Full-Time Field Service Engineer - Level 3
Smiths Group is hiring a remote Full-Time Field Service Engineer - Level 3. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting Bristol, United Kingdom based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Are you ready to take your career to new heights while making a real difference in the world? Our service department is looking for a dynamic Field Service Engineer to support high-profile clients—including Bristol Airport—across the South West region.
In this role, you’ll work with our market-leading technology that plays a crucial part in preventing the illegal trafficking of narcotics, weapons, explosives, and harmful chemicals.
Every day, you’ll contribute to creating a safer environment for communities around the globe. We’re committed to your success, offering extensive product training and outstanding career growth opportunities.
Responsibilities:
- Meeting daily service repair needs and driving customer satisfaction
- Installing, repairing, and maintaining equipment in the field; providing customer training as required
- Documenting all inspections, maintenance, repair work, and submitting paperwork in a timely basis
- Ordering, installing, and returning parts, and managing repair parts cycle time
- Reviewing all logs for open issues and preparing formal reports to customers as necessary
- Participating in Service sales opportunities and assisting with promoting and implementing revenue programs
- Ensuring tools and test equipment are properly maintained and calibrated
- Assessing product/equipment performance based on field support data; recommending modifications or improvements
- Seeking to provide technical support to customers and other service professionals as required
- May participate in site surveys, pilot program service activities, attend meetings, champion special projects, and prepare exclusive reports
- Maintaining clear and concise business communication proficiency, both oral and written
- Establishing and maintaining a close relationship with senior level FSE’s and Product Specialist to support customer needs and stay updated on current technical trends
- Exercising all available measures to control and minimize costs
- Complying with and ensuring department compliance with Company health, safety, and environmental policies
- Traveling extensively, providing technical assistance to the field service community when not traveling
- Conducting follow-up calls with the customer to check system status
Qualifications:
- Associated degree, ONC, HNC, or equivalent technical training or related experience is required
- 18th Edition highly desirable
- Experience with mechanical and Air-conditioning Systems desirable
- Experience directly involved in troubleshooting and field repair of electrical and electronic systems and equipment, essential
- Computer literacy, competency in use of all programs within MS Office Suite, and aptitude for learning specialized software installation and programs
- Use of metrology and handheld tools
- Experience in troubleshooting, field repair or technical support activities centred on Electrical and Mechanical systems and equipment is desirable
- Has a working knowledge of PC applications (MS Applications, SAP, and Reporting tools) to provide clear, concise information summaries as required
- Must live within 1 hrs commute of Bristol Airport or willing to relocate