Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer

Our client is a leading provider to the worldwide oil and gas industry who operate in over 700 locations worldwide and are continuing to grow their business. They believe in looking after their people and offer competitive salaries, development opportunities and an attractive benefits package including pension, private healthcare and generous annual leave.
A new opportunity has arrisen to join one of their specialised divisions to be based in Kent.

About the Role
As a Field Service Engineer, you will be home-based and travel to customer sites daily across the UK. You will utilise your technical expertise to calibrate, commission, and repair process weighing and measurement systems using F1 & M1 test weights, stamped flow meters, force calibration test rigs, and multi-function processors. You will also receive training to support the clients full product range, including beltweighers and boiler leak detection systems, as well as specific calibration disciplines such as temperature, conductivity, pH, pressure, and magnet strength.

About the Company
The client, is a trusted name in industrial weighing, process control, and measurement solutions. they deliver innovative, reliable systems tailored to customer needs, maintaining industry standards through technical excellence and a commitment to safety. The Field Service Engineers are key to upholding this reputation, providing expert services that ensure operational continuity for clients across various sectors.

Key Responsibilities
" Calibrate, commission, and troubleshoot on-site process weighing systems using F1/M1 test weights, flow meters, and force calibration rigs
" Install and commission belt weighers and boiler leak detection systems
" Calibrate instruments for temperature, pressure, pH, conductivity, and magnet strength
" Perform off-site repairs of scales and balances at HQ (Kent)
" Complete service reports and calibration certificates before leaving site
" Ensure compliance with all HSE policies and procedures
" Support assembly and testing at HQ as needed
" Provide weekend cover (one in every three Saturdays)
" Collaborate with or support fellow engineers on joint service jobs
" Travel and overnight stays across the UK as required

Qualifications & Skills
" ONC or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (HNC preferred)
" Time-served engineer or equivalent hands-on field experience
" Strong background in service/calibration of process weighing equipment
" Proficient in fault finding on weighing systems
" Familiarity with electrical diagnostics and calibration equipment
" Ability to read and interpret technical documentation
" Valid UK driving license
Interpersonal Skills
" Comfortable working under pressure and independently
" Effective communication and report-writing skills
" Team-oriented with a proactive approach to problem-solving

What is on offer
o Company vehicle, tools, and equipment provided
o Full training on advanced calibration technologies
o Clear pathway for technical development
o Supportive and safety-first team culture
o Travel variety and hands-on engineering challenges

Health & Wellbeing
" Private Medical Insurance
" Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Finance & Protection
" Pension Plan
" Income Protection
" Life Assurance
" Personal Accident Coverage

Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family)
" Dental Insurance
" Healthcare Cash Plan
" Partner Life Assurance
" Critical Illness Cover
" Retail Vouchers
" Gym Membership
" Cycle to Work Scheme
" Travel Insurance