Electrical Field Service Engineer

Astute People; England; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering services provider in the UK seeks an Electrically bias Engineer. Responsibilities include servicing waste handling equipment, driving extensively, and providing customer support. Ideal candidates will have strong electrical and mechanical skills. The role offers a salary around £40,000 per annum, overtime, and additional benefits including a company van and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Company van

Performance bonuses

20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Full training provided

Cash incentives for performance

Qualifications

• Mechanically strong with 3-phase electrics experience.
• Background in maintenance and road experience required.
• Flexible to accommodate overnight stays, early starts, and late finishes.

Responsibilities

• Driving around 100 miles per day.
• Servicing compactors and balers, handling quotations and breakdowns.
• Delivering a first-time fix when attending breakdowns.

Skills

Electrical experience

Mechanical experience

Strong teamwork skills

Customer service skills

Tools

3-phase electrics

Scissor lifts

Dock levellers

Job description

Astute are partnered with a long established, reputable company for service, maintenance and repair for waste handling and recycling equipment. Our client is looking for an Electrically bias Engineer to join their team to cover servicing their customers sounding the M25 area.

The Service Engineer role comes with a salary of around £40,000 per annum plus company van, overtime opportunities and performance bonuses.

If you're a Service Engineer with electrical and mechanical experience, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties

• Driving around 100 miles per day.
• Servicing compactors and balers, quotation work and attending breakdowns.
• Delivering a first‑time fix when attending breakdowns.
• Occasional requirements to work away and out of hours.
• Strong teamwork skills on site/ remotely via phone calls or video calls.
• Working with scissor lifts, dock levellers and other waste handling equipment.
• Working with 3‑phase electrics and display excellent safety understanding.

Professional qualifications

• Mechanically strong.
• 3‑phase electrics experience.
• Background in maintenance.
• Road experience required.
• Open to a variety of skill sets - multi‑skilled, competent engineers preferred.
• Ability to follow electrical drawings and provide phone support to other engineers.

Personal skills

• Flexibility to accommodate overnight stays, early starts, and late finishes to meet client and business needs.
• A UK driving licence.
• Good customer service skills.

Salary and benefits of the Multi‑Skilled Service Engineer role

• Salary of around £40,000 + overtime, performance bonus and zero sickness bonus.
• Performance based pay structure - chance to grow and learn.
• Mobile and van supplied.
• 20 days annual leave and Bank Holiday (Increases after 5 years' service).
• Cash incentives for performance/ attendance and stand‑by.
• Full training provided.

INDNUCAstute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.