Field Service Engineer - Electrical

Interaction Recruitment; Leicester; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a qualified engineer to maintain and repair vertical access equipment. The ideal candidate will have qualifications in electrical or mechanical engineering, a full UK driver's license, and prior experience in similar roles. This permanent position offers a competitive salary of £33,000 - £50,000 per year, along with a comprehensive benefits package including holidays and potential international work opportunities.

Benefits

33 days holiday including Bank Holidays

Company vehicle and Fuel Card

Comprehensive training programs

Qualifications

• Qualifications in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• Full UK Drivers License & Valid Passport.
• Previous experience as a Lift Engineer or similar.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and service vertical access equipment.
• Inspect and commission on-site machinery.
• Represent the organization professionally.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Fault finding

Education

NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC or HND in electrical, mechanical bases

Tools

Lifts

Hoists

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Posted:

25.08.2025

Expiry Date:

09.10.2025

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0000006043 Salary
£33,000 - £50,000/annum Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East Midlands -- Leicestershire -- Leicester Job Type
Permanent Posted
Wednesday, August 13, 2025

The Package:

33 days holiday (Including Bank Holiday) after 1 years’ service.

Overtime breakdown – Any hours worked over 8.5 on weekdays = 1.5X, Saturdays all hours worked=1.5X, Sundays all hours worked=2X

Company vehicle, Fuel Card, Door to Door Payments

Full internal training & development alongside comprehensive direct manufacturer training courses

International work is entirely optional, there is an opportunity to work in Africa, Europe, North/South America, Asia, Australasia, Middle East & Offshore Rigs!

For every night you are overseas, you get a 0.5 days holiday back in lieu

The Role:

Maintain, service, fault find and repair on array of vertical access equipment (hoists, lifts, rack & pinion).

To inspect & commission on site machinery and systems in line with electrical & mechanical fault finding/reparations

Represent the organisation in a professional and well-presented manner inclusive of keeping the vehicle tidy and driving behaviour.

Follow client processes and procedures alongside identify routes of continuous improvement.

To keep line management up to date with workload and progress.

The Requirements:

Qualifications relative to electrical/mechanical engineer I.E NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC or HND in electrical, mechanical bases or traction, hydraulic & lifts.

Full UK Drivers License & Valid Passport

Previous experience working as a Lift Engineer, Traction Engineer, Electrical or Mechanical Engineer, Offshore Engineer or a Qualified Electrician

Commutable from: Northampton, Kettering, Huntingdon, Cambridge, Oxford, Corby, Rugby, Coventry, Peterborough, Bedford, Birmingham

Similar Roles May Include:

Traction Engineer, Oil & Gas Engineer, Lift Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Industrial Electrician, Mechanical Engineer, Lift Installation Engineer, Rack & Pinion, Offshore Engineer, RIG Engineer