Field Service Engineer

ETS Consulting; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

ETS Consulting is seeking a Field Service Engineer based in Birmingham, covering the UK and Ireland. The role centers on planned maintenance, fault diagnosis, and on-site furnace work for a range of client sites.

You will travel 2–3 nights most weeks, perform reactive calls, and rebuild to design specs. A company vehicle, pension, and career development are included as part of the package.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification, electrical or mechanical, or time-served equivalent.
• Hands-on service, maintenance, or field engineering experience.
• Full UK driving licence; able to do hands-on furnace work.

Responsibilities

• Planned maintenance, servicing, and reactive call-outs on vacuum and atmosphere furnaces, to schedule and spec.
• Fault diagnosis on site and safe, correct repairs.
• Hot zone relines on vacuum hardening, brazing, and carburising furnaces, rebuilding to exact design.
• Electrical fault-finding, and support for controls upgrades including system, alongside the controls team.
• Accurate service reports and full job documentation on every visit, following RAMS and company process from as-found condition to hand-back.
• Represent the company professionally on site, in the UK and abroad, adhering to site rules.

Skills

Engineering qualification

Field service experience

Travel readiness

Driving license

Job description

Field Service EngineerLocation: Birmingham based covering UK and IrelandSalary: £35,000 - £45,000 + Overtime + Pension + Company Vehicle

Days BasedReference: 7563/HH

The CompanyBased within a very successful and well-established service organisation supporting a wide variety of client end users our client is looking to recruit a service engineer to complement their existing service team.

Key Skills

• Engineering qualification, electrical or mechanical, or time-served equivalent.
• Hands-on service, maintenance, or field engineering experience.
• Comfortable being away 2 to 3 nights most weeks, and with occasional overseas trips..
• Full UK driving licence, and physically able to do hands-on furnace work.

The Role

• Planned maintenance, servicing, and reactive call-outs on vacuum and atmospherefurnaces, to schedule and spec.
• Fault diagnosis on site and safe, correct repairs.
• Hot zone relines on vacuum hardening, brazing, and carburising furnaces, working accurately with graphite, carbon fibre, and molybdenum. Rebuild to the agreed design, not a shortcut version of it.
• Electrical fault-finding, and support for controls upgrades including system, alongside the controls team.
• Accurate service reports and full job documentation on every visit, following companyprocess from as-found condition to clean hand-back.
• Represent the company professionally on site, in the UK and abroad, work to site rules and our RAMS, and keep the customer informed.