Field Service Engineer

Service Engineer Packaging Machinery Field Service Electrical & Mechanical

The Company

We are working with a highly respected UK engineering and manufacturing business that designs, builds and supports specialist automated production equipment used by customers across food, medical and consumer product sectors. The company has an excellent reputation for innovation, customer support and long-term staff retention, with continued growth creating an opportunity for an additional Service Engineer.

The Role

This is a varied field-based Service Engineer position supporting customers throughout the UK, with occasional international travel.

You'll be responsible for:

• Installation and commissioning of bespoke automated machinery
  Planned preventative maintenance and servicing
  Fault finding and breakdown support
  Customer training and technical support
  Working closely with customers to minimise downtime and maximise machine performance
  Providing professional on-site support and representing the business to a high standard

No two weeks look the same. You could spend one week carrying out local service visits and the next commissioning a new production line at a customer site.

What We're Looking For

Ideal background:

• Field Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer or Commissioning Engineer experience
  Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
  Comfortable working on automated machinery and production equipment
  Ability to read technical drawings and follow engineering procedures
  Good customer-facing and communication skills
  Organised, proactive and solution-focused approach
  Full UK driving licence
  Apprenticeship, HNC, NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent engineering qualification advantageous

Why Join?

• Genuine variety of work across breakdowns, servicing, installations and commissioning
  Growing business with strong investment and career development opportunities
  Supportive, energetic team environment with a real "can-do" attitude
  Stable employer with excellent staff retention
  Opportunity to develop technical skills across a broad range of automated equipment
  Trusted and autonomous role where you're treated like an adult
  Company culture focused on teamwork, continuous improvement and getting things done

Package

• 47,000 Basic + Overtime + Callout retainer
  Company Transit Custom Crew Cab available for personal use
  1-in-7 out-of-hours rota (Will not be required to work during the day when on call)
  300 standby retainer when on call
  Enhanced call-out payments for weekend support
  Expenses covered
  Ongoing training and development
  Long-term career progression opportunities

If you're a Service Engineer who enjoys variety, customer interaction, technical problem-solving and being part of a growing engineering business where people genuinely enjoy coming to work, please get in contact.

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If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

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