FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER - CALIBRATION

Probe Technical Recruitment; Coventry; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading precision engineering company in the UK is looking for an experienced Field Service Engineer to service, repair, and calibrate precision measuring equipment. The candidate should have a relevant engineering qualification, strong communication skills, and a full driving license. This is a field-based role focusing mainly on the Midlands area, with a competitive salary and benefits including a company car and private health insurance.

Benefits

Company Car

Discretionary End of year Bonus

Private health insurance

31 days holiday

Qualifications

• Minimum of BTEC / Apprenticeship or equivalent in an engineering discipline.
• Precision engineering background with practical mechanical experience.
• Full valid driving license.

Responsibilities

• Install precision measuring equipment.
• Complete service and calibration work.
• Undertake troubleshooting including fault-finding.

Skills

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Good IT skills

Education

BTEC / Apprenticeship in engineering or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

The Company

If you are an experienced Field Service Engineer with Calibration experience, this is your chance to join a globally respected precision engineering company. With a long-standing reputation for innovation, quality, and technical excellence, they supply advanced solutions to industries including aerospace, automotive, medical, and manufacturing.

Operating from a state-of-the-art UK facility, they provide their clients with cutting‑edge equipment, expert support, and comprehensive training—driving accuracy and productivity across engineering sectors.

Salary, Hours and Benefits

• £34,000
• Company Car
• Discretionary End of year Bonus
• 40 hours per week, 8:30am – 5:00pm
• 31 days holiday (including bank holidays) - which increase service
• Private health insurance and death in service cover – after a qualifying period
• Modern working facility, with support and development

Commutable From

Coventry, Solihull, Warwick, Stratford upon Avon, Rugby

Role Function

The Field Service Engineer will work independently representing the company at customer premises. The role is managed from the HQ Service centre and covers installation, service, repair, and calibration of precision measuring equipment.

This is a field‑based role focusing mainly on the customer base in the Midlands, although travel further afield may be required as well as occasional overnight stays.

Field Service Engineer Candidate Requirements

• Minimum of BTEC / Apprenticeship or equivalent in an engineering discipline, or relevant ‘Hands‑On’ industry experience.
• Precision engineering background, with hands‑on / practical mechanical background.
• Some electrical skills would be useful, ie, able to replace boards, use test equipment etc.
• Effective communicator, organisation skills and a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good IT skills.
• Full valid driving license.

Field Service Engineer Desirable Requirements

• Experience of fault finding on mechanical / electrical systems.
• Strong time management skills.
• Have good interpersonal skills.

Field Service Engineer Responsibilities

Visit customer sites to :

• Install precision measuring equipment.
• Complete service and calibration work.
• Undertake trouble shooting including fault‑finding, diagnosis and rectification.

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

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