Service Engineer

Bristol & South West

About Us

Harrier Pneumatics have been a long established compressed air industry leader for nearly 30 years.  Our core business is Sales, Installation & Maintenance of Compressors, compressed Air equipment and Systems. 

Focused primarily within the South West but sometimes traveling to other parts of the country, our longstanding customers vary from workshops and garages to industrial and food production sites, Utilities and many other nationally recognised names.

We are Main Distributors for Gardner Denver, Hydrovane and CompAir products in the UK with full factory & training support.

Job Summary

Harrier Pneumatics require an Air Compressor / Compressed Air Service Engineer, with either a mechanical or electrical bias, to join an expanding service team operating out of its busy Bristol based office.

Responsibilities

• Effectively diagnose mechanical and electrical faults on customer equipment
• Aluminium & Steel pipework installations
• Undertake planned and preventative maintenance on compressors and a range of ancillary equipment and compressed air systems
• Perform emergency breakdown fault finding and repair
• Install and commission compressors and compressed air systems
• Recommend additional works that may assist customers or enhance the company’s performance
• Maintain good professional working relationships with all existing and new customers

Basic Qualifications

• Experience in the compressed air industry would be valued but isn’t essential
• Experience with high pressure systems or F Gas qualifications desirable
• Fork-lift, IPAF and trailer licenses are handy but not essential
• Good interpersonal and IT skills
• Desire to provide a high quality of workmanship & ‘can do’ attitude
• Current UK driving license

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements

Field based role, operating out of Bristol Head Office.

Must be willing to travel throughout the region with occasional overnight stays as required

Key Competencies

• Previous experience of working with compressed air equipment
• Previous experience in a field based service role
• Sound electrical & mechanical fault-finding experience
• Friendly approach with good inter-personal skills
• Candidate needs to be able to work alone but also work well with the existing team
• Working knowledge of EHS processes, documentation, Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Personal Safety

What we Offer

• 25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays (Option to purchase 5 days)

• Pension scheme - The company contributes 7% of the total earnings and the employee contributes 5%

• Westfield Health Medical Cover

• Death in Service Benefit of 4 x salary

• Cycle scheme (After probation period)

• Electric Car Scheme (After probation period)

• 10% of salary in shares after 1 year of employment