Mechanical Engineer

Pearson Whiffin Recruitment Ltd; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a skilled Field Engineer in the West Midlands area. The role involves leading installations of commercial boilers and chillers, resolving complex issues, and ensuring high-quality performance. Candidates should have relevant certifications, experience in mechanical systems, and a clean UK driving license. This position offers a competitive salary with overtime opportunities and is ideal for those looking for career growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary with overtime

Company vehicle for travel

Career progression opportunities

Supportive expert team

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial mechanical pipework, boiler rooms, and forced draft burners.
• Strong fault-finding abilities and understanding of electrical services/control wiring.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Leading engineers on installation and maintenance of commercial boilers.
• Fault-finding and resolving complex issues across systems.
• Ensuring high-quality work that keeps clients' systems running smoothly.

Skills

Experience in commercial mechanical pipework

Fault-finding abilities

Skilled with natural gas systems

Education

Commercial Gas Safe certification

F-Gas Refrigeration certificate

Job description

Overview

Field Engineer Join a Growing Team!

GBP40,000 – GBP50,000 DOE + Overtime & Call-Out • Redditch • Monday to Friday, 7:30am – 4:30pm + additional earning potential through overtime • Permanent

We’re looking for a skilled Engineer to join a forward-thinking team that values expertise, collaboration, and career development. This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead on varied and technically challenging projects, with full support from a team of experienced engineers.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive starting salary with overtime and call-out opportunities
• Company vehicle provided for all site travel
• Work alongside an expert team who will share their knowledge and support your growth
• Involvement in a wide variety of projects no two days are the same
• Career progression opportunities in a specialist field

What you’ll be doing

• Leading engineers on installation, servicing, and maintenance of commercial temporary boilers and air-cooled chillers
• Fault-finding and resolving complex issues across a range of commercial systems
• Modifying and upgrading existing plant rooms and pipework
• Ensuring safe, high-quality work that keeps clients systems running smoothly

What we’re looking for

• Experience in commercial mechanical pipework, boiler rooms & forced draft burners
• Skilled in working with natural gas, oil, chilled water systems, AHUs & air-cooled chillers
• Strong fault-finding abilities & understanding of electrical services/control wiring

Qualifications & Requirements

• Commercial Gas Safe certification
• F-Gas Refrigeration certificate
• Full UK driving licence (clean)
• Knowledge of commercial LTHW systems
• Flexible for call-out rota work (occasional emergencies)
• DBS check required for some sites
• BMS experience desirable but not essential

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of a team that recognises your skills, rewards your effort, and gives you the opportunity to grow.

If you believe you meet the above criteria, please apply for immediate consideration!

This role is being handled by Emily Powell, Manufacturing, Engineering & Technical Specialist at Pearson Whiffin Recruitment

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