Field Service Engineer

Top 10 USA; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established packaging machinery company is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join its team. The role involves servicing, repairing, and installing automated machinery, requiring strong electrical maintenance skills and confidence with PLCs. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £50,000, a fully expensed vehicle, and excellent benefits. This opportunity emphasizes quality work and professional development within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Fully expensed company vehicle

20 days holiday + bank holidays

On-call rota compensation

Paid team socials and events

3% pension contribution

Qualifications

• Strong electrical maintenance skills required.
• Experience with PLCs like Siemens S7 or OMRON.
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and install a range of automated machinery.
• Travel to customer sites across the UK.
• Collaborate to resolve technical faults.

Skills

Strong electrical maintenance skills

Confident with PLC interrogation

Able to read electrical schematics

Proactive and professional

Team player with customer satisfaction focus

Job description

Overview

A new opportunity to join a well-established, family-run packaging machinery business that has been a UK market leader for over 45 years. This Field Service Engineer role is ideal for someone with a strong electrical background, confident around PLCs, and who enjoys working in a hands-on, customer-facing environment. You\'ll be joining a tight-knit engineering team that truly looks out for each other with a fair approach to travel and rota scheduling.

Field Service Engineer
Based in Yorkshire – UK-Wide Travel
Salary - Up to £50,000 + Fully Expensed Vehicle + Benefits
Full-Time | Mon–Fri (40–45 hrs/week)

The Role

• Service, repair, and install a range of automated packaging machinery
• Travel to customer sites across the UK, typically 1 site per day
• Collaborate with in-house engineers and customers to resolve faults
• Perform routine preventative maintenance and technical upgrades
• Overnight stays approx. 2 nights/week, all expenses fully covered
• Every 6th week on-call, paid £150/day (callouts are rare)

Requirements

• Strong electrical maintenance skills
• Confident with PLC interrogation (Siemens S7 / TIA Portal, OMRON, or similar)
• Able to read electrical schematics and diagnose technical issues
• Proactive, professional and able to work independently on-site
• A genuine team player who values customer satisfaction

Benefits

• Fully expensed company vehicle (with personal use allowed)
• No clock watching – focus on quality work, not overtime
• 20 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
• On-call rota with £150/day compensation
• Paid team socials and company events
• 3% pension contribution
• Supportive, long-standing leadership team
• Great company culture — stable, growing, and invested in people

Contact

If you are interested in the above position please email or call 01615073363 for more details. “SER-IN”