Field Service Engineer (Plant Machinery)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment

Colchester

On-site

GBP 29,000 - 33,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided
Door-to-door pay
Overtime opportunities
Training and company benefits

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment has a Field Service Engineer position based in the North West, covering customer sites. The role focuses on servicing, fault finding, repairs, and installations on mobile plant equipment, with door-to-door pay and overtime opportunities.

You will work on heavy plant, recycling equipment, and conveyors, with a company vehicle provided and extensive travel to sites across the region. A mechanical or electrical background and UK driving license are essential.

Qualifications

  • Experience as Mobile Plant Fitter or Field Service Engineer.
  • Mechanical or electrical fault diagnosis skills.
  • UK driving license is essential.
  • Welding and fabrication experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Service, maintain, and repair mobile and industrial plant equipment
  • Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
  • Work on SANY, Caterpillar, Volvo, JCB and Nissan machinery
  • Carry out fabrication and welding repairs where required
  • Travel to customer sites across Manchester and surrounding areas
  • Door-to-door paid travel and company vehicle provided

Skills

Mechanical repair
Electrical fault finding
Welding
Fabrication

Tools

Fabrication
Welding

Job description

Field Service Engineer (Plant Machinery)

£21.00 - £24.00 per hour + Door-to-Door Pay + Overtime + Company Vehicle + Training + Company Benefits

Colchester

Are you a Mobile Plant Fitter with mechanical or electrical experience looking for a varied field-based role offering door-to-door pay, overtime opportunities, and long-term stability with a growing engineering business?

Do you have experience working on heavy plant, recycling equipment, conveyors, shredders, crushers, or similar industrial machinery, and want a role where no two days are the same?

This well-established engineering company specialises in the service, maintenance, installation, and repair of industrial and mobile plant equipment across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add a skilled Mobile Plant Fitter to their field service team covering customer sites across the North West.

In this role, you will travel to customer sites carrying out servicing, fault finding, repairs, and installations on a range of mechanical and electrical plant equipment. The position will also involve fabrication work and welding repairs, so experience in these areas would be highly

beneficial.

The company requires flexibility around shift patterns and working hours, but provides excellent overtime opportunities and door-to-door pay.

The Role:
  • Service, maintain, and repair mobile and industrial plant equipment
  • Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
  • Working on SANY, Caterpillar, Volvo, JCB and Nissan machinery
  • Carry out fabrication and welding repairs where required
  • Travel to customer sites across Manchester and surrounding areas
  • Door-to-door paid travel
  • Company vehicle provided
The Person:
  • Mobile Plant Fitter, Field Service Engineer, or similar background
  • Mechanical or electrical experience
  • UK Driving License

Reference: BBBH26216

Keywords: Plant Fitter, Mobile Plant Fitter, Field Service Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Welding, Fabrication

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.


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