Field Service Mechanical Engineer – Install, Commission & Travel

Escape; Swindon; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Overnight allowances

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Sick pay

23 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Job summary

Escape Recruitment is partnering with an established engineering business to recruit a Mechanical Engineer for its field-based service team in Swindon and across the UK. You will install, commission, service and fault-find on specialist mechanical equipment at customer sites, with regular overnight stays.

We offer a competitive salary 35,000–38,000 with an achievable 55,000 OTE, plus annual bonus, overnight allowances and a full benefits package including pension and life assurance.

Qualifications

• Recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship.
• City & Guilds or equivalent qualification.
• Strong mechanical fitting and maintenance experience.
• Excellent fault-finding skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Installing and commissioning mechanical equipment on customer sites.
• Carrying out planned maintenance and repairs.
• Mechanical fault finding and diagnosis.
• Conducting site inspections and producing survey reports.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation.
• Working closely with customers and colleagues to deliver projects safely and efficiently.
• Travelling throughout the UK, including regular overnight stays.
• Supporting workshop activities when required.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Maintenance experience

Fault finding

Driving licence

Education

Mechanical apprenticeship

City & Guilds or equivalent

Job description

Escape Recruitment is partnering with an established engineering business to recruit a Mechanical Engineer for its field-based service team in Swindon and across the UK. You will install, commission, service and fault-find on specialist mechanical equipment at customer sites, with regular overnight stays.

We offer a competitive salary 35,000–38,000 with an achievable 55,000 OTE, plus annual bonus, overnight allowances and a full benefits package including pension and life assurance.