Field Service Engineer, Kent

Field Service Engineer - Materials Handling

Field-Based | Kent (DA, ME, TN, CT Postcodes)
Competitive Salary + Overtime + Company Vehicle
The Opportunity
We're currently recruiting a Field Service Engineer to join a growing engineering team, supporting customers across the Kent region.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys varied, autonomous work, building relationships with customers while maintaining high-quality service standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on materials handling equipment


• Diagnose faults using electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills


• Complete accurate service reports, documentation, and parts management


• Deliver excellent customer service on-site, acting as a company ambassador


• Identify upsell opportunities and additional work where appropriate


• Ensure full health & safety compliance at all times

About You
We're looking for candidates with a strong engineering mindset and practical experience, ideally from one of the following backgrounds:

• Automotive / Vehicle Technician


• HGV / Plant / Forklift Engineering


• Agricultural or Military Engineering

You'll also have:

• Solid mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills


• Experience working in a field-based or customer-facing role


• The ability to work independently and manage your own schedule


• A full UK driving licence

What's in It for You

• Competitive base salary + overtime paid at enhanced rates


• Company vehicle (fully equipped)


• Ongoing training and development opportunities


• Stable, long-term career in a high-demand engineering sector


• Supportive team environment with strong progression potential

Key Skills

• Fault finding & diagnostics


• Time management & organisation


• Customer service & communication


• Problem-solving


• Initiative & teamwork

Apply Today
If you're a skilled engineer looking for a varied field-based role with strong earning potential, we'd love to hear from you. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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