Field Service Technician

Groomfield Recruitment Ltd; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Field Service Technician to join their team in Tamworth. This role involves solving complex technical challenges in the water industry, with responsibilities including mechanical and electrical service activities. Applicants should have at least 3 years of relevant experience and a background in mechanical or electrical engineering. This position offers a salary of up to £40,000 dependent on experience, along with travel opportunities across the UK and EMEA.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ hands-on experience in mechanical/electrical field service roles.
• Background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (apprenticeship, HNC, or equivalent).
• Understanding of mechanical and electrical installations.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control field service activities on-site.
• Prepare and commission complete plant installations.
• Support aftersales through site audits, job planning, and coordination of subcontractors.

Skills

Mechanical field service experience

Electrical field service experience

Working knowledge of PLC systems

Working knowledge of SCADA systems

Working knowledge of DCS systems

Education

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background

Job description

Field Service Technician – Water Treatment Systems

Location: Tamworth (with travel across the UK and EMEA)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 Hours per week

Salary : Up to £40,000 DOE

Are you an experienced field service professional with a passion for solving complex technical challenges in the water industry? Our client, a global leader in sustainable water treatment solutions, are seeking a Field Service Technician to join their After Sales and Technical Assistance team based in Tamworth.

Key Responsibilities as a Field Service Technician

• Carry out mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control field service activities on-site.
• Prepare and commission complete plant installations, liaising closely with our technical department.
• Support aftersales through site audits, job planning, and coordination of subcontractors.
• Work with PLC, SCADA, and DCS systems for testing, commissioning, and diagnostics.
• Ensure compliance with all Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) procedures and standards.

Key Skills as a Field Service Technician

• Minimum of 3 years’ hands-on experience in mechanical / electrical field service roles.
• Background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (apprenticeship, HNC, or equivalent).
• Working knowledge of PLC, SCADA, DCS systems, and instrumentation.
• Understanding of mechanical and electrical installations (LCPs, transformer rectifie...