Service Engineer

Sammons Recruitment Ltd; Bilsthorpe CP; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected engineering services firm is seeking a skilled Service Engineer to join their expanding field service team in Nottinghamshire. This role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing air compression systems while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The ideal candidate has proven field service engineering experience, excellent problem-solving skills, and a full UK driving licence. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Paid overtime

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Proven field service engineering experience with mechanical/electrical systems.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Confident in working independently on remote sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine servicing and reactive maintenance on air compressor units.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety guidelines.
• Communicate job status and requirements with clients.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Excellent verbal communication

Excellent written communication

Education

Recognised apprenticeship or equivalent engineering training

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting on behalf of a long-established and well-respected company seeking a skilled Service Engineer to join their expanding field service team. This is a hands-on role where you'll be responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing air compression systems across client sites. Your focus will be on delivering high-quality technical service in line with industry regulations and safety protocols. You'll be joining a collaborative team where your expertise will directly impact equipment performance, customer satisfaction, and operational safety.

What's on Offer?

• Job type: Full time, permanent
• Location: Nottinghamshire
• Salary: Up to £43kp/a, with paid overtime
• Excellent benefits

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine servicing and reactive maintenance on air compressor units and associated systems
• Ensure all works comply with health & safety guidelines and standard operating procedures
• Complete service reports, timesheets, and job-related documentation accurately and on time
• Communicate clearly with clients and your team regarding job status and requirements
• Use diagnostic tools to troubleshoot technical issues and resolve breakdowns efficiently
• Maintain and care for all issued tools, PPE, and service equipment
• Support less experienced colleagues and contribute to mentoring and team knowledge-sharing
• Participate in emergency on-call rota when scheduled

Skills, Experience, and Training Requirements

• Proven field service engineering experience, ideally with mechanical/electrical systems
• Completed a recognised apprenticeship or equivalent engineering training
• Confident in working independently on remote sites
• Sound understanding of health & safety practices
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• Flexible approach to working hours and job demands
• Comfortable working both on planned tasks and short-notice call-outs

How to Apply

If you're a motivated and experienced Service Engineer ready for your next challenge, we want to hear from you! Submit your CV today or call us to discuss further.