Field Service Engineer in Basildon, Essex

Energy Jobline CVL; Basildon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated machinery servicing company in Basildon is seeking a Field Service Engineer to install, service, and repair flat glass processing machinery. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills and excellent communication abilities. This position offers competitive salary and benefits including a company vehicle and paid travel time. Flexibility in hours is required due to the nature of the role.

Benefits

Attractive basic salary

Company vehicle and uniform provided

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, fluent in English.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Installation, servicing and repair of flat glass processing machinery.
• Full support and product training with other Service Engineers.
• Working primarily within and around the M25 area.

Skills

Mechanical fault-finding

Electrical fault-finding

Communication skills

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Job description

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Our Client in Basildon, Essex are seeking a dedicated and skilled Field Service Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.

They are a family‑owned business with a proud history of supplying and servicing high quality machinery for the flat glass and stone industries. The right candidate for this position will be mechanically minded, hard working and self‑motivated. The working hours are Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day, with optional overtime. Due to the nature of this role, they will require someone with flexibility as hours may change depending on the needs of the business.

Responsibilities

• Installation, servicing and repair of flat glass processing machinery.
• Full support and product training working alongside other Service Engineers. You will be required to attend training at other premises in Italy and Spain.
• Working primarily within and around the M25 area, with occasional overnight stays across the UK. If required to stay overnight, accommodation will be supplied with all expenses covered.

Ideal Candidate

• Strong mechanical and electrical fault‑finding abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, fluent in English.
• Ability to work alone as well as part of a team.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Based locally to their Basildon office.
• Computer literate.

Benefits

• Standard 40‑hour week with regular opportunities for overtime (optional).
• Attractive basic salary.
• Travel time is paid to and from customer sites.
• Company vehicle, uniform and mobile phone/tablet supplied.
• Pension plan.

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