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Service Engineer

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: First Recruitment Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Our top water client is looking for a Service Engineer to work on a permanent basis between the Birmingham and Bristol area

Our Client has a requirement for a Service Engineer, who will be required to work on a permanent basis between Birmingham and Bristol.

Role

Purpose:

  • Hands on servicing and repair of water treatment equipment.
  • Undertaking scheduled contract service visits, and one-off planned service visits outside of contract
  • Emergency call out activity, occasionally outside normal working hours.
  • Repair of customer equipment.
  • Installation of new equipment where required.

Job

Role Responsibilities:

  • To undertake installation, commissioning, servicing, calibration, fault finding and repair or replacement of components and equipment on all jobs and specialist projects allotted to them.
  • To carry out routine maintenance of equipment and systems included in the periodic service contracts allotted to them efficiently and cost effectively. To use initiative to resolve technical and application problems on site with minimum disruption to the client.
  • To develop skills and knowledge beyond their basic trade and to service and repair equipment which falls within the scope of the job as directed by the Service Manager and for which training has or is being given as necessary.
  • To gain a working knowledge of the equipment manufactured, supplied and supported by the company, including some third party equipment, and develop a basic understanding of the applications they are used in.
  • To have a good knowledge of administrative procedures associated with the job, use the company provided tools and systems, and comply with company policies, procedures and guidelines.
  • Produce accurate and informative service reports on the completion of each job, detailing what work was done, and any recommendations or further work that requires to be done.
  • Ensure all tasks are completed in a timely manner, and in accordance with Company policies and procedures.
  • To requisition spares and replacement parts from the office/stores and to maintain stock in accordance with Company procedures.
  • To acquire a working knowledge in the use of specialist tools and test equipment relating to the job, and to keep secure and in good working order all Company equipment allocated to them.
  • To actively promote the Company’s products and services, feeding back sales leads to the office. To maintain and project a high-quality Company image at all times and to confirm to the levels of integrity necessary when working in the customer’s premises.
  • Where appropriate, and as approved by the Service Manager, assist with the formal on-site training of Trainees. To provide technical expertise in resolving site problems as and when required.
  • To attend training courses as directed by the Service Manager.
  • Be available to work out with normal working hours as and when required, including at weekends, and to participate in the Company’s out of hours emergency work, on-call rota, system.
  • Be able and prepared to take on short term assignments anywhere in the UK, with reasonable notice.
  • Contribute to achieving Company strategies, commitments and objectives, The Service Team’s KPIs and targets, and any personal objectives that may be assigned.
  • To be responsible for their own health and safety and the health and safety of others that may be affected through their actions or omissions. To pay particular attention to and comply with the Health, Safety, Environmental, Quality, Security and Site policies, rules and instructions as issued by the Company, and those of the Company’s clients.
  • To undertake installation, commissioning, servicing, calibration, fault finding and repair or replacement of components and equipment on all jobs and specialist projects allotted to them.
  • To carry out routine maintenance of equipment and systems included in the periodic service contracts allotted to them efficiently and cost effectively. To use initiative to resolve technical and application problems on site with minimum disruption to the client.
  • To develop skills and knowledge beyond their basic trade and to service and repair equipment which falls within the scope of the job as directed by the Service…
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