Field Service Engineer; Heavy Industrial

Job title:

Field Service Engineer (Heavy Industrial)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment

Field Service Engineer (Heavy Industrial)

£40,000 – £45,000 + Training + Progression into Supervisor + Local Patch + Company Benefits

Dartford, Greater London

Are you a Field Service Engineer with a background working on heavy industrial machinery, looking to join a market‑leading air filtration company who will offer you clear routes to progress into a supervisor role with ongoing internal development to progress your technical ability?

On offer is the opportunity to work in a small local Southeast London patch, carrying out maintenance, installation, and upgrades of large‑scale equipment, ranging from conveyors and shredders to dust extraction and filtration units across facilities along the Thames. You will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance and assist with mechanical upgrades across client sites in sectors such as waste, biomass, manufacturing, and energy‑from‑waste.

This is the opportunity to join a long‑established specialist in the design, supply, and maintenance of air filtration and materials handling systems. Trusted by some of the UK’s most important industries, you will be helping deliver tailored mechanical solutions across the waste, power, and manufacturing sectors.

This role would suit a Field Service Engineer from a heavy industrial background looking for the opportunity to develop into a senior role, work in a small patch, and build on their skillset.

The Role:

• Conduct planned preventative and reactive maintenance on air pollution and industrial waste machinery
• Support machinery installations, breakdowns, and improvement projects
• Progression into senior roles
• Work in local Southeast London patch, along the river Thames
• Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 5:00pm (dependent on plant/flexible) with occasional stay away

The Person:

• Field Service Engineer
• Heavy industrial background

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline – the final offer will reflect your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

£40,000 – £45,000 per year

Dartford, Kent