Field Service Engineerindustrial Department

Tulloch Recruitment Ltd; Aberdeen City; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Tulloch Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Field Service Engineer for a home‑based role with nationwide UK travel. You will calibrate, commission and service weighing systems, install belt weighers and leak detection systems, and handle on-site and off-site calibration tasks across customer sites.

Training on products is provided. You will also perform repairs, prepare calibration certificates, and ensure HSE compliance, with weekend coverage on a 1-in-3 Saturday rotation and regular overnight stays.

Qualifications

• Hands-on field experience in servicing and calibrating process weighing equipment.
• Ability to diagnose faults using electrical test equipment.
• Excellent interpretation of technical drawings and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Calibrate, commission, and fault-find on-site process weighing systems
• Install and commission belt weighers and boiler leak detection systems
• Calibrate instruments including temperature, pressure, pH, conductivity and magnet strength
• Perform off-site repairs at the Sevenoaks HQ
• Complete service reports and calibration certificates before leaving site
• Ensure compliance with company HSE policies and procedures
• Support assembly and testing activities at HQ when required
• Provide weekend cover (1 in every 3 Saturdays)
• Collaborate with other engineers on joint service jobs
• Travel nationwide with regular overnight stays

Skills

Field service engineering

Calibration and fault-finding

Electrical diagnostic equipment

Reading technical drawings

Full UK driving licence

Education

ONC or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (HNC preferred)

Job description

Our client, based in Sevenoaks, Kent, is looking to recruit two Field Service Engineers to join their growing team on a permanent basis.

The Role

As a Field Service Engineer, you will be home-based and travel daily to customer sites across the UK. You will use your technical expertise to calibrate, commission, service, and repair process weighing and measurement systems. You will work with F1 & M1 test weights, stamped flow meters, force calibration rigs, and multi-function processors, and receive full training across the company's product range, including belt weighers and boiler leak detection systems. Additional training will be provided in specialist calibration disciplines such as temperature, pressure, pH, conductivity, and magnet strength.

Key Responsibilities

• Calibrate, commission, and fault-find on-site process weighing systems
• Install and commission belt weighers and boiler leak detection systems
• Carry out calibration of temperature, pressure, pH, conductivity, and magnet strength instruments
• Perform off-site repairs of scales and balances at the Sevenoaks HQ
• Complete service reports and calibration certificates before leaving site
• Ensure full compliance with company HSE policies and procedures
• Support assembly and testing activities at HQ when required
• Provide weekend cover (1 in every 3 Saturdays)
• Work collaboratively with other engineers on joint service jobs
• Travel nationwide with regular overnight stays

Desired Qualities/Qualifications

• ONC or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (HNC preferred)
• Time-served engineer or equivalent hands-on field experience
• Strong background in servicing and calibrating process weighing equipment
• Proven fault-finding skills on weighing systems
• Confident using electrical diagnostic and calibration equipment
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation
• Full, valid UK driving licence

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