Field Service Engineer

A great Field Service Engineer role! We want to find an accomplished and qualified multi‑skilled engineer who has specific experience of fault finding and, ideally, of modifying and upgrading Siemens PLCs (or similar) used in end‑of‑line packaging machinery.

BASIC SALARY: up to £50,000.

• Overtime to earn circa £65,000
• Hybrid company car
• 10% pension

Home based and ideally living in the Midlands or North of England (although Midlands preferable).

Commutable locations:
Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Nottingham, Stoke, Sheffield, Leicester.

A classic Field Service Engineer role involving repair, refurbishment, installation and commissioning of end‑of‑line packaging machinery, including work with PLCs. The role requires covering the whole of the UK and Ireland.

• Spend 2‑3 nights per week away from home and work one weekend a month on average.
• Full training will be offered on the job and occasionally at HQ in Europe.
• Full training will also be provided on upgrading and modifying PLCs.
• Overtime is paid door to door.

• You MUST have a proven track record as a Field Service Engineer with hands‑on packaging machinery experience in the food and/or beverage markets.
• You will be a multi‑skilled engineer with electrical and electronic engineering qualifications and, ideally, specific experience and training on fault finding, modifying, and upgrading Siemens PLCs (or similar).
• We will consider applicants with a track record as a Factory Maintenance Engineer who have hands‑on end‑of‑line packaging machinery experience used in the food and/or beverage market and who have the PLC knowledge mentioned above.