Field Service Engineer

Demob Job Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Field Service Engineer in the Northampton area to conduct service and maintenance on mobile processing equipment. Candidates should have a Level 3 qualification in Electrical or Mechanical engineering, with a strong hands-on background. The role involves travel and joining a call out rota. Competitive salary and benefits offered, including company vehicle and overtime pay.

Benefits

Starting salary - £45,000

25 days holiday and bank holidays

Company van, mobile phone, laptop

Pension and private healthcare schemes

Travel expenses paid

On call allowance & overtime paid

Qualifications

• Must hold a minimum Electrical or Mechanical Level 3 Qualification.
• Proven background as a hands-on engineer, working on a range of mechanical/electrical equipment.
• Willingness to learn and work away from home.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites for service, maintenance, and installations on mobile processing equipment.
• Join the call out rota after training.

Skills

Electrical Level 3 Qualification

Mechanical Level 3 Qualification

Proven background as a hands-on engineer

PLC fault finding experience

3 phase experience

IT literate

Education

Electrical or Mechanical Level 3 Qualification

Job description

Are you leaving your military engineering career, ideally looking to join a company who employs ex-military already, who values your training and skillset.

I am currently recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join my client's growing business covering the Andover, Oxford, Northampton, Leicester and Nottingham areas. The successful Field Service Engineer will travel to customer sites carrying out service, maintenance and installations on a range of mobile processing equipment.

Please note, although the role is working Monday to Friday 8am - 4.30pm, flexibility is needed to ensure work is completed to high standards, you will also be required to work away from home if needed. Once trained, you will also join the call out rota which is currently 2 weeks every 10 week, in return you will receive additional payments and expenses paid.

Field Service Engineer Requirements:

• Must hold a minimum Electrical or Mechanical Level 3 Qualification.
• Proven background as a hands-on engineer, working on a range of mechanical/electrical equipment.
• PLC fault finding experience beneficial.
• 3 phase experience & 18th edition beneficial.
• Willingness to learn.
• Happy to work away from home when required.
• Be able to join call out rota (2 weeks every 10 weeks)
• IT literate.
• Hold full and clean UK driving licence.

Field Service Engineer Benefits:

• Starting salary - £45,000
• Additional payments for working away from home.
• Monday to Friday working hours.
• 25 days holiday and bank holidays.
• Company van, mobile phone, laptop, branded uniform, PPE and tools provided.
• Pension and private healthcare schemes.
• Travel expenses paid.
• On call allowance & overtime paid.

Our client encourages applications from candidates from both commercial and ex-military backgrounds, Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force with an electrical or mechanical engineering bias.