Field Service Engineer - Recycling Machinery
Job in
Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S20 1AA, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-08
Listing for:
Winner Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-08
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician -
Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title Field Service Engineer Reporting To Service Manager / Engineering Manager Location UK-based with nationwide travel Job Type Full-time, Permanent
Role Overview We are looking for an experienced and motivated Field Service Engineer to join our client's growing engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, fault-finding and repair of recycling and waste-processing machinery at customer sites across the UK. This is a hands-on role suited to an engineer with strong mechanical and electrical skills and a customer-focused attitude.
Key Responsibilities Install, service, maintain and repair recycling machinery at customer sites Diagnose electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults Carry out preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs Complete onsite commissioning and machinery testing Provide technical support and guidance to customers Complete service reports and maintenance documentation Ensure all work is carried out safely and professionally Work independently and effectively manage your own workload Participate in occasional overtime and call-out support when required Machinery You'll Be Working With Horizontal balers Vertical balers Static compactors Portable compactors Drum crushers Conveyor systems Hydraulic recycling machinery PLC-controlled equipment Electro-hydraulic systems Skills & Experience Required Essential Previous experience as a Field Service Engineer or Maintenance Engineer Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills Experience working on industrial or recycling machinery Good understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems Ability to read mechanical and electrical engineering drawings Full UK Driving Licence Excellent communication and customer service skills Flexible approach to nationwide travel and overnight stays Desirable PLC fault-finding experience 18th Edition qualification Mechanical or Electrical apprenticeship Welding and fabrication experience
Experience with in the recycling or waste management industry IPAF, PASMA or Forklift certifications Personal Attributes Reliable and professional Self-motivated with a proactive attitude Strong problem-solving ability Team player Organised with excellent attention to detail Calm under pressure What's on Offer Competitive salary Overtime opportunities Company vehicle Mobile phone and laptop Company pension Ongoing training and development Genuine career progression opportunities Business travel expenses covered If you're an experienced Field Service Engineer looking for your next challenge with a growing and innovative engineering business, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV or contact Winner Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Winner Recruitment is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
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