Field Service Engineer - CNC Woodcutting

CV TECHNICAL LTD; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Laptop and phone

Pension scheme

Paid overtime

Ongoing training

Job summary

CV TECHNICAL LTD is seeking a Field Service Engineer to install, service, and maintain CNC woodworking machinery at customer sites across the UK. You will diagnose faults and support customers to keep machines running smoothly.

This role offers a competitive salary, paid overtime, a company vehicle, laptop and mobile, a pension, and ongoing manufacturer training with opportunities for progression within a growing business.

Qualifications

• Experience working on CNC machinery, ideally woodworking or cutting equipment.
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and engineering drawings.
• Experience with PLC fault finding advantageous.
• Independent field-based role requiring a full UK driving licence.
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission CNC woodworking machinery.
• Fault find on electrical, mechanical, and control systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown support.
• Diagnose PLC and automation faults.
• Provide operator training and technical guidance.
• Complete service reports and documentation.
• Support continuous improvement and machine optimisation.

Skills

CNC machinery

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

PLC fault finding

Electrical schematics

Driving licence

Customer-facing

Job description

Job Description

Field Service Engineer - CNC Woodworking Machinery

Location: UK Wide
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 DOE + Door to Door Overtime + Company Vehicle
Shift: Monday - Friday Days

The Role

As a Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, servicing, maintenance, and breakdown support of CNC woodcutting and woodworking machinery at customer sites across the UK. You will work closely with customers to ensure machinery is operating efficiently while delivering excellent technical support and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation and commissioning of CNC woodworking machinery
• Fault finding on electrical, mechanical, and control systems
• Planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown support
• Diagnosing PLC and automation faults
• Providing operator training and technical guidance to customers
• Completing service reports and documentation
• Supporting continuous improvement and machine optimisation

Requirements

• Previous experience working on CNC machinery, ideally woodworking or cutting equipment
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills
• Ability to read electrical schematics and engineering drawings
• Experience with PLC fault finding advantageous
• Comfortable working independently in a field-based role
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary
• Paid overtime
• Company vehicle
• Laptop and mobile phone
• Pension scheme
• Ongoing manufacturer training and development
• Opportunities for progression within a growing business

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated engineer looking to join a well-established company within the CNC and woodworking machinery sector.