Field Maintenance Engineer

WR Engineering; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

WR Engineering is seeking a Service Technician / Engineer to install, commission and maintain capital equipment across the United Kingdom. You will diagnose faults, perform preventive maintenance and provide on-site technical support.

You should have strong electrical, electronic and mechanical skills, experience with capital equipment service, and enjoy extensive travel. You will document service activities and work closely with engineering teams to drive product improvements.

Qualifications

• A strong background in electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems.
• Previous experience in capital equipment service or similar field-based engineering roles.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Installing and commissioning complex capital equipment at client sites nationwide.
• Performing preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs.
• Providing hands-on technical support and training to customers.
• Identifying and resolving mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues.
• Ensuring high standards of customer service and operational efficiency.
• Accurately documenting service activities and maintaining reports.
• Collaborating with engineering and technical teams to support product improvements.

Skills

Electrical systems

Electronic systems

Mechanical systems

Troubleshooting

Job description

Service Technician / Engineer - Capital Equipment

I'm looking for a driven and versatile Service Technician / Engineer to join the team of a leading industry manufacturer - providing expert installation, maintenance, and repair of advanced capital equipment across the country. This is a unique opportunity for a technically skilled individual who thrives in diverse environments and is eager to take their career to the next level.

About the Role

• Installing and commissioning complex capital equipment at client sites nationwide.
• Performing preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs.
• Providing hands-on technical support and training to customers.
• Identifying and resolving mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues.
• Ensuring high standards of customer service and operational efficiency.
• Accurately documenting service activities and maintaining reports.
• Collaborating with engineering and technical teams to support product improvements.

What We're Looking For

• A strong background in electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems.
• Previous experience in capital equipment service or similar field-based engineering roles.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Willingness to travel internationally, often at short notice.
• High level of self-motivation and the ability to work independently.
• Strong communication skills and a professional attitude.
• A genuine enthusiasm for learning and adapting to new technologies.

Why Join Us?

• Exciting international travel opportunities.
• Supportive, innovative team environment.
• Competitive, negotiable salary based on your experience and potential.
• Ongoing development and training to keep your skills at the forefront.
• If you're passionate about engineering, thrive in dynamic environments, and are ready for a career with global reach-we want to hear from you.