Field Service Engineer - Multi Skilled

A marine engineering company specialising in the design, manufacture and installation of bespoke handling systems for offshore and industrial applications are currently looking for a Controls Engineer to join their team. This company has been at the forefront of providing high-performance systems across many sectors including offshore oil & gas.

£40,000 - £43,000 OTE c £60,000 + Pension, 33 Days Holiday

Shropshire.

• Installation, commissioning, servicing and overhaul of hydraulic and mechanical maritime handling systems
• Fault finding and diagnostics on hydraulic systems including HPUs, pumps, motors, valves, cylinders and manifolds
• Electrical fault finding on motors, control panels, sensors, limit switches, solenoids and safety circuits
• Basic PLC diagnostics (Ladder Logic), including monitoring I/O and supporting control system troubleshooting
• Assist with commissioning and troubleshooting of VFD-controlled systems
• Interpretation of hydraulic schematics, electrical drawings and mechanical documentation
• Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance both onshore and offshore
• Produce detailed service reports and technical documentation using MS Office
• Support workshop activities including builds, inspections, testing and documentation when not on site
• Work independently in remote or offshore environments, managing complex multi-discipline faults
• Act as a professional company representative, maintaining strong client relationships and high safety standards
• Regular UK and international travel with extended periods working away from home

• Strong background in hydraulics and mechanical engineering, ideally within marine or heavy‑duty environments
• Good electrical fault‑finding skills on industrial control systems
• Basic to intermediate knowledge of PLC systems (especially Ladder Logic)
• Familiarity with VFDs and electro‑hydraulic integrated systems
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic, electrical and mechanical drawings
• Strong problem‑solving skills with a structured approach to fault finding
• Confident communicator with the ability to explain technical issues to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
• Self‑motivated and capable of working independently in high‑pressure or remote environments
• Flexible and willing to travel extensively, including offshore work and time away from home
• Safety‑conscious with a proactive attitude to risk management
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with strong reporting and documentation skills
• Located in Shropshire, this role would be commutable from Telford, Shrewsbury, Bridgenorth and other surrounding areas.

For further information call Sharon Hill.