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Field Service Engineer
SMTField Service Engineer maintaining and repairing Volvo construction equipment for SMT, a machinery and truck distribution company. Supporting customers across North Derbyshire through diagnostics, servicing, and technical repairs.
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 and provide exceptional service while ensuring compliance with safety and company policies.
Highest-signal resume keywords
NVQ Level 3 In Plant MaintenanceExperience Maintaining Heavy Construction PlantStrong Knowledge Of Diesel EnginesAdvanced Fault-Finding SkillsStrong Communication Skills
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Hard Skills
Mechanical DiagnosisHydraulic SystemsElectrical SystemsEngine RepairDiagnostic Equipment UsageProblem-SolvingJob DocumentationInspection ReportingTimesheet ManagementEquipment Uptime Maximization
Soft Skills
Customer ServiceCommunicationProfessionalismIndependenceFlexibility
Certifications & Qualifications
Full UK Driving Licence
Industry Keywords
Construction EquipmentPlant MaintenanceAgricultural EngineeringHGV MaintenanceField-Based Environment
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 updates on machine status, 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
- Identify opportunities to improve machine performance and maximise equipment uptime
- Build strong customer relationships and act as a trusted technical expert
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, and Caring, Daring, Sharing awards programme