Field Service Engineer

Service / Commissioning Engineer

UK Based - Extensive Travel (UK, Europe & Overseas)

£60,000 (including OT + Travel) + Company Car

Flexible working with regular travel & time away

Our client is a well‑established engineering manufacturer supplying specialist industrial equipment worldwide. They are looking to strengthen their service team with an experienced Service / Commissioning Engineer to support installations, commissioning and aftersales service at customer sites.

This role will involve regular European travel and require the ability to travel without European restrictions.

• Commission industrial equipment at customer sites in the UK, Europe and overseas.
• Carry out extended commissioning projects depending on plant size.
• Take full responsibility for on‑site Health & Safety during service and commissioning.
• Liaise closely with customers, contractors and site engineers to ensure successful project delivery.
• Deliver operator and maintenance training to customers.
• Attend emergency breakdowns and planned service visits.
• Diagnose faults and ensure correct tools and spares are available.
• Build strong working relationships with customers at all levels.
• Produce clear written and verbal reports on progress and technical issues.
• Work independently, managing workload and priorities effectively.
• Participate in out‑of‑hours service support when required.

• Electrical engineering qualification (ONC/HNC, City & Guilds or equivalent).
• Hands‑on electrical engineering experience within an industrial environment.
• Broad engineering knowledge including mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving ability.
• Good understanding of Health & Safety legislation.
• Comfortable working in potentially hazardous environments.
• Willingness to travel and work away from home.
• Previous international or overseas work experience advantageous.

• Competitive basic salary with strong earning potential.
• Company pension contribution.
• Life insurance.
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with service.
• Fully expensed company car or van.
• Tools provided.
• Company credit card.

For more information on this role, please contact Andy Haddon.

Ideal background / Previous roles may include: field service engineer, service technician, maintenance engineer, shift engineer, maintenance technician, shift technician or electrical engineer.