Field Service Engineer

Glen Callum Associates Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Field Service Engineer to work hands-on with premium automotive equipment across Southern England. The role involves servicing, calibrating, and maintaining equipment at customer sites, as well as installing new equipment and conducting training. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic engineering, with excellent problem-solving skills and a customer-focused mindset. This position offers competitive earnings, training, and support for career transition into the automotive sector.

Benefits

Company van

Pension & healthcare

Tax-free lunch allowance

Premium product training

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic engineering background.
• Field service experience preferred but not essential.
• Health & safety aware with a customer-first mindset.

Responsibilities

• Service, calibrate, and maintain automotive equipment at customer sites.
• Install new equipment and deliver start-up training.
• Support the Technical Sales team with product demonstrations.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Hydraulic engineering

Problem-solving

Customer-focused mindset

Job description

Field Service Engineer – Premium Automotive Equipment

Typical Earnings: Around £37,000 (base + bonus) – with potential to earn more.

Benefits

• Fully equipped company van
• Pension & healthcare
• Tax‑free lunch allowance (~£1,160/year)
• Monday to Friday – no weekends
• Premium product training and ongoing support

Location

Field-based across Southern England. Ideal home locations include Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Gloucestershire, Essex, Kent, and surrounding areas (e.g., Milton Keynes, Oxford, Banbury, Reading, Swindon, Chelmsford, Maidstone, Bristol, High Wycombe). Minimum travel: daily, with some overnight stays.

Why This Role Could Be Perfect for You

Work hands‑on with premium automotive equipment, applying your mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic skills in real‑world settings. Join a market‑leading brand with a reputation for quality, innovation, and excellent customer service. Enjoy variety and independence – every day is different, with travel across the region and occasional overnight stays. Receive top‑class training and support to help you transition confidently into the automotive sector.

Be part of a company culture that values professionalism, pride in workmanship, and mutual support. This is a great fit for a field‑based engineer who enjoys solving problems on site, working independently, and making a visible impact.

The Role

• Service, calibrate, and maintain automotive equipment at customer sites
• Install new equipment and deliver start‑up training
• Support the Technical Sales team with product demonstrations
• Complete administrative tasks and update the CRM system
• Spot opportunities to grow service, training, and repair business

Who We’re Looking For

• Strong mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic engineering background
• Field service experience preferred (but not essential if you have transferable skills)
• Health & safety aware, with a customer‑first mindset
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel daily with some overnight stays
• No automotive experience? No problem. We welcome candidates from construction equipment, agricultural machinery, off‑highway, marine, commercial vehicle, or capital equipment sectors.

Personal Attributes

• Self‑motivated and organised
• Able to manage your own time and workload
• Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
• Professional, customer‑focused, and proud of your work

Register Your Interest

If this sounds like your kind of role, we'd love to hear from you.

Send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call Kayleigh for a confidential chat. (Phone number removed.)

Job Reference: 4288KBB – Field Service Engineer

About Glen Callum Associates

Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, connecting exceptional talent with leading organisations worldwide. We are committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.