Field Service Engineer- Installation Team

CV Consulting Ltd; Willenhall; Remote; GBP 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist engineering firm seeks a Field Service Engineer to join their installation team. This role involves UK-wide travel for installation projects of custom-built material handling systems. Candidates should have mechanical aptitude and strong communication skills. A full UK driving licence is required. The position offers a base salary of £39,000 plus a company van, overtime, and full training opportunities.

Benefits

Company van

Paid travel time

Accommodation covered

Subsistence covered

Full training provided

Long-term development opportunities

Qualifications

• Comfortable working on-site and staying away from home.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• A positive attitude and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Deliver bespoke material handling systems across the UK.
• Perform installation, commissioning, repairs, and decommissioning.
• Collaborate with integrators and end clients to deliver high-quality solutions.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hands-on experience

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Job description

Job Title: Field Service Engineer - Installation Team

Salary: £39,000 base + company van + overtime after 50 hours/week + travel time + accommodation & subsistence covered

On-Target Earnings (OTE): Up to £50,000

Location: UK-wide travel required (regular overnight stays - all expenses paid). Ideal base: Midlands / Coventry area.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Field Service Engineer to join our specialist installation team, delivering bespoke material handling systems across the UK. This role suits someone mechanically minded, with a strong work ethic, and happy to be away from home for extended periods.

You'll be involved in the installation, commissioning, repair, and decommissioning of a wide variety of custom‑built systems, including:

• Conveyors
• Cranes
• Automated storage systems
• Racking and other material handling equipment

What the Role Involves

• Nationwide installation projects on customer sites
• Working as part of a mobile team installing and supporting complex engineered systems
• Extended periods away from home (accommodation and meals paid for)
• Hands‑on mechanical installation, repairs, and site work
• Liaising with integrators and end clients to deliver high‑quality solutions

Who This Role Would Suit

We are open to candidates from a range of backgrounds, including:

• Mechanical installation engineers
• Vehicle mechanics or crane engineers
• Anyone hands‑on and mechanically skilled, looking for a career change into field installation work

Full training and development will be provided. A positive attitude, willingness to travel, and strong work ethic are more important than formal qualifications.

What You'll Need

• Mechanical aptitude and hands‑on experience
• Comfortable working on‑site, staying away from home
• Full UK driving licence
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Package Includes

• £39,000 base salary
• Company van
• Overtime paid after 50 hours/week
• Paid travel time
• Accommodation and subsistence covered when working away
• Full training and long‑term development opportunities

If you are based near Coventry or the Midlands area and looking to build a long‑term future in a growing company, this could be the perfect opportunity. Apply today or get in touch to learn more about how your existing skills could transfer into this exciting field‑based role.