Service Engineer
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- England,East Midlands,Northamptonshire
- Full Time, Temporary
- £18.32 - £21.53 per hour
Job Description:
Are you a skilled engineer with a passion for preventative maintenance, technical problem-solving, and delivering high-quality service?
Our client based in Rushden is seeking a Service Engineer to join its dedicated service and maintenance team. This is a vital, hands-on role ensuring plant and equipment are maintained to the highest standards—maximising uptime, supporting safe operations, and delivering a best-in-class customer experience.
The Role:
As a Service Engineer, you will take ownership of equipment quality, reliability, and safety across the depot and customer sites. This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced mobile/field Engineer looking to come away from travelling.
Hours:
Monday to Thursday 8am - 5.30pm
Friday 8am – 4.30pm
Salary:
£18.32 p/h - £21.53 p/h (approx. £40k - £47k DOE)
Location:
Rushden, Northamptonshire
Key Responsibilities:
*Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance on plant equipment within the Rushden yard (with occasional travel to a second depot in the Northeast – access to pool car when required).
*Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults efficiently, both in-yard and on-site.
*Ensure all service activities are accurately documented and compliant with ISO and Health & Safety standards.
*Take responsibility for the quality of equipment leaving the yard, ensuring it is fit for purpose.
*Provide first-line technical support to engineers, sales teams, office staff, and customers.
*Support yard plant management, stock control, and parts ordering.
*Assist with the loading, unloading, and safe storage of heavy plant equipment, including tower cranes.
*Deliver technical guidance and contribute to the training and upskilling of colleagues.
Essential Skills & Experience:
*Strong background in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance, minimum five years’ experience.
*Experience working with heavy plant, construction equipment, or similar machinery.
*Confident fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
*Highly organised with a strong commitment to quality and safety.
*Excellent communication skills and the ability to support both internal and external stakeholders.
*Ability to work independently in a yard-based environment with flexibility to attend site when required.
Desirable:
*Experience in crane maintenance or related lifting equipment.
Benefits:
*Competitive Salary
*Fantastic working hours, perfect for a strong work-life balance
*Free Parking
*Career growth – opportunities for advancement and personal development
*Supportive Culture – Join a dedicated and family-run business within a positive and collaborative environment
If you’re a motivated Service Engineer looking to join a stable and forward-thinking company in Rushden, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to take the next step in your engineering career.
Our client based in Rushden is seeking a Service Engineer to join its dedicated service and maintenance team. This is a vital, hands-on role ensuring plant and equipment are maintained to the highest standards—maximising uptime, supporting safe operations, and delivering a best-in-class customer experience.
The Role:
As a Service Engineer, you will take ownership of equipment quality, reliability, and safety across the depot and customer sites. This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced mobile/field Engineer looking to come away from travelling.
Hours:
Monday to Thursday 8am - 5.30pm
Friday 8am – 4.30pm
Salary:
£18.32 p/h - £21.53 p/h (approx. £40k - £47k DOE)
Location:
Rushden, Northamptonshire
Key Responsibilities:
*Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance on plant equipment within the Rushden yard (with occasional travel to a second depot in the Northeast – access to pool car when required).
*Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults efficiently, both in-yard and on-site.
*Ensure all service activities are accurately documented and compliant with ISO and Health & Safety standards.
*Take responsibility for the quality of equipment leaving the yard, ensuring it is fit for purpose.
*Provide first-line technical support to engineers, sales teams, office staff, and customers.
*Support yard plant management, stock control, and parts ordering.
*Assist with the loading, unloading, and safe storage of heavy plant equipment, including tower cranes.
*Deliver technical guidance and contribute to the training and upskilling of colleagues.
Essential Skills & Experience:
*Strong background in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance, minimum five years’ experience.
*Experience working with heavy plant, construction equipment, or similar machinery.
*Confident fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
*Highly organised with a strong commitment to quality and safety.
*Excellent communication skills and the ability to support both internal and external stakeholders.
*Ability to work independently in a yard-based environment with flexibility to attend site when required.
Desirable:
*Experience in crane maintenance or related lifting equipment.
Benefits:
*Competitive Salary
*Fantastic working hours, perfect for a strong work-life balance
*Free Parking
*Career growth – opportunities for advancement and personal development
*Supportive Culture – Join a dedicated and family-run business within a positive and collaborative environment
If you’re a motivated Service Engineer looking to join a stable and forward-thinking company in Rushden, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to take the next step in your engineering career.
Job number 3454566
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