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Field Service Engineer – HS2
SMTField Service Engineer maintaining and repairing Volvo construction equipment across the UK's HS2 infrastructure project. Diagnosing faults, completing servicing, and maximising machine uptime for customers.
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in diagnosing and repairing heavy construction plant equipment, with a strong focus on mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine-related systems. Proven ability to maintain safety and compliance while providing exceptional customer service and communication.
Highest-signal resume keywords
NVQ Level 3 In Plant MaintenanceExperience Maintaining Heavy Construction PlantStrong Knowledge Of Diesel EnginesAdvanced Fault-Finding SkillsFull UK Driving Licence
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Hard Skills
Mechanical DiagnosisHydraulic Systems RepairElectrical Fault ResolutionEngine RepairDiagnostic Tools ProficiencyJob DocumentationInspection ReportingProblem-SolvingMachine Performance ImprovementEquipment Uptime Maximization
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationCustomer Service SkillsIndependenceProfessionalismFlexibility
Certifications & Qualifications
NVQ Level 3 In Plant MaintenanceHGV Maintenance Certification
Industry Keywords
Volvo Construction EquipmentHS2 ProjectPlant MaintenanceAgricultural EngineeringHeavy Construction Equipment
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Service, maintain, diagnose, and repair Volvo construction equipment and other machinery across HS2 project sites
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine-related faults using technical expertise and diagnostic tools
- Act as the primary customer contact, providing machine-status updates, repair progress, and recommended actions
- Complete job documentation, inspection reports, timesheets, and electronic records accurately and in real time
- Maintain safety, professionalism, housekeeping, and compliance with company and site procedures
- Identify opportunities to improve machine performance and maximise equipment uptime
- Work independently and directly with customers across the southern section of the HS2 project
Requirements
What you’ll need- NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Plant Maintenance, Agricultural Engineering, HGV Maintenance, or a related engineering discipline
- Proven experience maintaining and repairing heavy construction plant
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, drivetrains, electrics, and diagnostic systems
- Advanced fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently in a field-based environment
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Flexibility to travel, work overtime, and support customer requirements when needed
- Applicants must have experience maintaining and repairing construction plant equipment
Benefits
Comp & perks- Health Cash Plan
- 24/7 GP access
- Free physiotherapy support
- Enhanced family leave
- Enhanced sick pay
- IVF support
- Pension contributions matched up to 5%
- Car leasing scheme
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- Retail and lifestyle discounts
- Refer-a-friend scheme
- Paid volunteering day
- Long service awards
- Christmas shutdown as part of holiday allowance
- Employee Council
- Social Committee
- Caring, Daring, Sharing awards programme
- Competitive salary