Field Service Engineer UK (North location) H/F

PELLENC Selective Technologies SA; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Medical insurance scheme

Professional development opportunities

Company vehicle provided

Job summary

A leader in circular economy solutions is seeking a Field Service Engineer to support waste sorting practices in the UK and Ireland. You will install, commission, and maintain state-of-the-art optical sorting equipment while traveling frequently. Candidates should have a mechanical or electrotechnical background with a minimum of 2 years of experience and strong communication skills. The role offers an industry-competitive salary, equipment provision, and comprehensive training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in commissioning and maintenance.
• Field engineer role with strong customer relations focus.
• Fluency in English for effective client communication.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain optical sorting equipment.
• Collaborate with customers to implement sustainable practices.
• Manage frequent travel across the UK and Ireland.

Skills

Passion for technology

Teamwork

Communication skills

Mechanical background

Understanding electrical schematics

Tools

Tools

Laptop

Mobile phone

Job description

Référence

2026-1286

Domaine

Contrat

CDI

About Us:

Pellenc ST, a global leader in the circular economy sector with over 2800 machines deployed worldwide, is dedicated to creating sustainable solutions for waste sorting. Our cutting-edge machinery inspects and sorts various materials, including packaging, plastics, paper, electronics, industrial, automobile waste, and organic waste. We firmly believe in the power of technology to drive positive change while preserving our planet for future generations.

Join Our Mission:

As a Field Service Engineer, you will have the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the circular economy while assisting our valued customers in the UK and Ireland in the implementation of sustainable practices. By collaborating effectively with a dedicated team, you will assume a critical role in the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of our state‑of‑the‑art optical sorting equipment. Please note that this position entails frequent travel away from home.

Ideal location : Manchester area, Sheffield, Leeds

If you are an individual who appreciates a dynamic and mobile work environment, this role may align exceptionally well with your professional aspirations.

What we offer:

• Industry competitive salary package. We offer comprehensive programs for compensation, benefits and yearly company profit share and company pension.
• Professional development. To continually develop the capabilities of our team, we offer a wide variety of training to support our employees’ learning and growth within the company.
• Equipment: Company van, Tools, Laptop, Mobile phone, Full PPE and uniform provided.
• Full product training performed at France HQ and on site.
• Yearly appraisal and pay review.
• Medical Insurance scheme available and fully covered by the company.

Profil

Qualities we seek:

• A passion for using technology to address global challenges, particularly in waste management.
• A curious and innovative mindset.
• The ability to work effectively in a team setting or alone while remaining self‑motivated.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Mechanical, electrotechnical, or industrial machinery background with a minimum of 2 years of experience in commissioning and maintenance.
• Experience in a field engineer role with travel and a strong customer relations focus will be appreciated.
• Ability to understand electrical schematics and pneumatic systems.
• Excellent reporting and synthesis skills.
• Fluent in English for seamless communication with our clients.

Are you a passionate individual who shares our commitment to advocating for human values and respect for the planet? Are you eager to make a positive impact through innovative technologies while remaining conscious of environmental and community considerations? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dynamic team.