Field Service Technician (Packaging & Converting Equipment) in London

Energy Jobline ZR; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job board seeks a Field Service Technician to service and maintain packaging and converting machinery. The role requires an electrical or mechanical engineering background, strong fault diagnosis skills, and customer focus. The position offers a salary of circa £45,000, a company vehicle, and travel opportunities across the UK and Europe.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Up to 8% pension contributions

25 days holidays plus Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in a field environment.
• Experience in servicing or repairing packaging, converting, or print finishing machinery.
• Full, clean UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site service, repair, and maintenance of machinery.
• Conduct detailed surveys and provide clear reports.
• Represent the business professionally at every customer visit.

Skills

Electrical or mechanical engineering background

Fault diagnosis and troubleshooting skills

Customer-focused

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

Field Service Technician (Packaging & Converting Equipment) Field based with coverage
Salary circa £45,000 salary plus benefits incl. car, enhanced pension contributions, 25 days holidays plus Bank Holidays

We’re working with a well‑established supplier of packaging and converting equipment and become part of a team that keeps world‑class machinery running smoothly across the UK and occasionally overseas.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong electrical or mechanical background and proven experience working on FMCG equipment — ideally with exposure to packaging, converting, injection moulding or print finishing machinery.

The Role

• Provide on‑site service, repair, and maintenance of packaging and converting equipment.
• Carry out fault finding, software upgrades, electrical repairs, and work with PLCs and inverters.
• Assist with off–loading, installation, and commissioning of new machinery at customer sites.
• Deliver operator training and demonstrations as needed.
• Conduct detailed surveys and provide clear reports with recommended parts.
• Maintain high safety standards and report hazards appropriately.
• Represent the business professionally at every customer visit.

The Person

• Electrical or mechanical engineering background, with hands‑on experience gained in a field environment.
• Experience in servicing or repairing packaging, converting or print finishing machinery highly desirable.
• Strong fault diagnosis and troubleshooting skills, including PLCs and inverters.
• Customer‑focused with excellent communication skills.
• Full, clean UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the UK and Europe (occasional overnight stays).

What’s on Offer

• A salary circa £45k plus benefits.
• Company vehicle.
• Up to 8% pension contributions.
• 25 days holidays plus Bank Holidays.
• Opportunity to work with leading machinery brands in a globally respected company.
• Varied and rewarding role with travel opportunities across the UK and Europe.

If you’re an experienced field service engineer working across the packaging, converting or print finishing industry – apply today for more details!

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