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Field Service Engineer
Job in
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-24
Listing for:
Vantage Consulting
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-24
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Field/Service Technician, Electrical Engineering, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
UK & Ireland Travel | Based in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire when not on customer sites
Salary:
Up to £35,000 (depending on experience)
Hours:
40 hours per week
Start Date:
ASAP
About the Company
Our client is a well-established UK engineering business with over 50 years of experience designing, manufacturing and supporting bespoke packaging machinery for customers across a range of industries including food, beverage, pharmaceutical, medical and industrial sectors. The company is recognised for delivering high-quality, engineered solutions and provides comprehensive installation, commissioning and after-sales support to customers throughout the UK and internationally. The business combines traditional engineering expertise with modern automation technology and offers a collaborative, hands-on working environment.
Why Join?
Friendly and supportive team culture
Opportunity for professional development and career progression
Collaborative and growing business
Be part of a dynamic engineering team
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Benefits
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
3% employer pension contribution (with 5% employee contribution)
Company van
Fuel card
Overtime paid at 1.5x the pro-rata hourly rate
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Service Engineer to join our client's growing engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, commissioning and supporting bespoke machinery at customer sites across the UK and Ireland.
This role involves regular travel to customer locations, with time spent at the Gainsborough manufacturing facility when not attending site visits. You will work both independently and collaboratively with colleagues to deliver exceptional customer support and technical expertise.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out service, maintenance and repair work on customer machinery
Support machine installations, commissioning and upgrades
Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults
Provide technical support and advice to customers onsite
Complete service documentation and reports accurately
Work closely with manufacturing and engineering teams when based at the factory
Participate in training to develop specialist knowledge of the company's machinery range
Candidate Requirements
Essential
Proven experience in a Service Engineer or similar field-based engineering role
Strong electro-mechanical skillset
Electrical or Mechanical qualification (minimum Level
3)
Full UK driving licence
Experience working with machinery or automated equipment
Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills
Willingness to travel extensively throughout the UK and Ireland
Desirable
Electrical bias within an electro-mechanical background
Experience working with bespoke or special-purpose machinery
Previous commissioning or installation experience
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