Field Service Engineer

We are seeking an experienced and multi‑skilled Field Service Engineer to join a growing technical team supporting commercial and industrial clients across the South East. This role is ideal for engineers with experience in pumping systems, HVAC plant, water systems, or mechanical/electrical maintenance.

You’ll be carrying out planned maintenance, reactive repairs, installations, and commissioning across a wide range of building services and pumping equipment.

Field Service Engineer responsibilities:

* Conduct visits, inspections, and associated remedial/repair works.

* Attend reactive breakdowns and complete fault‑finding and corrective actions.

* Carry out full mechanical and electrical installations, including pipework, valves, pumps, and control systems.

* Commission new systems and equipment.

* Manage parts, spares, and stock within your work vehicle.

* Load and unload equipment and plant on sites as needed.

* Participate in a scheduled on‑call rota.

* Follow all on‑site and company health & safety procedures.

* Attend occasional engineering team meetings.

Skills & experience required:

* Previous experience as a Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, or Mechanical/Electrical Technician.

* Strong background in pumps, water systems, or building services (training provided where needed).

* Confident in diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.

* Full UK driving licence.

* Comfortable travelling across the South East, M25 and occasionally staying away.

* Strong communication skills when dealing with clients and colleagues.

* Flexible approach and ability to work independently.

Benefits

* Basic Salary: approx. £43,000 for senior-level engineers

* OTE: £50,000–£60,000+ with travel time and overtime

* 22 days holiday + bank holidays, rising to 25 after 4 years

* Opportunity for up to 6 bonus holiday days

* Company van

* Workplace pension (5% employee / 3% employer)

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy