Field Service Engineer

White Recruitment; Reading; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Door-to-door pay

Company bonus

Overtime at enhanced rates

Long-term, permanent role with growth

Job summary

White Recruitment is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service weighing systems across customer sites. The role involves calibration, installation, fault finding, and on-site support in a primarily regional scope with occasional travel.

You'll join an established engineering team and work with base salary £34,000 with OTE around £50,000, plus bonus and overtime; full-time permanent role with 40 hours a week and door-to-door pay. Full UK driving licence required.

Qualifications

• Field-based engineering experience.
• MUST HAVE: Weighing systems or load cell experience.
• Mechanical and electrical installation skills.
• Strong customer-facing and communication skills.
• Ability to manage your own workload.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and calibrate weighing systems
• Install and commission new equipment
• Diagnose faults and attend breakdowns
• Complete service reports and documentation
• Provide professional customer support on site

Skills

Field engineering

Weighing systems

Load cell experience

Mechanical installation

Electrical installation

Customer facing

Driving licence

Education

Engineering qualification

HNC or higher

Microsoft Office

Job description

Field Service Engineer. Weighing Systems

Location: 50 Miles of Radius Reading
Base Salary: £34,000 basic
OTE: Circa £50,000 = Base Salary + Overtime + Bonus
Job Type: Full-time. Permanent
Hours: 40 hours per week
Pay: Door-to-door. Overtime at time and one third. Double time weekends
Bonus: Company bonus crica £2k-£3k

The Role

An established engineering business is recruiting a Field Service Engineer to support its growing service operation. This is a field-based role servicing, calibrating, installing, and fault-finding weighing systems at customer sites.

The role is mainly regional with occasional UK-wide and limited overseas travel.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, repair, and calibrate weighing systems

• Install and commission new equipment

• Diagnose faults and attend breakdowns

• Complete service reports and documentation

• Provide professional customer support on site

Required Experience

• Field-based engineering experience

• MUST HAVE: Weighing systems or load cell experience

• Mechanical and electrical installation skills

• Strong customer-facing and communication skills

• Ability to manage your own workload

• Full UK driving licence

Desirable

• Commissioning and calibration of platform, vessel, or structural weigh systems

• Basic instrumentation or software configuration experience

Full training available where required.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualification with GCSEs or equivalent

• HNC or higher preferred

• Competent with Microsoft Office

What’s On Offer

• £34000 basic salary

• Door-to-door pay

• Overtime at enhanced rates

• Company bonus

• OTE circa £45,000

• Long-term, permanent role with progression