Field Service Engineer

Asthon A/S; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 39,000; Full time

Job summary

An established engineering firm is looking for a Field Service Engineer in Coleshill, UK. Responsible for maintaining and servicing third-party material-handling equipment, this role requires a Level 3 Engineering qualification and multi-skilled engineering experience with heavy plant equipment. The company offers competitive compensation and benefits, including a company van and ongoing training.

Benefits

Health care scheme

Company van inclusive of personal use

Ongoing training and future development

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Qualifications

• Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or similar qualification to Level 3 is essential.
• Multi-skilled engineering experience with heavy plant equipment and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read and follow electrical wiring diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Complete all service, repair, warranty, and inspection jobs allocated daily.
• Troubleshoot and resolve standard technical problems.
• Develop skills and knowledge of the organisation's products and services.

Skills

Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Multi-skilled engineering

Fault finding and diagnostics

Good IT literacy

Flexibility

Education

Level 3 qualification in Engineering

Job description

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Compensation & Benefits

• Salary £38,500 per annum (depending on experience)
• Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Permanent
• Regular overtime: payable 1.5x on Monday‑Saturday, 2x on Sunday
• 45 hours per week
• Pay reviews – salary may increase
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company van inclusive of personal use
• Company laptop and phone
• Company power tools
• Ongoing training and future development
• Company pension
• Health care scheme

Role Overview

We are looking for a Field Service Engineer in the Cheshire area who will be responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing third‑party material‑handling equipment. In this role you will provide excellent customer service through product knowledge and interaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete all service, repair, warranty, and inspection jobs allocated daily to a high‑quality standard.
• Work on a variety of material‑handling equipment, including large machines.
• Build strong rapport and relationships with customers through professional behaviour and a customer‑focused mindset.
• Troubleshoot, investigate, and resolve standard technical problems to ensure ongoing customer satisfaction.
• Develop skills and knowledge of the organisation’s products and services.
• Comply with all legal and company standards, such as the code of conduct and H&S practices.
• Travel to other areas as scheduled by coordinators.

Qualifications & Experience

• Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or similar qualification to Level 3 – ESSENTIAL.
• Multi‑skilled engineering experience with heavy plant equipment and hydraulic systems – ESSENTIAL.
• Ability to read and follow electrical wiring diagrams.
• Background in heavy plant / material handling – ESSENTIAL.
• Fault finding and diagnostics of CAN‑BUS systems and electrical faults.
• Willingness to work at heights – ESSENTIAL.
• Good IT literacy, numeracy, and analytical skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Availability for on‑call rota.
• Flexibility to travel as required.

Key Skills / Similar Job Titles

Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Fitter, HGV Fitter, Plant Fitter, Hydraulics Engineer, Site Engineer, Agricultural Mechanic.

Commute

Positions commutable from Cheshire, Warrington, Ellesmere Port, Manchester, Liverpool, Chester, Wrexham.

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