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Field Service Engineer
Job Posted: 8 hours ago
Salary: £ 39,400 - 39,400 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Field Service Engineer – Reading
Salary: £39,403.08 plus £5,886.32 on-call allowance (total £45,289.40 after probation) + overtime. Realistic earnings of £65,000+ per year.
Benefits: Pension, company van, fuel card, and more.
Hours: Monday – Friday, 07:00 – 15:30
On-call: 1 week in 4 (15:30 – 07:00, Monday – Sunday)
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Field Service Engineer to join a dedicated engineering service team. This role offers a mix of planned maintenance, fault-finding, and repair work across a variety of automated and mechanical systems.
The Role
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Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPMs) and suggest improvements.
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Complete scheduled service rotas and respond to call-outs as part of a rota system.
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Diagnose and repair both electrical and mechanical faults.
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Support continuous improvement and innovation in engineering solutions.
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Ensure health and safety standards are always upheld.
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Manage time effectively and prioritise workload.
About You
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Recognised engineering qualification (City & Guilds or equivalent apprenticeship, ideally electrically biased).
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Strong background in engineering within parcel handling, FMCG, or manufacturing.
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Hands-on experience with inverter drives, SCADA control, profibus, Asi, and PC/PLC control (advantageous).
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Proven track record delivering against PM schedules, KPIs, and service contracts.
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Skilled in fault-finding, problem solving, and implementing best practices.
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Confident communicator, able to build strong relationships with colleagues and customers.
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Self-motivated, organised, and able to work independently under pressure.
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Flexible with UK travel and participation in the on-call rota.
What’s in it for you?
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Competitive base salary with realistic earnings of £65,000+ per year.
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Overtime and on-call allowance.
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Company van and fuel card provided.
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Pension and additional benefits.
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A varied role with opportunities to develop your skills on cutting-edge automated systemsBefore You Apply
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