Field Service Engineer - Packaging Machinery (UK/Ireland)

Wallace Hind Selection; Corby; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established British engineering company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a field service role involving repair and maintenance of packaging machinery. The position involves significant travel across the UK and Ireland, with a base in Corby. Ideal candidates will have experience in field service, a mechanical engineering qualification, and preferably knowledge of food or pharmaceutical machinery. Competitive salary up to £50,000 plus overtime and benefits offered.

Benefits

Generous Car Allowance

Full company benefits package

Opportunity for overtime earnings of up to £10,000

Qualifications

• Experience providing repair, maintenance, and service of industrial equipment.
• Qualified as a Mechanical Engineer.
• Experience with packaging machinery in food/pharmaceutical industries is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Travel to client sites 70% of the time, typically 1-2 nights away.
• Repair, refurbishment, and installation of packaging machinery.
• Spend 30% of time at the workshop in Corby.

Skills

Field Service Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Packaging Machinery Experience

Electrical Engineering Knowledge

Education

Qualified Mechanical Engineer or completed a full mechanical apprenticeship

Job description

A well-established British engineering company is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a field service role involving repair and maintenance of packaging machinery. The position involves significant travel across the UK and Ireland, with a base in Corby. Ideal candidates will have experience in field service, a mechanical engineering qualification, and preferably knowledge of food or pharmaceutical machinery. Competitive salary up to £50,000 plus overtime and benefits offered.