Field Service Engineer - Heavy Plant / Mechanical Equipment

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; Bathgate; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Field Service Engineer to join a respected company in the mechanical sector. This role offers competitive earnings from £35,000 to £40,000, comprehensive training, and a strong work-life balance. The engineer will be responsible for field-based installations, servicing, and maintenance of heavy mechanical equipment across Scotland's Central Belt, with no nationwide travel required.

Benefits

Door-to-door pay

Overtime opportunities

Full training provided

Company van

Qualifications

• Experience in heavy plant, HGV, Agricultural or Industrial engineering.
• Desire for a field service role with training and stability.
• Interest in increasing earnings through overtime.

Responsibilities

• Carry out installations, servicing, and maintenance of heavy mechanical equipment.
• Travel to customer sites across the Central Belt.
• Participate in full specialist training provided.

Skills

Mechanical background

Ability to work independently

Willingness to learn

Job description

Field Service Engineer - Heavy Plant / Mechanical Equipment

£35,000 - £40,000 (OTE £45k+) + Door-to-Door Pay + Van + Overtime + Full Training

Home-based with travel across the Central Belt (Bathgate, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Falkirk, Stirling, Dunfermline, Livingston and surrounding areas)

Are you a mechanically minded Plant, HGV, Agricultural or Heavy Equipment Engineer looking for a field‑based role with excellent training, great overtime and no callouts?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected, market‑leading business known for investing in their engineers and offering a genuine work‑life balance. You'll receive specialist training on bespoke heavy mechanical equipment, while also having the chance to significantly boost your earnings through door‑to‑door pay and consistent overtime.

The company supply and service heavy mechanical systems for a variety of clients throughout the Central Belt. You'll work closely with experienced engineers, developing strong technical skills while working on diverse and interesting equipment.

In this role, you'll travel to customer sites to carry out installations, servicing, planned maintenance and mechanical fault‑finding. With no callouts and a local patch, this role offers stability, progression and long‑term satisfaction.

This position is ideal for a mechanically biased engineer from any heavy background – Plant, HGV, Forces, REME, Industrial or similar – who wants strong earnings, specialist training and a steady field service role with a global business.

The Role

• Field-based installation, service and maintenance of heavy mechanical equipment
• Covering the Central Belt - no nationwide travel
• Full specialist training provided
• Door-to-door pay + regular overtime

The Candidate

• Mechanical background: Plant, HGV, Agricultural, Industrial, REME or similar
• Wants a field service role with training and stability
• Keen to increase earnings through overtime

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Jamie Saint at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.