Site Engineer - Dagenham

Site Engineer - Materials Handling

Dagenham (Site-Based Role) Competitive Salary + Overtime + Benefits

The Opportunity

We're looking for a skilled Site Engineer to join our on-site service team in Dagenham, responsible for maintaining and repairing materials handling and ancillary equipment.

This is a varied, customer-facing role where you'll play a key part in ensuring equipment uptime, delivering excellent service, and acting as a trusted technical expert on-site.

You'll also work closely with the Area Service Manager, supporting day-to-day operations and helping maintain strong customer relationships.

Key Responsibilities

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• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on materials handling equipment
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• Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical and electrical repairs
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• Complete accurate service reports, job sheets, and timesheets
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• Manage and control on-site parts stock effectively
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• Build strong customer relationships, ensuring service delivery meets contractual expectations
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• Liaise with the After Sales team to provide updates, ETAs, and repair progress
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• Identify and complete chargeable repair work
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• Ensure full compliance with health & safety regulations
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• Identify and pass on sales leads for equipment and aftersales services
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• Act as a professional company ambassador at all times
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Occasional call-out and overtime work may be required.

About You

We're open to engineers from a variety of service and maintenance backgrounds, including:

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• Automotive / Vehicle Technicians
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• HGV / Heavy Vehicle Engineers
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• Plant / Construction Equipment Engineers
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• Forklift / Materials Handling Engineers
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• Ex-Forces / Military Engineers
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You'll also have:

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• Strong mechanical and/or electrical fault-finding skills
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• Experience in a customer-facing or on-site role
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• The ability to work independently and manage your workload
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• A proactive and professional approach
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• A full UK driving licence
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What's in It for You

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• Competitive salary + regular overtime opportunities
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• Stable, long-term role with a market-leading engineering company
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• Ongoing training and development
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• Clear career progression opportunities
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• Supportive, team-oriented environment
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Key Skills

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• Fault finding & diagnostics
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• Preventative maintenance
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• Customer service & communication
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• Time management & organisation
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• Problem-solving & initiative
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Apply Now

If you're a hands-on engineer looking for a stable, site-based role with variety and career progression, apply today and join a leading name in the materials handling sector.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.