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Field Service Engineer

Job in Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18, England, UK
Listing for: SER Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-27
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 53000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 53000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

A well-established packaging machinery manufacturer is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join their growing UK service team. This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer to make a real impact in a dynamic and expanding environment, with exposure to cutting-edge machinery and supportive team culture.

Field Service Engineer - Packaging Machinery

£45,000 - £53,000 (DOE) + Company Vehicle + Benefits

Location:

Maidenhead

Benefits
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Hotel and food expenses all covered.
  • Health care & Life insurance
  • Discretionary Bonus
  • Fully expensed quality company van
  • 3% pension contribution
  • Paid social events
Additional Info
  • Occasional overnight stays (around 2 nights per week), all costs fully covered.
  • Balanced travel workload across the service team.
  • Must be within an hour of location.
  • Ongoing training and development available, including upskilling on PLCs and systems.
Responsibilities
  • Installing, servicing, maintaining and repairing packaging machinery at customer sites across the UK, with a strong proportion in the South/Midlands/East, occasionally further afield.
  • Carrying out mechanical work such as replacing bolts, nuts, chains, pulleys, gearboxes, sprockets, and working with pneumatics/hydraulics.
  • Supporting electrical tasks including motors, drives, relays, pumps, cylinders, and inverters.
  • Fault finding on PLC and dealing with interrogation issues.
  • Interpreting electrical and mechanical schematics.
  • Diagnosing and resolving faults with minimal supervision.
  • Delivering outstanding service and building rapport with customers.
Key Requirements
  • 2+ years' experience in mechanical or electrical engineering (packaging experience preferred but not essential).
  • Solid knowledge of mechanical systems, including pneumatics or hydraulics.
  • Competent in basic electrical engineering - including 1-phase and 3-phase.
  • Experience with PLC interrogation
  • Engineering qualification Level 3 or higher (electrical or mechanical discipline).
  • A self-motivated team player who's comfortable with UK-wide travel.
  • A positive attitude and ambition to grow with the company.
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