Field Service Engineer: Installations & Commissioning

Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd; Bradford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Private fuel

Company card

Training

Progression

Company bonus

Family-run company

Stability

Immediate start

Job summary

Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd is seeking a hands-on Field Service Engineer to install and commission specialist packaging machinery across the UK, with occasional overseas travel.

You’ll travel to customer sites, connect mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems, train operators, and work from workshop builds before handover. A valid UK driving licence and flexibility to travel are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience installing, commissioning or maintaining industrial machinery.
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Experience with pneumatic systems and reading drawings/schematics.
• Manufacturing/industrial engineer environment experience.
• Strong problem-solving and customer-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission specialist packaging machinery at customer sites across the UK.
• Assemble and integrate machinery with existing production lines.
• Carry out mechanical, electrical and pneumatic connections during installations.
• Test and commission machinery and hand over to the customer.
• Attend customer sites for trials, resolve issues and ensure operability.
• Provide customer training on operation, settings, and maintenance.
• Build and test machinery in the workshop prior to delivery.
• Carry out servicing and fault finding when required.
• Travel regularly across the UK, with occasional overseas work and nights away.
• Work independently and in teams; 50/50 split when fully trained.

Skills

Mechanical

Electrical

Fault finding

Customer-facing

Problem solving

Tools

Engineering drawings

Electrical schematics

Job description

Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd is seeking a hands-on Field Service Engineer to install and commission specialist packaging machinery across the UK, with occasional overseas travel.

You’ll travel to customer sites, connect mechanical, electrical and pneumatic systems, train operators, and work from workshop builds before handover. A valid UK driving licence and flexibility to travel are essential.