Field Engineer - Crushing & Screening Equipment

ZipRecruiter; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruitment agency is seeking a Field Engineer for crushing and screening equipment, involving nationwide travel and technical support. The ideal candidate will have field-based experience, a full UK driving license, and strong IT and communication skills. This role offers competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and benefits including company vehicle and pension plan.

Benefits

Company van and fuel allowance

32 days holiday including bank holidays

Pension and health benefits

Full technical training and development support

Qualifications

• Experience servicing and maintaining crushing and screening machinery.
• Ability to read hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites for machinery servicing and maintenance.
• Lead technical development of the field service team.
• Provide phone support for customers and engineers.

Skills

Field-based experience

Technical support

IT skills

Communication skills

Job description

Job Description

Field Engineer – Crushing & Screening Equipment

Location: Nationwide Travel (Field-Based)

Hours: 40 hours per week

Salary: £25 per hour DOE + Overtime + Company Vehicle + Benefits

Holt Recruitment is working with an established company in the crushing and screening machinery sector to appoint a Technical Expert. This role is field-based with nationwide travel across mainland Britain, supporting service operations and leading technical expertise across their mobile machinery range, specifically including Keestrack equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Travel to customer sites to service, maintain, and optimise crushing and screening machinery.
2. Oversee preparation and pre-delivery inspections of new machines at the Barnsley PDI centre.
3. Provide technical phone support to customers and field service engineers.
4. Collaborate with internal teams to support diagnostics, parts ordering, and documentation.
5. Lead technical development of the crushing and screening field service team.

Experience & Knowledge:

• Previous experience in a similar field-based role, ideally working on crushers, screens, and stackers.
• Additional knowledge of shredders, trommels, conveyors, and heavy plant (loaders, excavators, waste handlers) is advantageous.
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Strong IT and communication skills.

Requirements:

• Full UK Driving Licence (essential).
• Quarry Passport and/or Passport to Safety (desirable).
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours when required.
• Self-motivated, team player, and able to represent the company professionally on-site.

Package Includes:

• 40-hour working week.
• Regular overtime opportunities.
• Competitive salary - DOE.
• Company van and fuel allowance.
• 32 days holiday (including bank holidays) + birthday leave + holiday purchase scheme.
• Pension, health benefit scheme, and life insurance.
• Full technical training and development support.

To apply or learn more, contact Holt Recruitment today. This is a great opportunity to take the lead in a specialist engineering role within the crushing and screening industry.

Holt Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM, and related industries, including Plant, Agricultural, Powered Access, Forklift, Lift & Access, and Static plant sectors. We recruit across the UK for roles such as Mobile Plant Engineer, Plant Fitter, Agricultural Engineer, Powered Access Engineer, Forklift Engineer, MHE Engineer, and Generator Engineer.