Field Service Engineer (Print Finishing Equipment)

Taylor Higson; South Shields; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected supplier of print technology based in the UK is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer to join their team. This role involves installing, servicing, and maintaining print finishing equipment, requiring strong troubleshooting skills and an engineering background. The ideal candidate will have customer-focused communication skills and be flexible to travel across the UK. Competitive salary and benefits on offer, along with long-term employee ownership potential.

Benefits

Performance-related incentives

Company vehicle and expenses

Annual holiday allowance

Employee ownership benefits after 1 year

Qualifications

• Mechanical or electrical engineering background (qualified or equivalent hands-on experience).
• Experience with print finishing machinery (binding, stitching, folding, etc.) is highly desirable.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and IT literacy.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Customer communication

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

IT literacy

Job description

Field Service Engineer (Print Finishing Equipment)

Dartford
£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.