Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer 

Solihull, Birmingham  

£42,000 - £55,000 dependent on experience 

Calling all Field Service Engineers! 

We are looking for several Field Service Engineers that can work across a number of patches including North (Derby upwards to Leeds/Sheffield), M1 corridor (Northampton to Watford) and Central East (Cambridge, Peterborough) 

We are an employee focused business committed to developing people to ensure that we have the best there is as part of our ever expanding team. 

Are you ready to work for one of the largest manufacturers of liquid waste vacuum tankers and jetting equipment in Europe? 

Then Join our Whale Family! 

When you work for Whale you have access to a whole host of benefits; 

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  Excellent starting salary depending on experience  

  
  


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  Overtime opportunity at time and a half and double time  

  
  


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  Up to £10 per day for meal allowance dependent on start time   

  
  


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  One off £500 per annum holiday bonus when you take 5 days off in one block  

  
  


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  Bonus scheme based on the performance of the company 

  
  


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  Private medical insurance (BUPA)  

  
  


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  Competitive Company Pension Scheme  

  
  


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  Secure employment with a longstanding supportive business with opportunity for advancement 

  
  


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  Annual pay reviews 

  
  


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  25 days holiday (plus statutory days) per calendar year – 5 days more than the legal requirement 

  
  


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  Death in service for employees 

  
  


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  Employee assistance programme – offering free wellbeing (mental and physical) and financial advice and support 

  
  


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  Employee discount scheme including restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more 

  
  


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  Cycle to work scheme 

  
  


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  Full training, equipment and PPE provided 

  
  


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  Long service awards 

  
  


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  Company share purchase opportunity 

  
  


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  Free parking  

  
  

We are looking for someone who is able to carry out the below tasks; 

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  Carry out routine servicing on a variety of tanker equipment 

  
  


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  Diagnose faults on electric, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems 

  
  


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  Carry out annual tank tests once trained to do so (includes working in confined space) 

  
  


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  Identify additional works required on each visit to ensure equipment is functional and safe 

  
  


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  Complete detailed and accurate reports in line with expected standards 

  
  


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  Interact daily with the service centre team 

  
  


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  Submit reports daily following each job 

  
  


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  Liaise directly with customers regarding repairs and service requirements 

  
  


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  Be prepared to work overtime which on occasions may require overnight stays or early 

  
  


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  Ensure all health and safety requirements are adhered to 

  
  


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  Proactively provide feedback on matters of health and safety 

  
  


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  Maintain a clean and organised working area 

  
  


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  Maintain PPE and tooling to a high standard 

  
  


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  Ensure service vehicle is maintained, checked, and in road legal condition 

  
  

It would be great if you had knowledge in;  

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  Operating in a field service engineer role 

  
  


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  Customer facing and interaction skills 

  
  


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  Commercial vehicle repair and diagnosis 

  
  


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  Vehicle electrics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical diagnosis and repair 

  
  

If this sounds good to you and you feel you have the relevant skills and experience then apply today because not only will you be joining an expanding, enthusiastic and proactive company where no two days are the same, we also have some wonderful benefits on offer. 

Full job description is attached at the bottom of this page