Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer - Balers & Compactors (Training Can Be Provided)

Location: MidlandsBased
Salary: Up to £44,000 basic
OTE: Up to £57,000 per annum
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established client within the recycling and heavy machinery sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Field Service Engineer to join their service team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a mechanically biased multi-skilled engineer who enjoys working in the field and wants long-term stability, progression and strong earning potential.

The Role • Field-based position covering sites across the UK

• Installation, servicing and breakdown support on recycling machinery


• Working mainly on balers and compactors (desirable)


• Additional work on shredders and other heavy machinery (desirable)


• Fault finding, repairs and planned maintenance


• Electrical testing and diagnostics


• Completing digital service reports


• Occasional overnight stays (fully paid)

Machinery Experience (Desirable) • Balers

• Compactors


• Shredders


• Heavy recycling plant

Mechanical Skills • Hydraulics & pneumatics

• Chains, belts & bearings


• Pumps, valves & gearboxes


• Welding & fabrication

Electrical Skills • Electrical testing

• Sensors, relays, drives & inverters


• PLC fault finding (desirable)

Requirements • Background in recycling or heavy machinery

• Field service experience


• Full UK driving licence


• Able to work independently


• Strong customer service & communication skills


• Willing to stay away overnight when required

Package • Basic salary: Up to £42,000

• OTE: £57,000+


• Overtime paid at 1.5x


• Company van, tools & work phone provided


• Door-to-door travel paid


• Monday to Friday - Days

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