Field Service Technician - Midlands

Quaker Houghton; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Field Service Technician in the Midlands, providing essential support to customers in the heavy industry sector. This entry-level position offers full training and the opportunity to build a long-term career, with responsibilities including testing metalworking fluids and offering technical advice. Enjoy benefits like a competitive salary, full UK driving license, and the chance to grow within a multinational organization.

Benefits

Permanent contract

Company van

Laptop

Mobile phone

Clear career progression

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule.
• Competent in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Support customers by delivering agreed onsite service.
• Travel to customer sites with a company vehicle.
• Carry out basic testing of metalworking fluids.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Attention to Detail

Education

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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FULL TRAINING PROVIDED – Start your career as a Field Service Technician!

You will support our customers across the Midlands region by delivering agreed onsite service. Your primary focus will be testing, resolving product-related issues, and offering advice—all while building trusted relationships with our clients.

Join the team and unleash your potential!

FULL TRAINING PROVIDED – Start your career as a Field Service Technician!

You will support our customers across the Midlands region by delivering agreed onsite service. Your primary focus will be testing, resolving product-related issues, and offering advice—all while building trusted relationships with our clients.

Join the team and unleash your potential!

Tasks

What will you do?

Support customers across the Midlands region by ensuring that metalworking fluids, greases, coolants, and cleaners are optimally maintained for efficient manufacturing. Your responsibilities will include:

• Travel to customer sites (company vehicle provided)

• Carry out basic testing of metalworking fluids (training provided)

• Record and clearly communicate test results to customers

• Offer solutions and technical advice as a trusted point of contact

• Collaborate with your team and internal departments

• Follow all health & safety procedures on-site

Requirements

What do we look for?

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work independently and manage your own schedule

• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

• Friendly, professional, and consultative approach with customers

• Competent in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.)

• Full UK driving licence (essential)

If you enjoy working in the heavy industry sector, are a quick learner, and want to build a long-term career in manufacturing with a well-established multinational—we want to hear from you!

Benefits

What’s in it For You?

• Permanent contract

• Company van, laptop, and mobile phone

• Day shifts, Monday to Friday

• Competitive salary + local bonus opportunities

• Pension plan & Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• A great opportunity to become a Technical Service Specialist, trained by senior experts from Quaker Houghton Fluidcare

• Clear career progression in a growing, global business

Who are we?

We are the global leader in industrial process fluids present in 40+ countries continually improving and innovating so the world’s steel, aluminium, automotive, aircraft, machinery and industrial parts manufacturers can stay ahead in a changing world. Throughout our 100+ locations, our chemists, engineers and industry experts partner with our customers to continually improve their operations so they can run even more efficiently, even more effectively, whatever comes next.

Our values:

• Live Safe


• Act with integrity


• Exceed Customer Expectations


• Drive Results


• Embrace Diversity


• Do Great Things Together

Our core values embody who we are as a company, guide our decisions and inspire us. Our commitment to these values, in words and actions, builds a safer, stronger Quaker Houghton. They are the fundamental beliefs that guide our internal conduct and our relationship with the outside world.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing

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