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Field Service Engineer
SMTField Service Engineer maintaining and repairing Volvo construction equipment for SMT, a machinery and truck distribution company. Serving customers across South Wales through diagnostics, repairs, and onsite technical support.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in servicing and maintaining heavy construction equipment, with a strong focus on diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine-related faults. Proven ability to build customer relationships while ensuring compliance with safety and company policies.
Highest-signal resume keywords
NVQ Level 3 In Plant MaintenanceHeavy Construction Plant RepairDiesel Engine KnowledgeAdvanced Fault-Finding SkillsCustomer Service Skills
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Hard Skills
Plant MaintenanceHydraulic SystemsElectrical SystemsDiagnostic EquipmentMechanical RepairEngine RepairDrivetrain KnowledgeProblem-Solving SkillsJob DocumentationInspection Reporting
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationCustomer Relationship BuildingIndependenceProfessionalismFlexibility
Certifications & Qualifications
Full UK Driving Licence
Industry Keywords
Construction EquipmentField-Based EnvironmentSafety ComplianceMachine PerformanceUptime Improvement
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Service, maintain, diagnose, and repair Volvo construction equipment and associated machinery within the designated region
- Identify and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and engine-related faults using technical expertise and diagnostic equipment
- 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 policies and procedures
- Work independently on customer sites while building strong customer relationships and improving machine performance and uptime
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
- 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