodical approach to solving problems. * High ethical standards of honesty and integrity. * Willingness to keep up to date with changing technology. Responsibilities: Job description Achieving hands-on, operating and maintenance experience on equipment at various sites throughout the UK. Carrying out pre-start checks to identify any mechanical and safety issues to fix or escalate the issue and then complete relevant quality assurance documentation. Checking attachments prior to mounting or changing as required, ensuring the integrity of all certificates. Reporting any accidents and incidents as soon as possible in compliance with the company's accident reporting procedure. Testing plant to ensure it operates and works properly and safely. Working alone without direct supervision. Spending time away from home, working at weekends and at night. Climbing in and out of cabs and working at height. Working in the open air at any time of the year, in all weather conditions. The ideal candidate NVQ level 3, Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline or equivalent experience. Exposure to off-highway or agricultural machinery. Knowledge of hydraulics, diesel engines, electrics including 12V and 24V electrical systems. Good communication skills. Adaptable and able to cope with a change of plans. Always acts in a safe, professional and polite manner, seeking assistance as and when required. Follows detailed instructions, and completes documentation on time and accurately. Good teamwork skills and the ability to work alone. Methodical approach to solving problems. High ethical standards of honesty and integrity. Willingness to keep up to date with changing technology.