Field Service Engineer

Ford & Stanley Talentwise; Derby; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment company is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to maintain and troubleshoot train cleaning systems across key locations in the UK. This role involves investigating and rectifying issues, performing maintenance, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Strong hands-on experience and knowledge of electrical systems are essential. The position offers competitive salary ranging from £39,000 to £49,000, with travel expenses covered, and includes a van and fuel card.

Benefits

Travel expenses covered

Van and fuel card provided

Opportunity to work on high-profile projects

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with maintenance systems (fault finding and maintenance).
• Ability to work independently and adapt to different rail environments.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, fault-find, and rectify issues on Train washer systems.
• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
• Provide technical support and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Fault finding

Maintenance systems

Electrical systems knowledge

Mechanical qualifications

Education

Mechanical or Electrical qualifications

Job description

Field Service Engineer

Location: Midlands and London field work (with travel to other parts of England)

Salary: £39,000 - £49,000 + Overtime (depending on experience).

About the Role

Our client has secured projects with Rail clients to maintain and troubleshoot train cleaning systems across key UK locations. We are seeking skilled Field Service Technicians to join the team and play a critical role in ensuring reliability and safety on rolling stock cleaning equipment. Our specialist maintenance teams of Technicians provide repair and maintenance of rolling stock as well as installation and maintenance of equipment, ensuring maximum availability and reliability of its services.

Key Responsibilities for the Technician

• Investigate, fault‑find, and rectify issues on Train washer systems at various rail sites.
• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
• Provide technical support and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Travel to Midlands/London and other locations around the UK.

Essential

• Strong hands‑on experience with maintenance systems (fault finding and maintenance).

Desirable

• Knowledge of Electrical systems.
• Mechanical or Electrical qualifications or equivalent experience for the higher salary banding.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to different rail environments.

Salary of £39,000 for an Engineer – up to £49,000 for a skilled Senior Engineer (More experience commands a higher salary).

Opportunity to work on a high-profile project with a leading manufacturer.

Travel across the UK with expenses covered.

Van and fuel card provided.

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