Field Service Engineer

Carrier Corp; Inverness; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global solutions provider in Inverness is seeking a skilled Service Engineer to maintain and repair diesel-powered equipment. You will ensure all work adheres to Health & Safety regulations and maintain equipment quality standards. The ideal candidate will have mechanical experience, relevant qualifications, and a UK Driving licence. This full-time role offers competitive benefits including holidays, sick leave, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Base salary + additional call outs pay

Company VAN for commuting

Friendly team atmosphere

25 days holidays

Paid sick leave

Pension scheme

Referral scheme

Life insurance

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical experience, preferably with diesel engines and related equipment.
• Relevant qualifications like NVQ Level 3 or equivalent are required.
• Must hold a valid UK Driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and maintaining diesel-powered equipment like pumps and generators.
• Preparing equipment at the depot for operational deployment.
• Conducting major overhauls and repairs to reduce downtime.
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations.
• Travelling to customer sites and being part of the on-call rota.

Skills

Mechanical experience with plant equipment

Working with pumps and generators

Health & Safety compliance

Full UK Driving licence

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

M&E related apprenticeship

Job description

Role: Service Engineer

Location: Inverness

Contract: Full time, perm

Carrier Rental Systems delivers immediate, 24/7 nationwide rental solutions - designed to keep your operations running smoothly and protect against the stress of unexpected downtime. The role is part of Pumps & Power division.

About the role

We are looking for a skilled and reliable Service Engineer to repair and maintain diesel-powered equipment (pumps & generators) in both depot and on-site environments. The role requires a strong focus on Health & Safety, with full compliance to regulations and company policies at all times, while maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment to ensure all equipment meets required safety and quality standards and customer operations run without interruption.

What you’ll be doing

• Servicing, maintaining, and repairing pumps, generators, and diesel-powered equipment in both depot- and field-based environments.
• Preparing and inspecting equipment at the depot to ensure it is fully operational before deployment.
• Carrying out major overhauls and refurbishments of end-of-life equipment.
• Diagnosing faults and performing repairs to minimise equipment downtime.
• Collaborating effectively with the service team, hire controller, and foreman to ensure smooth operations.
• Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety regulations and company policies at all times.
• Maintaining a clean and organised working environment, ensuring all equipment meets safety and quality standards.
• Travelling to customer sites and participating in an on-call rota.

What we are looking for

• Mechanical experience, ideally working with plant equipment, pumps, generators, and diesel engines.
• Relevant qualifications such as NVQ Level 3, an M&E related apprenticeship or equivalent.
• Full UK Driving licence or equivalent.

Our benefits

• Base salary + additional call outs pay
• Fully equipped company VAN that can be used to commute to and from work
• A small but friendly and supportive team
• 25 days holidays
• Paid sick leave
• Pension scheme
• Referral scheme
• Life insurance

We are committed to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. As a part of our team, you’ll be working for a global leader that invests in your professional growth and supports your career ambitions.

Our commitment to you

Our greatest assets are the expertise, creativity and passion of our employees. We strive to provide a great place to work that attracts, develops and retains the best talent, promotes employee engagement, fosters teamwork and ultimately drives innovation for the benefit of our customers. We strive to create an environment where you feel that you belong, with diversity and inclusion as the engine to growth and innovation. We develop and deploy best-in-class programs and practices, providing enriching career opportunities, listening to employee feedback and always challenging ourselves to do better. This is The Carrier Way.

Carrier is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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