Field Service Engineers

CV Technical; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to join their team. The role involves servicing and repairing machine tools across the UK, with a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' experience and be apprentice-trained in mechanical or electrical engineering. This position offers a competitive salary of £40,000-£45,000 with potential overtime, company van, and excellent benefits including training and career progression.

Benefits

Company van

Pension scheme

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Early finish on Fridays

On-site training

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Service Engineer, ideally in machine tools.
• Ability to read and work from electrical wiring diagrams.
• Flexible, customer-focused, and happy to travel across the UK.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain, and repair machine tool products across customer sites.
• Diagnose faults, replace parts, and ensure machinery operates efficiently.
• Provide clear explanations of faults and repairs to customers.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

CNC Systems Knowledge

Customer Service Skills

Fault Diagnosis

Education

Apprentice-trained in mechanical or electrical engineering

Job description

Field Service Engineer - Mechanical & Electrical (Machine Tools)

Location : UK-wide (ideally within 1 hour of Sheffield or Redditch)

Salary : £40,000-£45,000 + Overtime (OTE £50,000+)

Package : Company van, pension, 25 days holiday + stats, door-to-door pay, early Friday finish

We're supporting a market leader in the machine tool industry with the recruitment of experienced Field Service Engineers to join their growing team. With demand increasing, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, established business offering training, progression, and long-term career development.

The Role

• Service, maintain, and repair a range of machine tool products across customer sites nationwide
• Diagnose faults, replace parts, and ensure machinery is operating efficiently
• Undertake planned maintenance and liaise with technical support and customer service teams
• Provide clear explanations of faults, repairs, and maintenance to customers
• Deliver outstanding service and customer satisfaction on every call-out
• Spot opportunities for potential sales and pass leads to the sales team

About You

• Apprentice-trained in mechanical or electrical engineering
• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Service Engineer, ideally in machine tools
• Strong manufacturing engineering / CNC background
• Ability to read and work from electrical wiring diagrams
• Knowledge of CNC control systems and basic mechanical skills essential
• Flexible, customer-focused, and happy to travel across the UK

Why Join?

• £40k-£45k basic salary with door-to-door overtime (OTE £50k-£55k)
• Company van provided
• Pension scheme
• Early finish on Fridays (15:30)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• On-site training on bespoke machinery and products

Clear progression into team leader roles

If you're an experienced Field Service Engineer with a machine tool background and want to join a forward-thinking, growing company, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more