Field Service Technician

JR United Kingdom; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturer of high-tech industrial machinery seeks Field Service Engineers to support their growth across the UK. This hands-on role involves installing and servicing advanced CNC machinery, with extensive travel required. Ideal candidates will possess relevant engineering qualifications and strong technical skills.

Benefits

Full training on cutting-edge machinery

Opportunities to grow

Qualifications

• Experience in machine tool servicing, ideally in woodworking or automation sectors.
• Willingness to travel extensively within the UK.
• Self-motivated with excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission advanced CNC machinery on customer sites.
• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and scheduled maintenance.
• Provide on-site support and advice on machine operation.

Skills

PLC fault finding

Electrical schematics reading

Mechanical competence

Customer service skills

Education

HNC, NVQ Level 3 or engineering apprenticeship

Tools

Codesys

Fieldbus systems

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Client:

Hyered

Location:

swindon, wiltshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

27.06.2025

Expiry Date:

11.08.2025

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Job Description:

? Field Service Engineer – Swindon or surrounding area | Join a Global Leader in Industrial Machinery

An established international manufacturer of high-tech industrial machinery is looking to recruit Field Service Engineers to support ongoing growth across the UK. If you have a strong electrical/mechanical background and enjoy hands-on problem solving in the field, this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

? About the Role:

• Install and commission advanced CNC machinery on customer sites
• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and scheduled maintenance
• Collaborate across internal service teams (remote support, parts, engineering)
• Provide on-site support and advice on machine operation and care
• Take full ownership of tasks with a solution-driven approach

? What We're Looking For:

• HNC, NVQ Level 3 or recognised engineering apprenticeship (18th Edition is a plus)
• Experience in machine tool servicing, ideally in the woodworking or automation sectors
• Strong skills in:
• PLC fault finding (structured text, C programming preferred)
• Codesys or similar software
• Fieldbus systems (Profinet, Profibus, Ethercat, CANbus)
• Reading and interpreting electrical schematics
• Electrical components (safety relays, contactors, inverters, etc.)
• Mechanical competence including:
• Replacement of bearings, chains, sprockets, ball screws, etc.
• Self-motivated with excellent customer service and communication skills
• Willingness to travel extensively within the UK

? Why Join?

• Be part of a forward-thinking global engineering business
• Receive full training on cutting-edge machinery
• Enjoy a varied, independent field-based role with opportunities to grow