via Reed · 18 September 2026 ·2 days ago

Field Service Engineer, Milton Keynes

Impellam
Milton Keynes Full-time
This listing is from Reed
View original listing ↗

Field Service Engineer - Materials Handling

Field-Based | Milton Keynes (MK Postcodes)
Competitive Salary + Overtime + Company Vehicle

The Opportunity

We're currently recruiting a Field Service Engineer to join a growing engineering team, supporting customers across the Milton Keynes region.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys varied, autonomous work, building relationships with customers while maintaining high-quality service standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs on materials handling equipment

  • Diagnose faults using electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills

  • Complete accurate service reports, documentation, and parts management

  • Deliver excellent customer service on-site, acting as a company ambassador

  • Identify upsell opportunities and additional work where appropriate

  • Ensure full health & safety compliance at all times

About You

We're looking for candidates with a strong engineering mindset and practical experience, ideally from one of the following backgrounds:

  • Automotive / Vehicle Technician

  • HGV / Plant / Forklift Engineering

  • Agricultural or Military Engineering

You'll also have:
  • Solid mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills

  • Experience working in a field-based or customer-facing role

  • The ability to work independently and manage your own schedule

  • A full UK driving licence

What's in It for You
  • Competitive base salary + overtime paid at enhanced rates

  • Company vehicle (fully equipped)

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

  • Stable, long-term career in a high-demand engineering sector

  • Supportive team environment with strong progression potential

Key Skills
  • Fault finding & diagnostics

  • Time management & organisation

  • Customer service & communication

  • Problem-solving

  • Initiative & teamwork

Apply Today

If you're a skilled engineer looking for a varied field-based role with strong earning potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

The market for this type of role

Similar openings
62
Engineering roles in Milton Keynes
Full-time
80%
of Engineering roles in the UK
Remote possible
8%
of Engineering roles
Impellam

104 open positions · Abingdon, Alton, Ashford, Banbury, Bath +76

📊 Engineering · the UK
6,842
active jobs
11.5%
Remote
Ø 2d
avg. online
Top skills in demand
ExcelERPISOPythonAWSCI/CDSQLAzureAgileLean

Frequently asked questions

How many Engineering jobs are available in Milton Keynes?
Currently 62 Engineering roles in Milton Keynes on AlmostHired, across 20 different companies. Our data is updated daily.
Do Engineering roles offer remote work?
8% of Engineering roles in the UK allow remote work, either partial or full. To filter specifically for remote positions, use AlmostHired.
How do I know if I match this role?
Upload your CV — our AI compares your profile to the job requirements and gives you a precise match score, with matching and missing skills.