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Posted 4 days ago
Field-based Service Engineer
Silver Sockets Ltd
📍 Slough
Construction and propertyFull-time
Job description
<p><strong>Service Engineer – £33,000 with an increase after successfully completing the probation period of 6 months – Slough</strong></p><p><br><br>Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.<br></p><p>Are you an engineer who enjoys fault finding and fixing problems properly the first time? Do you take pride in delivering a reliable service while working independently on the road?</p><p><br></p><p>Silver Sockets is a market leader in the service and repair of mobile and static welfare cabins, and we are looking for Service Engineers to join us in Central Scotland and Slough.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The role</strong></p><p>This is a field-based position where no two days are the same. You will travel to customer sites to service and repair welfare cabins, dealing with both planned maintenance and unexpected breakdowns.</p><p><br></p><p>You will be trusted to manage your own workload, diagnose issues, and carry out repairs to a high standard. Just as important, you will represent Silver Sockets professionally when dealing with customers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Attend scheduled jobs and reactive call outs</li><li>Diagnose faults and complete repairs, aiming for a first-time fix</li><li>Carry out routine maintenance and servicing</li><li>Complete clear and accurate service reports, including photos where needed</li><li>Manage van stock, tools, and equipment</li><li>Follow health and safety guidelines at all times</li><li>Work with other engineers to share knowledge and improve ways of working</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>About our company</strong></p><p>Silver Sockets has built a strong reputation for keeping welfare cabins running safely and efficiently. We focus on practical solutions, dependable service, and supporting our engineers to do their job well. xwzovoh </p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Company pension</li><li>Overtime available</li><li>Weekend work available</li><li>Full-time, permanent role</li><li>Training provided where needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>The person</strong></p><p>You will need:</p><ul><li>Solid electrical experience and a mechanical understanding</li><li>A methodical approach to fault finding</li><li>Confidence working on your own in a mobile role</li><li>Good organisation to manage stock and equipment</li><li>Comfortable using a laptop or tablet for reports</li><li>A clear understanding of health and safety</li><li>A full UK driving licence (maximum 3 points) with Category BE entitlement</li></ul><p>It would be helpful if you also have:</p><ul><li>Knowledge of solar systems</li><li>Experience with telemetry or PLCs</li><li>Familiarity with Victron systems</li><li>Basic IT networking knowledge (TCP/IP)</li><li>18th Edition Wiring Regulations</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>What’s next</strong></p><p>If this sounds like the kind of role you’ve been looking for, apply now and become part of the Silver Sockets team.</p>
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