Field Service Engineer - Machine Tools

Recruit Engineering; Luton; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global machine tool OEM is seeking a Field Service Engineer to provide essential support across North London and the Northern Home Counties. This role offers a chance to work with cutting-edge CNC machinery, ensuring optimal performance and providing customer training. With opportunities for career progression and comprehensive training, this position is ideal for apprentice-trained engineers looking to advance in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Vehicle provided

Monthly and annual bonuses

Comprehensive training opportunities

Travel and accommodation covered

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained in engineering (mechanical, electrical, or similar discipline).
• Practical maintenance experience with machine tools.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving technologies.

Responsibilities

• Reactive & preventative maintenance of CNC machine tools.
• Machine installations and commissioning.
• Customer training on machine operation.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Maintenance

Adaptability

Customer training

Education

Apprenticeship in engineering

Job description

Field Service Engineer Machine Tool OEM

Location: Field based, covering North London and the Northern Home Counties

Salary: GBP50,000 - GBP60,000 + Vehicle + Bonuses + Benefits

Are you an apprentice trained engineer seeking a challenging field based role with a leading global machine tool OEM? This position provides the chance to work with cutting edge CNC machinery, offering essential support to manufacturers across your region.

The Role

As a Field Service Engineer, you ll travel across your region, with possible travel further afield, to ensure the optimal performance of advanced CNC machine tools. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Reactive & Preventative Maintenance Diagnosing and resolving breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Machine Installations & Commissioning Setting up new machines and ensuring they run efficiently.
• Servicing & Repairs Conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting complex issues.
• Customer Training & Support Providing guidance on machine operation and best practices.
• OEM Training & Development Access world class training, including visits to international sites.

What s on Offer

• Variety Work with diverse clients, industries, and cutting edge manufacturing technologies.
• Career Progression Join a globally recognised OEM and gain access to industry leading training opportunities.
• Bonus Pay Alongside basic salary and door to door pay, you will also receive monthly and annual bonuses.
• Vehicle, Travel & Expenses All travel, accommodation, and a company vehicle provided.

What You ll Need

• Apprentice trained in engineering Mechanical, electrical, or similar discipline.
• Practical maintenance experience Some knowledge of machine tools is required, even if only at a basic level.
• Willingness to Learn Open to developing new skills and adapting to evolving technologies.
• Comfortable with Travel The role involves regular overnight stays and extensive travel.
• Full UK Driving Licence Required for travel to customer sites.

This is a great opportunity to travel, work with leading manufacturers, and advance your skills with a top tier OEM. Apply now and take your career to the next level with a global industry leader.

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