Field Service Engineer – PLC & Steam Boiler Maintenance

MC Technical Recruitment Ltd; Enniskillen; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

MC Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking a hands-on Service Engineer to support sites across Northern Ireland with occasional work in Scotland. The role focuses on preventive and corrective maintenance of plant and boiler systems, fault-finding, and coordinating subcontractors.

You will travel to different sites, work independently or with contractors, and apply strong troubleshooting skills to minimise downtime while keeping equipment running safely and efficiently.

Qualifications

• Around 2 years' relevant experience in a maintenance or field service engineering role.
• Strong fault-finding, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with PLC control systems.
• Steam boiler maintenance experience desirable.
• Willingness to travel to sites in Scotland as required.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out preventive and corrective maintenance on plant and field equipment
• Diagnosing and resolving faults using strong troubleshooting and fault-finding skills
• Working with PLC control systems as part of maintenance and commissioning activity
• Supporting plant commissioning projects
• Maintaining and servicing steam boiler systems
• Managing stock levels for spare parts and materials
• Overseeing and coordinating subcontractors on site
• Carrying out risk assessments and maintaining full compliance with health and safety standards
• Planning and organising your own workload across multiple sites

Skills

Fault finding

Troubleshooting

PLC control systems

Microsoft Office

Time management

Job description

MC Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking a hands-on Service Engineer to support sites across Northern Ireland with occasional work in Scotland. The role focuses on preventive and corrective maintenance of plant and boiler systems, fault-finding, and coordinating subcontractors.

You will travel to different sites, work independently or with contractors, and apply strong troubleshooting skills to minimise downtime while keeping equipment running safely and efficiently.