Field Service Engineer - CNC Machine Tools

Solutions Engineering Recruitment; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Private healthcare

Pension

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Laptop & phone

Job summary

Solutions Engineering Recruitment is seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to service and maintain DMG CNC machines across the West Midlands. You will handle breakdowns, perform electrical diagnostics and work on servo drives and spindles, with focus on key customer support.

The role requires extensive CNC engineering experience, DMG MORI familiarity, and strong fault-finding skills. Travel across the Midlands is expected, with permanent or self-employed options and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' CNC engineering experience.
• Strong DMG/DMG MORI machine experience essential.
• Experience with Heidenhain, Siemens or Fanuc controls.
• 70/30 electrical bias with strong fault-finding and hands-on mechanical skills.

Responsibilities

• Field-based servicing and maintenance of DMG CNC machines.
• Breakdown support, servicing and maintenance.
• Electrical fault-finding and diagnostics.
• Work on servo drives, servo motors, spindles and ballscrews.
• Support a small number of key customers.
• Flexible working hours with regular travel across the Midlands.

Skills

CNC field service

DMG / DMG MORI experience

Fault finding

Electrical bias

Travel flexibility

Tools

Heidenhain controls

Siemens controls

Fanuc controls

Job description

Field Service Engineer - CNC Machine Tools

Location: West Midlands / Midlands

Salary: £45,000-£55,000 + OT + Company Van + Health Care

Employment: Permanent or Self-Employed

We are looking for an experienced CNC Field Service Engineer with a strong DMG machine background to join an established and growing engineering business.

The Role

• Field-based servicing and maintenance of DMG CNC machines
• Breakdown support, servicing and maintenance
• Electrical fault-finding and diagnostics
• Work on servo drives, servo motors, spindles and ballscrews
• Support a small number of key customers
• Flexible working hours with regular travel across the Midlands

What We're Looking For

• 10+ years' CNC engineering experience
• Strong DMG / DMG MORI machine experience - essential
• Previous OEM / machine tool service background preferred
• 70/30 electrical bias, though 50/50 engineers considered
• Experience with Heidenhain, Siemens or Fanuc controls
• Strong fault-finding and hands-on mechanical skills

Package

• Permanent: £45,000-£55,000 basic
• Self-Employed: £40 per hour Typically 3-4 days per week
• OT: 1.25x weekdays / 1.5x Saturdays
• Company van or mileage paid
• Private healthcare
• Pension
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Laptop & phone