Field Service Engineer

Ambitions Personnel; Ormskirk; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier of specialist technology is seeking experienced Field Service Engineers to provide maintenance services for plant equipment. The role demands strong technical knowledge and a proactive customer-focused approach. Ideal candidates will have NVQ Level 3 certification and experience in servicing mobile plant equipment. Competitive daily pay along with benefits including a van and opportunities for career progression are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career progression

Van provided

Qualifications

• Strong experience in repairing and servicing plant equipment.
• Eagerness to learn new skills and develop technical knowledge.
• Full UK driving licence with a good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Attend customer sites to carry out scheduled servicing and repair work.
• Work closely with the coordination team to ensure effective service delivery.
• Maintain van stock levels and care for company-issued tools.

Skills

Repairing and servicing plant equipment

Customer focus

Analytical problem-solving

Ability to read diagrams

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering / Plant Maintenance

Job description

Overview

Pay: From £18.50 per hour, 39 hours per week. After 39 hours per week overtime paid at time and a half

Job location: Field Service Engineers – based in Leeds, West Midlands or Bristol. Competitive Earnings + Van + Phone + Laptop + Benefits

We are a leading supplier of specialist technology and equipment for road construction, maintenance, and mineral processing machinery. From our UK headquarters, we support customers nationwide with innovative products, first-class sales, and comprehensive aftercare.

Due to continued growth in the UK, we are seeking a number of experienced Field Service Engineers with strong knowledge of plant equipment repair to deliver industry-leading planned and reactive maintenance services for an internationally renowned equipment manufacturer.

As a Field Service Engineer, you’ll often be the face of the business — providing trusted, efficient support to customers on-site. This role requires a hands-on professional with proven experience in mobile plant equipment, alongside a proactive and customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Attend customer sites to carry out scheduled servicing and repair work on equipment.
• Work closely with the coordination team to ensure effective planning and delivery of the service schedule.
• Represent the business professionally at all times, building and maintaining strong customer relationships.
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with Health & Safety procedures.
• Complete all paperwork and reports accurately and on time.
• Diagnose faults and carry out testing as required.
• Maintain van stock levels and take care of company-issued tools, equipment, and PPE.
• Deliver machine commissioning, demonstrations, and operator familiarisation when required.

Skills & Experience

• Strong experience in repairing and servicing plant equipment, ideally large mobile plant on customer sites.
• NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering / Plant Maintenance (or equivalent).
• Eagerness to learn new skills and develop technical knowledge.
• Willingness to travel extensively across the UK, including overnight stays.
• A positive, “can-do” attitude with a strong customer focus.
• Ability to read parts, hydraulic, and electrical diagrams to troubleshoot systems effectively.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.
• Full UK driving licence with a good driving record.

What’s on Offer

In return for your skills and commitment, you’ll receive a highly competitive remuneration package, along with opportunities for career progression as part of the business’s continued expansion in the UK market.

Contact: Give me a call on 07810 022392 (available after 5pm) or WhatsApp me and I’ll call you back. LinkedIn: Jo Botton – drop me a message if that’s easier.

Don’t worry about having an up-to-date CV, we can sort that out later.

Job Details

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Experience: Plant Machinery: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification: NVQ 3 Mechanical Eng/ Plant Maintenance or equivalent. (required)

Work Location: On the road