Field Service Engineer

Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd; Redditch; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering company is seeking a Field Service Engineer to cover Redditch and the Midlands. The successful candidate will install, maintain, and fault-find commercial boilers and chillers. Candidates should have a strong background in mechanical systems, ideally holding Commercial Gas Safe and F-Gas certifications. The role offers a competitive salary alongside a company vehicle and opportunities for training and progression within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Ongoing training and support

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with chilled water systems and air-cooled chillers.
• Familiar with Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and maintain commercial boilers and chillers.
• Conduct fault-finding on chilled water systems and burners.
• Lead and mentor other engineers on site as needed.

Skills

Strong background in commercial mechanical systems

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Team-oriented

Education

Commercial Gas Safe certification

F-Gas certification

Job description

Field Service Engineer – Boilers & Chillers

Redditch (Covering the Midlands)

£40,000 – £50,000 + Overtime + Call Out + Van + Career Progression OTE £60,000+++++

Are you a skilled engineer with a strong background in commercial heating and cooling systems?

Do you want to join a growing, forward-thinking business where you’ll be supported, valued, and given room to develop?

We’re working with a fast-expanding engineering company who pride themselves on delivering an exceptional service to clients across the Midlands. As part of their continued growth, they’re looking to recruit a Field Service Engineer to support installations, commissioning, maintenance and fault-finding on boilers, chillers and associated plant.

This is a hands‑on, varied role offering the chance to work with cutting‑edge equipment within a supportive, high‑performance team environment.

The Role

• Install, commission and maintain commercial boilers, air‑cooled chillers and associated systems
• Carry out fault‑finding and diagnostics on chilled water systems, AHUs and forced draft burners
• Support pipework modifications and system upgrades within plant rooms
• Lead or mentor other engineers on site where required
• Attend call‑outs as part of a rota, ensuring swift, safe resolution of issues
• Ensure all work complies with health, safety and environmental standards

About You

• Strong background in commercial mechanical, pipework and boiler systems
• Experience with chilled water systems, air‑cooled chillers and control wiring
• Ideally holds Commercial Gas Safe and F‑Gas certification
• Familiar with BMS (Building Management Systems)
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills
• Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel
• Team‑oriented with a positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn

What’s on Offer

• Salary up to £50,000 DOE
• Monday–Friday, 7:30am–4:30pm plus overtime and call‑out
• Company vehicle, tools and uniform provided
• Ongoing training, investment and support
• Real progression opportunities within a business experiencing strong growth

This is a company that values attitude and ability as much as qualifications — they’re looking for practical, adaptable engineers who take pride in doing things properly and want to grow with a team that’s going places.

If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you