Field Service Engineer

Hunter Selection Ltd; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Travel Expenses Paid

Pension Scheme

Job summary

Hunter Selection Ltd is seeking a hands-on Field Service Engineer to support high-performance industrial machinery across the UK. The role combines workshop-based work in Telford with field service, installation and maintenance at customer sites nationwide.

You will troubleshoot hydraulic and electrical faults, read schematics, and deliver responsive service visits with a focus on safety and quality. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel are essential, with training and career

Qualifications

• Experience as Field Service Engineer or similar role.
• Strong hydraulic and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Willingness to travel UK-wide and stay away overnight.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Based within commuting distance of Telford.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission and service industrial machinery.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic, mechanical and electrical faults.
• Carry out preventative maintenance and breakdown support at customer sites.
• Read drawings and technical documentation.
• Provide on-site customer support and maintain maintenance reports.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Electrical fault-finding

3-phase systems

Mechanical troubleshooting

Customer-focused

Field travel

Driving licence

Communication skills

Job description

Salary: GBP40000 - GBP48000 per annum

Location: Telford, Shropshire
Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 DOE
Benefits: Company Vehicle, Travel Expenses Paid, Pension Scheme
Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday
Travel: UK-Wide Travel Required

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Field Service Engineer to join a specialist engineering business supplying and supporting high-performance industrial machinery across the UK.

This role offers a combination of workshop-based work in Telford and field-based service, installation and maintenance activities at customer sites nationwide. We are looking for a hands‑on engineer with strong hydraulic and electrical fault-finding experience who enjoys variety in their work and is comfortable travelling throughout the UK.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation, commissioning and servicing of industrial machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults.
• Carry out preventative maintenance and breakdown support at customer sites.
• Perform electrical wiring and fault-finding activities, including work on 3-phase systems.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics and technical documentation.
• Undertake workshop assembly, testing and refurbishment work at the Telford facility.
• Produce service reports and maintain accurate maintenance records.
• Provide excellent customer support and technical assistance during site visits.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety procedures.

About You

• Previous experience in a Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer or similar role.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic systems and fault diagnostics.
• Experience with electrical wiring and fault-finding.
• Knowledge of 3-phase electrical systems is highly desirable.
• Mechanically minded with excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Comfortable travelling across the UK, including occasional overnight stays.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Based within a commutable distance of Telford to support workshop requirements.
• Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary of £40,000 - £48,000 depending on experience.
• Company vehicle provided.
• All business travel expenses covered.
• Monday to Friday working schedule.
• Opportunity to work with advanced industrial machinery and equipment.
• Varied role combining workshop and field-based engineering work.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.