Field Service Engineer

CV Technical LTD; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Overtime payments

PPE and tools supplied

Ongoing training and development

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Job summary

CV Technical LTD is seeking a Multi-Skilled Field Service Engineer to support customers across the UK, with commutability to Newark. The role involves planned maintenance, fault finding, servicing and repair on compressed air equipment at customer sites nationwide.

You will travel across the UK, with occasional overnight stays, join an on-call rota with overtime, and receive ongoing training, a company vehicle, PPE and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Time-served or apprentice-trained engineer.
• Engineering qualification essential (Electrical and/or Mechanical).
• Full UK driving licence essential.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on rail depot and compressed air equipment.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with OEM and company standards.
• Service and maintain electrical and mechanical systems including pumps, compressors, vacuum, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health, safety, quality and environmental procedures.
• Complete service documentation, reports and risk assessments accurately.
• Liaise professionally with customers on-site to minimise disruption and maintain high service standards.
• Participate in an on-call rota with additional standby and call-out payments.
• Attend manufacturer and internal training to maintain technical competency.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

Customer interaction

Education

Electrical or Mechanical Engineering qualification

Job description

Field Service Engineer - Compressed Air Systems - UK Wide - Based Commutable To Newark

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Multi-Skilled Field Service Engineer to support customers across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with a strong electrical and mechanical background looking for a varied field-based role with excellent earning potential and ongoing training.

The Role

The successful candidate will carry out planned preventative maintenance, fault finding, servicing, and repair work on specialist compressed air equipment at customer sites nationwide. This is a field-based role involving travel across the UK, with occasional overnight stays required but you must be commutable to Newark.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on rail depot and compressed air equipment
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with OEM and company standards
• Service and maintain electrical and mechanical systems including:
  • Pumps
  • Compressors
  • Vacuum systems
  • Hydraulic equipment
  • Pneumatic systems
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health, safety, quality, and environmental procedures
• Complete service documentation, reports, and risk assessments accurately
• Liaise professionally with customers on-site to minimise disruption and maintain high service standards
• Participate in an on-call rota with additional standby and call-out payments
• Attend manufacturer and internal training to maintain technical competency

Requirements

• Time-served or apprentice-trained engineer
• Engineering qualification essential (Electrical and/or Mechanical Engineering)
• Previous field service engineering experience preferred
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
• Experience working on industrial equipment, compressed air systems or heavy plant machinery would be advantageous
• Good understanding of health & safety procedures within engineering environments
• Full UK driving licence essential
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary with paid overtime (£34K-£39K basic salary with good overtime rates, £45K-£50K OTE)
• On-call allowance and additional call-out payments
• Company vehicle provided
• Specialist tools, PPE, mobile phone, and tablet supplied
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme and additional company benefits