Service Engineer - South Somerset

Altegra Integrated Solutions has grown to become one of the UK's leading independently owned material handling equipment service providers, and provides facilities management, training and hire to its customers with over 100 employees and 2 sites located across the UK.

Service Engineer

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Service Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Service Engineer, you will be responsible for performing repairs and maintenance on forklift trucks and various machinery, ensuring the highest standard of service and safety. This role involves a combination of site-based and fieldwork, providing an exciting opportunity for those who enjoy hands-on technical work.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform repairs and maintenance using appropriate tools and equipment, adhering to approved techniques.
  • Utilize standard computer applications, internet resources, and manufacturers' service portals effectively.
  • Operate and test vehicles and equipment for diagnostic purposes.
  • Demonstrate familiarity with manufacturers' products.
  • Conduct diagnostics and execute repairs on forklift trucks and other machinery within site-based and field environments.
  • Ensure timely and high-quality completion of all required reports and administrative tasks.
  • Adhere to all safety rules and regulations.
  • Participate in training programs to enhance skills and knowledge promptly.
  • Maintain a clean work environment, using tools and vehicles correctly at all times.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Preferred experience in performing service repairs within the forklift industry.
  • Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Prior electrical experience would be desirable.
  • Possession of a Full Driving License.
  • Strong IT skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently with self-initiative.
  • Ability to work harmoniously with other members of the Site-Based Team.

What We Offer:

  • Up to 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays) depending on length of service.
  • 2 x basic salary death in service payment, payable to your nominated recipient.
  • Health care cash plan covering some costs towards dental treatment, NHS prescriptions, Annual health checks, etc.
  • Benefits platform providing discounts on major supermarket shops, high street vendors, holidays, and gym memberships.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Ongoing training and Career Opportunities.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Refer a friend bonus £500 per person – terms apply.

As a Service Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient functioning and maintenance of equipment, while also providing excellent customer service. Your expertise in technical matters and your ability to work effectively within a team will contribute significantly to the success of the company's operations.

If you have the required skills and experience, and you're ready for an exciting challenge, we invite you to apply. Join us in shaping the future of our dynamic and growing team!



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