Field Service Engineer (Electrical)

Rise Technical; Leicester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global packaging company is seeking a Field Service Engineer (Electrical) to join their team. This role offers long-term career progression, specialised training, and the opportunity to work with advanced automation technology across various client sites in the UK. As the ideal candidate, you will possess strong electrical skills and relevant qualifications, with a focus on servicing and maintaining FMCG production equipment. The position provides excellent earnings potential through overtime and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Overtime opportunities

Company pension

Car allowance

Specialised international training

Qualifications

• Electrically qualified engineer with FMCG or machinery experience.
• Relevant qualifications (18th Edition or NVQ Level 3) required.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintaining, repairing, and installing packaging machinery across the UK.
• Working on FMCG production equipment including conveyors, cutters, and trimmers.

Skills

Strong electrical skills

FMCG experience

Machinery experience

Education

Electrical qualifications (18th Edition or NVQ Level 3)

Job description

Field Service Engineer (Electrical)

National wide patch, commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Derby, Nottingham, Wolverhampton, Stoke-on-Trent, Burton-on-Trent, Tamworth, Lichfield.

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 (OTE £60k+), Monday to Friday (8am-4pm), days-based, overtime, progression opportunities, company pension, car allowance, overnight stays, specialised international training, 1 in 5 Saturdays.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Field Service Engineer to join a global packaging company, offering long-term career progression, specialist training, and the chance to work with cutting-edge automation technology.

Trusted by major global brands and e-commerce leaders, this company delivers innovative packaging solutions and invests in staff training and development, providing a supportive environment and exciting prospects.

As a Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, repairing, and installing advanced packaging machinery at client sites across the UK. You will receive comprehensive shadowing and on-site training, with opportunities for international training and ongoing technical support.

This role is ideal for an electrically qualified engineer with FMCG or machinery experience, seeking progression, specialised training, and potential to increase earnings through overtime.

The Role:

• Field-based role servicing, repairing, maintaining, and installing packaging machinery across the UK.
• Working on FMCG production equipment including conveyors, cutters, activators, plotters, and trimmers.
• Full training provided, with opportunities for international training.

The Candidate:

• Experience in field service within FMCG, packaging, or manufacturing environments.
• Strong electrical skills with relevant electrical qualifications (18th Edition or NVQ Level 3).