Field Service Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global packaging company seeks a Field Service Engineer to maintain and repair advanced machinery across the UK. This role offers excellent career progression, specialist training, and opportunities for overtime, ideal for an electrically qualified engineer looking to enhance their skills and earnings in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Overtime pay (1.3x)

Progression opportunities

Company Pension

Car allowance

Specialised international training

Overnight stays

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG, packaging, or manufacturing required.
• Strong electrical skills necessary.
• Full UK Driving Licence mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, repair, and installation of packaging machinery.
• Field-based role across the UK.
• Work on FMCG production equipment.

Skills

Electrical skills

Field service experience

Education

Relevant electrical qualification (e.g. 18th Edition or NVQ Level 3)

Job description

Field Service Engineer

National wide Patch commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Derby, Nottingham, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, Burton-on-Trent, Tamworth, Lichfield

£40,000 - £45,000 (OTE £60k)+Mon + Fri (8am-4pm) + Days Based + Overtime (1.3x) + progression + Company Pension + Car allowance + overnight stays + Specialised international Training +1 in 5 Saturdays

Excellent opportunity for a Field Service Engineer to join a global packaging company, offering long-term career progression, specialist training, and the chance to work with cutting-edge automation technology.

This internationally recognised business is trusted by major global brands and e-commerce leaders, delivering innovative packaging solutions at the forefront of the industry. With continued investment in training and development, they offer a supportive environment and exciting long-term prospects.

As a Field Service Engineer, you'll be responsible for the service, maintenance, repair, and installation of advanced packaging machinery at client sites across the UK. You'll receive full shadowing and on-site training, with opportunities for international training and ongoing technical support.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an electrically qualified engineer with FMCG or machinery experience, looking to join a growing company offering progression, specialist training, and the chance to significantly boost earnings through overtime.

The Role:

• Field-based role carrying out servicing, repairs, maintenance, and installations of packaging machinery across the UK.

• Working on FMCG production equipment including conveyors, cutters, activators, plotters, and trimmers.

• Full training provided, and opportunities for international training.

The Candidate:

• Field service experience within FMCG, packaging, or manufacturing environments.

• Strong electrical skills with a relevant electrical qualification (e.g. 18th Edition or NVQ Level 3).

• Full UK Driving Licence required.

Reference Number: BBBH256669

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Mark Wild at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.