Field Service Technician

Employee Finder Ltd; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized service provider in the UK is looking for an experienced Field Service Technician to join their team. You will provide electrical servicing and maintenance for water treatment equipment along the M4 corridor. Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of relevant experience, strong electrical aptitude, and good problem-solving skills. The position offers a competitive salary between £40K and £60K, along with travel reimbursements and additional benefits.

Benefits

£40 per diem when traveling

All travel expenses covered

Overtime payment

Company credit card

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Field Service Technician.
• Ability to work independently and manage time in a fast-paced environment.
• Valid driving license and passport required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site servicing, repairs, and maintenance of water treatment equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of service calls, repairs, and parts used.

Skills

Electrical aptitude

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Apprenticeship in electrical maintenance

CSCS card

Tools

PLC (Programmable Logic Controller)

VFD (Variable Frequency Drive)

Job description

We are seeking an electrically skilled Field Service Technician to join our dynamic team.

Home based, you will support clients along the M4 corridor (and sometimes beyond). You will troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction. The successful candidate will have previous practical experience of Wastewater / Water treatment, Aeration Control and Blower staging (pump staging). This is an electrical NOT mechanical role.

The role is offered with a base salary of 40 - 60K, depending on your level of experience. It also comes with the following payments:

40 GPB per diem when travelling to a customer site

All travel expenses including car rental, hotel and flights

55p per mile when using own car

Overtime payment

Company credit card

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site servicing, repairs, and maintenance of water treatment equipment (specifically blowers and pumps). Electrical
• Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues efficiently to minimise downtime.
• Provide training and support to clients on the proper use of equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of service calls, repairs, and parts used and prepare field service reports.
• Communicate effectively with customers to understand their needs and provide solutions.

Experience

• Proven experience as a Field Service Technician or similar role is essential (minimum 3 years).
• Strong electrical aptitude with the ability to work with various tools and equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) & VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective customer interaction.
• A valid driving licence is essential for travel to client sites.
• A valid passport

Qualifications

• Ideally an apprenticeship in electrical maintenance or similar
• CSCS card (preferably ECS)
• SSSTS/SMSTS (ideal not essential)
• NEBOSH OR IOSH (ideal not essential)