Multi Skilled Field Service Engineer

Shawmanagement; Leeds; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A machinery service company is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their team in Leeds. The role involves installing new machinery, conducting preventative maintenance, and performing onsite repairs. Ideal candidates will have electrical and mechanical experience and be able to work independently. Competitive salary with overtime opportunities and significant benefits, including a company vehicle and training.

Benefits

Company vehicle with Fuel Card

Pension plan

Premium overtime rate

Accommodation and expenses allowance

Training provided

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical and electrical engineering.
• Experience moving and recommissioning machinery.
• Understanding of industrial PLC-controlled machinery.

Responsibilities

• Installation of new machinery in customer facilities.
• Undertake preventative maintenance services.
• Carry out onsite breakdown repairs.
• Maintain service records and reports.
• Conduct industrial fan services and vibration testing.

Skills

Electrical and Mechanical experience

Welding experience

HSE awareness

Ability to communicate well

Self-disciplined and motivated

Systematic fault-finding skills

Experience in the use of forklift trucks

Job description

Field Service Engineer – Multi‑skilled (44k basic, OTE 60k)

Job Description

Due to the growth of the business we require an additional service engineer to join our team. The company supplies, installs and services industrial machinery to customers nationwide.

The ideal candidate should have experience in both mechanical engineering with a bias towards electrical engineering knowledge, have experience moving and recommissioning machinery, and have an understanding of industrial PLC‑controlled manufacturing machinery while following preventative maintenance services for existing installations.

Because our customers are nationwide, the candidate should be able to periodically work away from home, including some weekends that depend on work schedules. Weekend work will be offered as overtime or flexible hours with midweek time off in lieu.

Previous experience in both light and heavy machinery, toughening lines would be beneficial in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation of new machinery in UK customer facilities.
• Undertake preventative maintenance scheduled services to existing machinery.
• Carry out onsite breakdown repairs.
• Keep all service records and maintenance reports up to date.
• Carry out industrial fan services and vibration testing (training provided).

Skills and Experience

• Electrical and Mechanical experience.
• Welding experience (Desirable).
• HSE awareness.
• Ability to communicate well and be confident with customers.
• Self‑disciplined and motivated, able to work alone or as part of a team.
• Systematic fault‑finding skills.
• Experience in the use of forklift trucks and overhead cranes (not essential).

Benefits

• Company commercial vehicle provided with Fuel Card, Laptop & Mobile Phone.
• Pension plan.
• Excellent basic salary plus overtime.
• Premium overtime rate, bonus scheme.
• Working on a home‑site‑home basis.
• Accommodation costs and working away expenses allowance.
• Weekend work taken as days in lieu or pay.
• Training given to successful applicant.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries

Civil Engineering

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