Field Service Engineer – Recycling Equipment (UK Travel)

Talentmark; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Tools provided

Workwear

Fuel card

Job summary

Talentmark are recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join a recycling solutions company on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will be based in Oxford or Reading with flexibility to travel across the UK.

You will install and service waste recycling equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and react to breakdowns to meet SLAs. This mobile field role requires strong fault-finding in hydraulic/electrical systems and the ability to read installation drawings.

Qualifications

• Time served engineer with proven mobile field experience.
• Background in heavy/industrial environments; experience in waste or recycling equipment is advantageous.
• Strong hydraulic fault-finding skills; able to read electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Able to interpret installation drawings; PLC knowledge desirable.
• Confident in client-facing roles with good communication.
• 17th Edition Electrical qualification desirable.
• Full UK driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.

Responsibilities

• Installation and commissioning of waste recycling equipment at client facilities.
• Planned maintenance and reactive breakdowns aligned with SLAs.
• Warranty repairs, accurate attendance reports, and job documentation.
• Participation in an on-call weekend rota (1 in 4 weekends).
• Maintain van stock levels and adhere to health and safety policies.

Skills

Mobile field experience

Hydraulic fault-finding

Electrical schematics reading

Hydraulic schematics reading

Installation documentation reading

PLC knowledge

Communication with clients

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Talentmark are recruiting for a Field Service Engineer to join a recycling solutions company on a permanent basis. The ideal candidate will be based in Oxford or Reading with flexibility to travel across the UK.

You will install and service waste recycling equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and react to breakdowns to meet SLAs. This mobile field role requires strong fault-finding in hydraulic/electrical systems and the ability to read installation drawings.