Field Service Engineer (Hydraulics)

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Dixons Green; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Company vehicle

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd in Dudley is seeking a Field Service Engineer (Hydraulics) to service, install and repair specialist industrial equipment across the UK. You will diagnose faults, carry out preventative maintenance and work with customers on site, travelling to client locations with a company vehicle.

A full UK driving licence is essential, and you will be supported by ongoing training and development opportunities in a mobile, field-based role.

Qualifications

• Experience in field service engineering with hydraulics.
• Ability to diagnose hydraulic and mechanical faults.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintaining and repairing industrial machinery at customer sites.
• Diagnosing and rectifying hydraulic and mechanical faults.
• Installing and commissioning new equipment.
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance.
• Producing service reports and providing technical advice to customers.

Skills

Field Service Engineering

Hydraulic systems

Fault finding

Mechanical maintenance

Job description

Based in Dudley, this permanent Field Service Engineer (Hydraulics) position carries a salary between £35,000 and £45,000, plus overtime and a company vehicle. You will travel to client locations across the UK, performing scheduled maintenance, installation, and repair of specialist industrial equipment. A substantial portion of your day involves diagnosing faults and resolving issues with hydraulic systems on heavy machinery. The role suits a mechanically minded individual with prior hydraulics experience. You will work independently, managing your own schedule, and liaising with customers on site. This field-based role requires a full driving licence and a methodical approach to problem-solving, ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently.

Field Service Engineer (Hydraulics) West Midlands | £30,000 - £45,000 + Overtime + Company Vehicle Are you a mechanically minded Engineer with experience working on hydraulic systems£ We''re recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join a well-established engineering business supporting customers across the UK. This is a field-based role focused on the service, maintenance, installation and repair of specialist industrial equipment, with hydraulics forming a key part of the day-to-day work. If you enjoy fault finding, solving problems on customer sites and working on heavy mechanical equipment, we''d like to hear from you.

The Role

• Servicing, maintaining and repairing industrial machinery at customer sites
• Diagnosing and rectifying hydraulic and mechanical faults
• Installing and commissioning equipment
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance
• Replacing and repairing hydraulic components including pumps, valves, cylinders and pipework
• Producing service reports and supporting customers with technical advice
• Ensuring work is carried out safely and to a high standard

This is a mobile role covering customer sites, offering a varied working environment with no two days the same.

What We''re Looking For

We are interested in speaking with candidates who have experience in: Field Service Engineering Mechanical maintenance and fault finding Hydraulic systems and components Heavy engineering, industrial machinery, plant equipment or similar environments Reading engineering drawings and technical documentation

Suitable backgrounds may include:

• Field Service Engineers
• Hydraulic Engineers
• Mechanical Engineers
• Maintenance Engineers
• Plant Fitters
• Agricultural Engineers
• Forklift Engineers
• Powered Access Engineers
• Industrial Service Engineers

A full UK driving licence is essential.

What''s on Offer

• £30,000 - £45,000 basic salary depending on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Company vehicle
• Ongoing training and development
• Long-term job security
• Opportunities to develop specialist hydraulic engineering expertise
• Supportive engineering team and management structure