Field Service Engineer (Print Finishing Equipment)

JobsTrackR; Dartford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier of print finishing technology in Dartford seeks a skilled Field Service Engineer. The role involves installing, servicing, and training on print finishing equipment, requiring a mechanical or electrical engineering background. The candidate should have a customer-first mindset and strong troubleshooting skills. This position offers competitive pay, a company vehicle, and long-term benefits.

Benefits

Performance-related incentives

Company vehicle

Annual holiday allowance

Employee ownership benefits after one year

Qualifications

• Qualified or equivalent hands-on experience in engineering.
• Prior experience with print finishing machinery is highly desirable.
• Must hold a full, clean UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, maintain and repair print finishing equipment across customer sites.
• Provide operator training and demonstrations to support sales activities.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and deliver solutions efficiently.

Skills

Mechanical or electrical engineering background

Troubleshooting skills

IT literacy

Customer-first mindset

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Field Service Engineer (Print Finishing Equipment)

Dartford, Kent

Up to £45k plus package

We’re working with a long-established and highly respected supplier of print finishing technology, representing some of the world’s leading manufacturers across the UK & Ireland. To support continued growth, the business is seeking a skilled Field Service Technician to join their growing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically minded, customer-focused engineer who thrives in a varied role - combining hands-on servicing, installations, operator training, and customer demonstrations.

The ideal candidate for this role will be based around the Kent area.

The Role

• Install, service, maintain and repair print finishing equipment across customer sites
• Provide operator training and demonstrations to support sales activities
• Troubleshoot technical issues, diagnose faults, and deliver solutions efficiently
• Represent the company with professionalism, acting as a trusted ambassador on-site
• Flexibility to travel across the UK (occasional overnight stays required).

The Person

• Mechanical or electrical engineering background (qualified or with equivalent hands-on experience)
• Previous experience working with print finishing machinery (binding, stitching, folding, laminating, guillotines etc.) highly desirable
• Strong troubleshooting skills and IT literacy
• A customer-first mindset with excellent communication skills
• Full, clean UK driving licence
• Ideally located around the London / Kent area for ease of travel.

What’s on Offer

• Industry competitive salary to be discussed, plus performance-related incentives
• Company vehicle and expenses
• Annual holiday allowance
• Long-term employee ownership benefits after the first year.

Opportunity to represent market-leading finishing solutions within a growing organisation.