Mechanical Service Technician

Mechanical Field Service Engineer

Dundee

£36,000 – £40,000 + Overtime + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

We are recruiting for a Mechanical Field Service Engineer on behalf of a well-established engineering organisation operating within the water and waste treatment sector. The company designs, manufactures and services specialist stainless-steel equipment and delivers projects ranging from individual product supply through to medium-sized turnkey installations across the UK.

This is a field-based role, primarily covering sites across Scotland, with occasional travel to other areas of the UK. A company van is provided (shared with another technician).

The Role

This position requires an experienced Mechanical Fitter/Technician who is confident working from engineering drawings and has a background in site-based M&E, plant maintenance or metal fabrication environments.

Key resbonsibilities include:

Attending customer sites to carry out inspections, mechanical servicing and fitting work

Ensuring all site work is completed to a high professional standard

Managing client relationships on site and acting as the company representative

Producing detailed site reports following completion of work

Liaising with the Regional Field Manager and internal teams to resolve technical or site issues

Working closely with suppliers and subcontractors

Participating in hands-on installation, maintenance and job preparation activities

Core hours are 7:00am – 3:30pm, although earlier starts are common and paid as overtime. Overtime is paid door-to-door.

Candidate Requirements

Mechanical service or fitting background

Experience with in a medium to heavy industrial environment

Mechanical engineering qualification

Welding experience (TIG preferred)

Completed apprenticeship or minimum NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline

Minimum of four years’ relevant experience

Previous field-based experience or a strong desire to move into a field role

Strong interpersonal skills and confidence building relationships with clients and suppliers

Full UK driving licence

Located within 40 minutes of Dundee

Salary & Benefits

Basic salary: £36,000 – £40,000

Overtime typically £5,000+ per annum

Overtime Rates:

Monday–Friday 6:00am–7:00am:
Time and a half

Monday–Friday 7:00am–3:30pm:
Flat rate

Monday–Friday 3:30pm–7:00pm:
Time and a half

Monday–Friday 7:00pm–6:00am:
Double time

Saturday 7:00am–2:00pm:
Time and a half

Saturday 2:00pm–7:00am:
Double time

Sunday:
Double time all day

Additional Benefits:

Company bonus scheme: 10% of company profit before tax shared amongst employees (pro rata in first year if starting on or before 1st June)

Pension scheme:
Employee 5% / Employer 3%, After 5 years:
Employer increases to 5%, After 10 years:
Employer increases to 10%

23 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing by 1 day per year up to 33 days + bank holidays)

Private medical insurance (BUPA) after probation

Death in service (3x annual salary)

Sick bonus (£50 per quarter)

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support)

Ongoing training and development

If this role is of interest, please press apply or reach out to Ryan Guy on  or (phone number removed)