Mobile Engineer - Heavy Plant

Interaction Recruitment Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Door-to-Door Travel Time

Company Van & Fuel Card

Overtime Paid at 1.5x Rate

32 Days Holiday Including Bank Holiday

4% Employer Pension Contribution

Private Healthcare & Life Assurance

Mobile Phone & Laptop Provided

Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme

Ongoing Training & Career Development

Opportunities for International Travel

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment is partnering with a globally recognised manufacturer of specialist municipal and airport equipment to recruit a Field Service Engineer for UK coverage. This field-based role offers varied work, training, and clear career progression.

You'll service, maintain, diagnose, and repair heavy plant at customer sites, carry out inspections to safety standards, attend breakdowns, and complete documentation. A strong mechanical/electrical background is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducting planned maintenance and servicing activities.
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
• Carrying out inspections and ensuring equipment complies with safety standards.
• Attending breakdowns and restoring equipment to operational condition.
• Providing technical support and guidance to customers.
• Completing service documentation and maintenance reports accurately.
• Liaising with the wider engineering team to ensure excellent customer service.

Job description

Field Service Engineer - Heavy Plant

Location: Field Based
Salary: £38,500 Basic (Increasing to £41,500 After Probation) + Door-to-Door Pay
OTE: £45,000 - £50,000+
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00-16:00 (Flexible Start & Finish Times)
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Benefits

• - Paid Door-to-Door Travel Time
• - Company Van & Fuel Card
• - Overtime Paid at 1.5x Rate
• - 32 Days Holiday Including Bank Holidays
• - 4% Employer Pension Contribution
• - Private Healthcare & Life Assurance
• - Mobile Phone & Laptop Provided
• - Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme
• - Ongoing Training & Career Development
• - Opportunities for International Travel

About the Company

Interaction Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a globally recognised manufacturer of specialist municipal and airport support equipment. Renowned for innovation, reliability, and engineering excellence, our client designs and supplies market-leading road sweepers, gritting vehicles, and airport runway maintenance equipment across the UK and worldwide.

Due to continued growth and increased demand, they are looking to recruit a skilled Field Service Engineer to join their expanding UK service team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer seeking a varied role with excellent earning potential, advanced technical training, and genuine long-term career progression.

The Role

As a Field Service Engineer, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a range of specialist plant and municipal vehicles at customer sites throughout your designated region.

Key duties will include:

• Conducting planned maintenance and servicing activities.
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
• Carrying out inspections and ensuring equipment complies with safety standards.
• Attending breakdowns and restoring equipment to operational condition.
• Providing technical support and guidance to customers.
• Completing service documentation and maintenance reports accurately.
• Liaising with the wider engineering team to ensure excellent customer service.

What's on Offer?

In addition to a highly competitive package, you will receive:

• Fully paid door-to-door travel.
• Company vehicle, fuel card, mobile phone, and laptop.
• Comprehensive product and manufacturer training.
• Structured career development pathways.
• Seasonal call-out rota (October-March):
• £145 standby allowance.
• Additional £125 per Bank Holiday whilst on call.
• Occasional overnight stays with:
• Accommodation fully covered.
• Meals paid for.
• £25 overnight allowance.
• Occasional opportunities to travel overseas for training and support assignments.

About You

We are keen to speak with candidates who have experience workin