Field Service Engineer – Weighing Equipment

White Recruitment Construction; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of inspection machinery is seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to support contracts across the UK. The role requires expertise in mechanical and electrical engineering, including commissioning and calibration of checkweighers and x-ray machinery. Candidates must work independently and provide high-quality service, willing to travel for overnight stays. The position offers a competitive salary of £40,000-£45,000, on-call rota, and a benefits package including a company vehicle and bonus incentives.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Tools and safety equipment

Flexible benefits scheme

22 days paid holiday

Incentive/bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical and electrical engineering.
• Experience with inspection machinery such as checkweighers and x-ray.
• Willingness to travel throughout the UK with overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customers receive high-quality service.
• Commission, calibrate, or repair equipment independently or in a team.
• Report to the UK Service Manager.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Commissioning

Calibration

Experience with inspection machinery

Knowledge of food industry

Knowledge of beverage industry

Knowledge of pharmaceutical industry

Job description

Field Service Engineer – Checkweighers – £40,000-£45,000 (DOE) + Benefits – UK wide

A leading manufacturer of checkweighers and x-ray machinery is seeking an experienced Service Engineer to join their growing team.

The role is field based and will serve contracts across the UK. The ideal candidate will have experience within both mechanical and electrical engineering and will have experience of commissioning and calibration.

Package

Salary – £40,000-£45,000 (DOE)

On call rota – 1 week in 6 – Paid for 20 additional hours

Company vehicle – Car or van

Tools, safety equipment, phone and laptop

Necessary training and support

Flexible benefits scheme

22 days paid holiday

Incentive / bonus scheme – circa £4,000

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the UK Service Manager
• Responsible for ensuring that customers receive the level of service they have come to expect from a premium brand.
• Capable of working alone or in a team to commission, calibrate or repair the full range of our equipment.

Qualifications

• Experience of inspection machinery, e.g. checkweighers, x-ray and metal detection.
• Knowledge of the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries.
• Willing to travel throughout the UK with over-night-stays as and when required.