Field Service Engineer (Print Finishing Equipment)

Taylor Higson; Guildford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable supplier of print finishing technology is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer. This role requires servicing and maintaining equipment across the UK, providing training, and troubleshooting technical issues. Ideal candidates will have a mechanical or electrical engineering background, strong troubleshooting skills, and a full UK driving licence. Competitive salary and performance-related incentives are offered.

Benefits

Company vehicle and expenses

Annual holiday allowance

Long-term employee ownership benefits

Qualifications

• Qualified in mechanical or electrical engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience with print finishing machinery preferred.
• Full, clean UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and maintain print finishing equipment.
• Provide operator training and demonstrations.
• Troubleshoot technical issues and deliver solutions.

Skills

Mechanical or electrical engineering background

Troubleshooting skills

IT literacy

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Field Service Engineer (Print Finishing Equipment) – Chelmsford – £38k 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 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