Field Service Engineer – Automotive Equipment

Glen Callum Associates Limited; West of England; Remote; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Field Service Engineer to service and maintain automotive equipment across Southern England. Ideal candidates will have strong mechanical and electrical skills, a full UK driving license, and a customer-focused approach. This role offers competitive earnings, a company van, and opportunities for training and development while promoting work-life balance with Monday to Friday schedules.

Benefits

Company van (fully equipped)

Pension & healthcare

Tax-free lunch allowance

Premium product training and ongoing support

Work-life balance: Monday to Friday, no weekends

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a service engineer (field-based preferred, but transferable experience is accepted).
• Health & safety aware, strong customer focus.
• Full UK driving license and ability to travel extensively.

Responsibilities

• Service, calibrate, and maintain equipment across Southern England.
• Install new equipment and provide start-up training.
• Support Technical Sales team with product demonstrations.
• Complete necessary administration and update the CRM.
• Identify growth opportunities at customer sites.

Skills

Mechanical engineering skills

Electrical engineering skills

Hydraulic engineering skills

Problem-solving skills

Customer-focused approach

Job description

Overview

Field Service Engineer – Automotive Equipment

Typical Earnings: Around £37,000 (base + bonus) – with the potential to earn more!

Benefits

• Company van (fully equipped)
• Pension & healthcare
• Tax-free lunch allowance – worth around £1,160 per year
• Monday to Friday – no weekends
• Premium product training and ongoing support

Location

Field-based – Southern UK. Ideal areas include Milton Keynes, Luton, Oxford, Banbury, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Reading, Swindon, High Wycombe, Slough, Newbury, Bath, Bristol, Chelmsford, Basildon, Colchester, Ashford, Maidstone, Tonbridge.

Why this role could be perfect for you

• Work with premium automotive equipment while building on your existing mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic skills.
• Join a market-leading company with a stable client base and long-term career opportunities.
• Enjoy work–life balance: Monday to Friday, no weekend work.
• Receive top-class training and support, helping you confidently transition into the automotive sector.

This role is ideal for a field-based Service Engineer who is comfortable working independently, enjoys problem-solving on site, and wants a role that offers variety, challenge, and growth.

The Role

• Service, calibrate, and maintain equipment across Southern England.
• Install new equipment and provide start-up training to customers.
• Support the Technical Sales team with product demonstrations.
• Complete necessary administration and update the CRM system.
• Identify opportunities to grow service, training, and repair business at customer sites.

Who We’re Looking For

• Strong mechanical, electrical, and/or hydraulic engineering skills.
• Proven experience as a service engineer (field-based preferred, but not essential if you have transferable experience).
• Health & safety aware and customer-focused.
• Full UK driving licence and ability to travel extensively within the region.

No automotive experience? No problem. We welcome candidates from other industries such as construction equipment, agricultural machinery, off-highway or industrial machinery, marine, commercial vehicle or capital equipment.

If you have field service experience and a desire to learn, we’ll provide the training you need to succeed.

Personal Attributes

• Self-motivated and organised.
• Able to work independently and manage your own time.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• A professional, customer-focused approach and pride in your work.

Apply in Confidence

Send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd. For a confidential chat, call Kayleigh directly on 07908 893621.

Job Reference: 4288KBA – Field Service Engineer