Field Servicing Engineer

Overview

In this Field Servicing Engineer role you’ll deliver proactive site-based maintenance for UK Forks plant machinery, helping maximise reliability and lifespan of critical equipment. You will work closely with the service desk to prioritise preventative work, perform on-site inspections, and handle basic repairs when needed. The role involves travel and occasional overnight stays to support training and field service needs. You’ll be part of a team that aims for consistent high standards and minimal downtime for customers.

Pay / Benefits

• salary sacrifice pension
• 25 days holiday
• life assurance 3x salary
• cycle to work scheme
• learning & development
• employee discounts

Responsibilities

• Carry out site service and inspection on UK Forks products and attachments to manufacturers’ standards
• Perform basic on-site machinery repairs that are health and safety critical
• Maintain equipment to UK Forks and manufacturer specifications to high standards
• Manage time effectively to complete planned work within allocated time
• Monitor and replenish stock/parts to support planned maintenance
• Install parts as instructed for planned servicing and maintenance
• Be flexible to work extra hours and travel as required, including overnight stays for training or field support
• Report daily to service desk and area controller, using PDA/Tablet to capture data including photos
• Handle waste to ensure compliant disposal at UK Forks depots
• Contribute to smooth operations by undertaking other duties within competence when requested

Key requirements

• Basic mechanical and electrical engineering skills related to UK Forks products
• Ability to service and maintain UK Forks products and attachments
• Carry out vehicle checks to identify potential failures or hazards
• Stock and parts management
• Valid driving licence
• Correct use of PDA/Tablet
• Self-motivated with initiative
• Willingness to travel for training or field support (including overnight stays)
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritise workload
• Team-oriented while remaining calm under pressure

• Self-motivated
• Team-oriented
• Calm under pressure
• Mechanical and electrical engineering skills
• Maintenance and servicing of UK Forks products and attachments
• Vehicle checks and safety assessments

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