Field Service Engineer

Gael Force Marine Equipment; Forres; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Staff discounts across product lines

Cycle to Work scheme

Holiday entitlement 31–36 days

Job summary

Gael Force Group is seeking Field Service Engineers in Forres to support installation, servicing, and maintenance of aquaculture equipment. The role involves on-site customer engagement across a range of systems, with a focus on safety, documentation, and proactive service planning.

You'll work 39 hours per week with a competitive hourly rate (£17.00–£18.50) and a company van. Travel to customer sites is expected as part of duties, contributing to sustainable seafood infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Mechanical or electrical experience relevant to the role.
• Strong knowledge of installation, maintenance, and fault-finding (mechanical and/or electrical).
• Understanding of Health & Safety legislation and best practice.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• High levels of reliability and excellent time management.
• A valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Service pumps and generators, carrying out fault diagnosis and repair.
• Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and feed systems in line with service agreements.
• Prepare on-site reports to support excellent customer service and continuous improvement.
• Deliver customer training on safe operation and maintenance of installed systems.
• Survey customer equipment to support quotations and upgrade proposals.
• Work with clients to assist planning and coordinate ongoing projects.
• Complete QA documentation for installation and handover.
• Prepare RAMS as appropriate.
• Assist at Gael Force production sites when not attending customer locations.
• Promote benefits of routine maintenance and service contracts.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Electrical experience

Fault diagnosis

Driving licence

Microsoft Office

Tools

MS Office

Installation & maintenance tools

Job description

Help Shape the Future of Sustainable Seafood

Location: Forres, with travel to customer sites.

Hourly rate: £17.00 - £18.50 (depending on experience and knowledge)

Hours: 39 hours per week

Are you ready to make a real impact in a sector that’s vital to feeding a growing world?

As the global population heads toward 8.6 billion by 2030, responsibly farmed seafood will be at the heart of a sustainable, climate-friendly food system. AtGael Force Group, we’re proud to support this essential industry—and we’re expanding. To strengthen our sector-leading service and maintenance offering, we’re looking for motivatedField Service Engineersto join our team.

If you’re seeking a fresh challenge and want your work to contribute directly to a more sustainable future within a market-leading aquaculture company, we’d love to hear from you.

As part of our expanding service team, you’ll support installation, servicing, maintenance, and customer engagement across a wide range of aquaculture equipment and systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Service pumps and generators, carrying out effective fault diagnosis and repair.
• Maintain and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and feed systems in line with service agreements.
• Prepare detailed on-site reports to support excellent customer service and continuous improvement.
• Deliver customer training on safe operation and maintenance of installed systems.
• Survey customer equipment to support quotations and upgrade proposals.
• Work closely with clients to assist planning and coordinate ongoing projects.
• Complete all necessary QA documentation for installation and handover.
• Produce or follow RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) as appropriate.
• Assist at Gael Force production sites when not attending customer locations.
• Promote the benefits of routine maintenance and service contracts.
• Work in line with all relevant company policies, processes, and procedures.
• Undertake additional tasks as required to support wider Group operations.

What You’ll Need

• Mechanical or Electrical experience relevant to the role.
• Strong working knowledge of installation, maintenance, and fault-finding (mechanical and/or electrical).
• Understanding of Health & Safety legislation and best practice.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• High levels of reliability and excellent time management.
• A valid UK driving licence.

What We Offer

For a 39-hour working week, you’ll receive:

• Competitive hourly rate: £17.00 - £18.50 (depending on experience and knowledge)
• Company van
• Generous staff discounts across 10,000+ product lines
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Holiday entitlement starting at 31 days per year and increasing to 36 days with length of service

Gael Force Group is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

If you bring ambition, enthusiasm, and a passion for contributing to a sustainable future, we’d love to hear from you.

£17.00 - £18.50 per hour (depending on experience and knowledge)