Field Service Engineer

Logistex; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Door to Door pay

Career development and training

Employee-Owned Trust membership

Cycle to Work scheme

Leave purchase option

Company vehicle

Job summary

Logistex is seeking a hands-on Field Service Engineer to cover customer sites across the South of England. You will diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults on automated handling systems, perform maintenance, and support installation and commissioning projects.

This role offers competitive salary, door-to-door pay, and opportunities for career development. You will work with PLC controlled automation, conveyors, AGVs, and legacy equipment, travelling across sites with a company

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance experience.
• Experience diagnosing and resolving faults on industrial equipment.
• Knowledge of AC/DC controls; motors & drives; sensors & control systems; PLC fault finding; hydraulics & pneumatics.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and support conveyors, sorters, AGV's, automated handling systems and associated machinery.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults across automation systems.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and emergency breakdown repairs.
• Support equipment upgrades, installations and commissioning projects.
• Complete service documentation and maintenance records accurately.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and company quality standards.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers and colleagues.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Fault diagnosis

PLC fault finding

Industrial automation

Travel readiness

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AC/DC controls

Motors and drives

Sensors and control systems

PLC fault finding

Hydraulics and pneumatics

Job description

Are you a hands-on Maintenance Engineer who enjoys solving complex mechanical and electrical problems?

As a Field Service Engineer covering customer sites across the South of England, you will work on everything from modern PLC-controlled automation and conveyor systems to legacy materials handling equipment that has been supporting customer operations for decades. This variety provides a unique opportunity to develop your skills across multiple technologies while no two days are ever the same.

You will diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults, carry out planned preventative maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and support installation and commissioning projects, helping customers keep their operations running safely and efficiently.

What's In It For You?

• Competitive salary and overtime opportunities (GREAT POTENTIAL EARNINGS)
• Door to Door pay
• Career development and technical training
• Employee-Owned Trust membership
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Option to purchase additional leave
• Company vehicle, tools and equipment provided
• Work with industry-leading automation technology

Field Service Engineers Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and support conveyors, sorters, AGV's, automated handling systems and associated machinery.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults across automation systems.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and emergency breakdown repairs.
• Support equipment upgrades, installations and commissioning projects.
• Complete service documentation and maintenance records accurately.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and company quality standards.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with customers and colleagues.

Our Field Service Engineer will have:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance experience.
• Experience diagnosing and resolving faults on industrial equipment.
• Knowledge of:
• AC/DC controls
• Motors and drives
• Sensors and control systems
• PLC fault finding
• Hydraulics and pneumatics
• Experience within automation, materials handling, manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
• Able to pass DBS and UK Security Clearance checks.