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Field Service Engineer

Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Colchester, Essex

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

Field Service Engineer | UK & Ireland Travel | £30,000 - £45,000 + Overtime| Colchester area

Are you an experienced Field Service Engineer who enjoys a hands-on role, solving technical problems and working on bespoke machinery?

I'm working with a growing engineering manufacturer seeking a Field Service Engineer to support customers across the UK & Ireland. The role offers a mix of installations, commissioning, servicing and breakdown support, making it ideal for an engineer who enjoys variety, autonomy and customer interaction.

The Role

Install and commission machinery on customer sites
Carry out planned servicing and preventive maintenance
Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults
Perform mechanical strip-downs, rebuilds and assembly work
Support PLC diagnostics and basic electrical fault-finding
Deliver operator training where required
Complete service reports and documentation accurately
Provide remote technical support when required
Travel throughout the UK & Ireland, including overnight stays 

About You

Previous experience in a Field Service Engineer or Technical Service Engineer role
A background in industrial machinery, packaging, automation or similar equipment
Strong mechanical engineering skills
Electrical fault-finding experience
Exposure to PLC systems
Good customer-facing and communication skills
The ability to work independently
A full UK driving licence 

Desirable

HNC/HND or equivalent engineering qualification
Welding experience 

Package

£30,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
Overtime paid at enhanced rates
24 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company pension
Early finish Fridays 

This Field Service Engineer position offers the opportunity to join a growing business, work on bespoke machinery and develop your skills within a varied and rewarding field-based engineering role.

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