Onsite Service & Maintenance Engineer

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About the role

  • Applications Engineer providing expert technical advice to sales teams for Caterpillar Engine packages. Ensuring customer needs are met with effective engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Accompany sales representatives at customer meetings and site visits to ensure comprehensive understanding and fulfilment of technical requirements.
  • Carry out Full Caterpillar installation Audit requirement and fully document.
  • Provide advice on the cost and feasibility of proposed solutions.
  • Supply technical knowledge and designs through precise calculations and detailed drawings.
  • Engage directly with customers to address engineering and technical inquiries.
  • Advise management and depot managers on project-specific purchases and specialized cross-rent options to meet customer needs effectively.
  • Provide engineering advice and support to develop and enhance product applications so that the most suitable commercially viable (new and existing) technologies are considered within our target industries.
  • Prepare and hand over detailed project documentation and specifications to the Depot Team to ensure that execution meets customers’ expectations.

Requirements

  • Industry knowledge from at least one of the following sectors: oil and gas, electric power, industrial, marine, or rental.
  • Both mechanical and electrical engineering skills
  • Full working knowledge of all engine systems and their integration into other equipment
  • Competent in IT with CAD knowledge and a basic understanding of CAN networks
  • Strong communication skills with an ability to build positive relationships at all levels of the business
  • Project management skills to oversee projects from end to end
  • Strong advisory skills regarding technical-related issues and problem-solving.
  • Conceptual and creative problem-solver with strong analytical skills
  • Works on own initiative and well as part of a team
  • Commercially aware of cost implications and revenue-generating opportunities.
  • Can carry out required Engine Audit Evaluations, fully interpret results, and problem-solve issues to successful conclusions.
  • Degree in Engineering or Apprentice to HND level or significant industry experience.
  • Working knowledge of engines and engine installations.
  • Experience in design, development and validation of components.
  • Experience in presenting solutions in customer-facing meetings.
  • Ability to undertake detailed on-site test work.

Benefits

  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to purchase up to 5 additional days)
  • Paycare (claim for everyday health expenses)
  • Pension up to 7%
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
  • Family-friendly policies to support working parents
  • Support from a team of 40+ Mental Health first-aiders
  • Employee wellbeing solutions
  • Electric car scheme (UK)
  • The opportunity to support your charity of choice via Give As You Earn
  • Length of service or recognition awards.

Job title

Service & Maintenance Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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