Heavy Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer - Heavy Plant Maintenance
£30,000-£40,000 + Overtime (1.5x) + Van

We are seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to join a well-established heavy engineering business. This is a varied, hands-on role covering both onsite and workshop-based work, offering strong earning potential, flexibility and long-term progression.

🚜 The Role

You will be responsible for:

Carrying out repairs, servicing and maintenance on heavy plant and equipment

Attending customer sites across multiple industries

Diagnosing and fault-finding across hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical systems

Testing equipment to ensure it meets inspection and safety standards

Completing detailed job sheets and service reports

Preparing and assembling components ready for dispatch

Delivering a professional, customer-facing service

This role involves regular travel and face-to-face interaction with clients, so a professional and proactive approach is essential.

🛠 Skills & Experience

Desirable:

Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Plant, Heavy Engineering

Experience working on heavy plant machinery

Crane or lifting equipment experience

LOLER knowledge/experience

Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

📈 Training & Development

Industry-recognised certifications available

Ongoing product and technical training

Supportive management team

💰 Package & Benefits

£30,000-£40,000 basic salary

Overtime paid at 1.5x after 40 hours

Flexible working hours dictated by workload

Option to complete 40 hours Monday-Thursday and take Friday off (subject to workload)

Company van, phone and tablet

Pension scheme

20 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Private healthcare after qualifying period