Multi Skilled Field Service Engineer

Interaction Recruitment; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency in the UK seeks a Field Service Engineer to join their team. The role involves the installation and maintenance of industrial machinery across the country, requiring both mechanical and electrical engineering experience. The ideal candidate will be self-disciplined, motivated, and able to communicate effectively with customers. Benefits include a company vehicle, competitive salary with overtime, and accommodation cost allowances.

Benefits

Company commercial vehicle provided with Fuel Card

Pension plan

Excellent basic salary plus overtime

Training given to successful applicant

Qualifications

• Experience in both mechanical and electrical engineering.
• Ability to communicate well and be confident with customers.
• Self-disciplined and motivated with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Installation of new machinery in UK customer facilities.
• Undertake preventative maintenance scheduled services.
• Carry out onsite breakdown repairs.
• Keep all service records and maintenance reports up to date.
• Carry out industrial fan services and vibration testing.

Skills

Electrical and Mechanical experience

Welding experience

HSE awareness

Systematic fault‑finding skills

Ability to communicate well

Experience with Fork lift trucks

Job description

Field Service Engineer - Multi-skilled- 44k basic OTE 60k

Job description

Due to the growth of the business we require an additional service engineer to join our team. The company supply, install and service industrial machinery to customers nationwide.

The ideal candidate should have experience in both mechanical engineering with a bias towards electrical engineering knowledge, have experience in moving machinery and recommissioning machinery, have understanding of industrial PLC controlled manufacturing machinery and follow preventative maintenance services to existing installations.

Due to our customers being nationwide the candidate should also be able to periodically work away from home including some weekends dependent on work schedules. Weekend work will be offered as overtime or flexible hours with midweek time off in lieu.

Previous experience in both light and heavy machinery, toughening lines would be beneficial in this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation of new machinery in UK customer facilities.
• Undertake preventative maintenance scheduled services to existing machinery.
• Carry out onsite breakdown repairs.
• Keep all service records and maintenance reports up to date.
• Carry out industrial fan services and vibration testing (training provided).

Skills and Experience

• Electrical and Mechanical experience.
• Welding experience (Desirable).
• HSE awareness.
• The ability to communicate well and be confident with customers.
• Self‑disciplined and motivated with the ability to work alone or as part of a team.
• Systematic fault‑finding skills.
• Experience in the use of Fork lift trucks and overhead cranes (not essential).

Benefits

• Company commercial vehicle provided with Fuel Card, Laptop & Mobile Phone.
• Pension plan.
• Excellent basic salary plus overtime.
• Premium overtime rate, bonus scheme.
• Working on a home‑site‑home basis.
• Accommodation costs and working away expenses allowance.
• Weekend work taken as days in lieu or pay.
• Training given to successful applicant.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

For more information please call me on 07974 985597 or email [e-mail] for comprehensive details.