Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting a Senior Field Service Engineer on a Permanent basis located Near Inverness.
This role will involve travelling to multiple sites mainly located across the Highlands of Scotland. Typical hours will be Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-3pm.
Our client is seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Senior Field Service Engineer with a keen interest in progressing into the Biomass sector. This is an exceptional opportunity for a technically minded individual who possesses a solid background in Commercial Plumbing & Heating and/or Commercial Electrical Industry, with biomass specific training provided by the company. The ideal candidate will have a robust work ethic and a desire to grow.
As a Senior Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the ongoing Planned & Re-active maintenance, day to day repairs and ensuring commercial biomass heating installations are maintained in line with legislative and contractual compliance. Your role will encompass a variety of tasks that ensure the optimum performance and reliability of our systems.
Key Responsibilities
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Carry out Planned & Reactive maintenance tasks on commercial heating systems to include pumps, control valves, pressurisation units, and associated Mechanical / Electrical Services incl. Control Systems, Fuel Stores and augers.
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Transition quickly into the Biomass sector by attending bespoke training courses and on-site learning workshops relevant to the plant being maintained.
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Respond promptly to breakdowns and equipment failures, diagnosing issues and implementing repairs using own initiative engineering experience to minimize downtime.
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Conduct servicing tasks to a high standard ensuring legislative & contractual compliance is upheld.
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Maintain accurate records of all work performed on site, via company tablet and cloud based asset management software.
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Provide excellent customer service, integrating with client representatives on site and building strong relations with key members of our client’s team.
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Collaborate with internal team members and other departments to ensure seamless operations.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Essential Criteria:
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SNVQ (or equivalent) in Commercial Plumbing & Heating and/or Electrical Installation.
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Valid Driving License
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Minimum of 5 years' experience in a related industry.
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Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical circuits, and heating principles
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Excellent problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to diagnostics
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Proficient in the use of hand tools and trade-specific equipment.
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Background in commercial heating systems, with experience in on-site, hands-on work.
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Strong problem-solving skills & technical ability with a proactive approach.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Desirable Criteria:
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Previous experience in the Biomass sector.
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Additional certifications related to heating, plumbing or electrical disciplines.
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Qualified in Oil/Gas Servicing (OFTEC / Gas Safe Modules)
Benefits:
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Full in-house training and career development opportunities
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Company Vehicle & relevant IT equipment
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Competitive pension scheme
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Life assurance scheme
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Health cash plan
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Free annual health check during working hours
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30 days annual leave increasing in line with length of service.
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Social events organised for all employees throughout the year via our Health and Wellbeing committee.
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Friendly and supportive working environment
Our Company
Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time