Field Service Engineer

Virtual Human Resources; Royston; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services company is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to install and maintain Vibration Test Equipment Systems. The role involves UK and international travel, alongside preventive maintenance and collaboration with teams. Ideal candidates will have qualifications in electrical or mechanical engineering, along with strong problem-solving skills. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Opportunity for travel

Comprehensive training and development

Pension scheme

Health and wellness benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial plant maintenance and a solid engineering background.
• Expertise in industrial electronic systems and electrical/electronic principles.
• Valid passport and full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preventive maintenance at customer sites.
• Provide on-site installation and repair services.
• Strictly adhere to health and safety regulations.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Problem-solving skills

Experience in industrial plant maintenance

Education

NVQ Level 2/BTEC in electrical or mechanical engineering

HNC in a relevant field

Job description

Job Title: Field Service Engineer

Location: Shepreth, Hertfordshire

Job Overview

Are you a skilled Field Service Engineer with a strong electrical/electronic background and a knack for mechanical engineering? We are looking for a professional to join our Client, specializing in the installation, servicing, and repair of Vibration Test Equipment Systems. This role involves both UK and international travel and may occasionally require flexible working hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct preventive maintenance at customer sites following recommended procedures.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure timely and efficient project completion.
• Provide on-site installation, repair, and maintenance services for Vibration Test Equipment across the UK and overseas, sometimes at short notice.
• Strictly adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Perform additional duties as required to support business needs.

Qualifications and Skills

• NVQ Level 2/BTEC in electrical or mechanical engineering, or equivalent.
• HNC in a relevant field, with knowledge of vibration testing, is a plus.
• Experience in industrial plant maintenance and a solid background in engineering.
• Expertise in industrial electronic systems, mechanical fitting, and electrical/electronic principles.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, with the ability to work independently and handle high‑pressure situations.
• Self‑motivated and adaptable with the flexibility to work non‑standard hours.
• Valid passport and full UK driving license.
• Comfortable working with 3‑phase and high‑voltage/current systems.

Daily Activities

The Field Service Engineer will be responsible for on‑site installation, servicing, and repairs of Vibration Test Equipment Systems. Daily activities include troubleshooting equipment failures, performing preventive maintenance, collaborating with team members, and traveling to various locations, both domestically and internationally.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity for travel
• Comprehensive training and development
• Pension scheme
• Health and wellness benefits

If you're a skilled engineer ready for a dynamic role with opportunities to travel and develop professionally, apply today