Field Service Engineer

Gi Group; Coventry; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Service Engineer specialized in mechanical power transmission systems. This full-time role is field-based in the Midlands, requiring occasional overnight travel. Key responsibilities include performing planned maintenance, diagnosing faults on rotating equipment, and collaborating with engineering teams. Candidates should have solid experience with high-speed machinery and a full UK driving license. Competitive salary and benefits are offered in a supportive team environment, encouraging career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunity for career development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Solid experience working with high-speed rotating machinery.
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and work effectively on-site.
• Willingness to travel and stay away from home occasionally.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on mechanical power transmission systems.
• Diagnose and repair faults on high-speed rotating equipment.
• Work independently with internal engineering teams.
• Maintain accurate service records and adhere to health and safety standards.

Skills

High-speed rotating machinery

Mechanical and electrical fault-finding

Interpreting technical drawings

Independent work

UK driving licence

Job description

Service Engineer - Mechanical Power Transmission (Midlands Field-Based) - Full Time. Occasional Overnight Travel.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on mechanical power transmission systems at client sites.
• Diagnose and repair faults on high-speed rotating equipment, including driveshafts, motors, gear couplings, and spindles.
• Work independently and liaise with internal engineering teams to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Maintain accurate service records and adhere to health and safety standards.

What We're Looking For

• Solid experience working with high-speed rotating machinery.
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and work effectively on-site.
• Willingness to travel and stay away from home occasionally.
• Full UK driving licence.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Opportunity to work on bespoke engineering projects across diverse industries.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for career development.

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