Field Service Engineer

Artemis Talent Solutions Ltd; Caddington; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is looking for a Field Service Engineer specializing in automated packaging machinery. This home-based role covers the East of England, offering a competitive salary of £35,000 with £42k+ OTE in the first year. Ideal candidates are mechanically or electrically skilled with a strong focus on problem-solving. Join a stable business with excellent training opportunities and long-term career paths.

Benefits

Company Car

Pension

Private Health

25 Days Holiday

Life Assurance

Qualifications

• Mechanically or electrically skilled engineer.
• Confident working with industrial machinery.
• Experience in packaging machinery is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Planned preventative maintenance on automated packaging equipment.
• Responding to breakdowns and carrying out reactive repairs.
• Fault-finding, diagnosing issues, and implementing fixes.
• Supporting machinery installations and commissioning.
• Providing customer training and delivering exceptional service.

Skills

Mechanical engineering background

Electrical engineering background

Logical approach to fault-finding

Self-motivated

Experience with industrial machinery

Education

C&G, ONC or equivalent vocational qualifications

Job description

Field Service Engineer - Packaging Machinery

East of England (Home-based)

£35,000 basic + £42k+ OTE (Year 1)

Company Car + Pension + Private Health + 25 Days Holiday + Life Assurance

Are you a mechanically or electrically skilled engineer who loves problem-solving, travelling across your region, and working with high-quality automated machinery?

What you'll be doing

• Planned preventative maintenance on a wide range of automated packaging equipment
• Responding to breakdowns and carrying out reactive repairs
• Fault-finding, diagnosing issues and implementing long-term fixes
• Supporting with machinery installations and commissioning
• Providing customer training and delivering exceptional service
• Building strong customer relationships across an established service patch
• Some occasional holiday/sickness cover in neighbouring areas

What we're looking for

• Mechanical and/or electrical engineering background
• C&G, ONC or equivalent vocational qualifications
• Confident working with industrial machinery
• Logical approach to fault-finding
• Self-motivated, reliable and well-presented
• Experience in packaging machinery is beneficial - but full training is provided

Why apply?

• Join a highly successful, stable business with over 80 years in the industry
• Excellent training pathway - ideal for engineers wanting to specialise in automated machinery
• Strong earning potential in year one and beyondSupportive team of experienced Service Engineers and Managers
• Long-term career opportunities

Areas covered include

AL, CV, E, EC, EN, HA, HP, IG, LU, MK, N, NN, NW, SG, UB, W, WC, WD

If you'd like to specialise in high-quality packaging machinery and build a long-term engineering career, we'd love to hear from you