Service Engineer

Newman Stewart; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established industrial services company in Teesside is hiring a Service Engineer focused on electrical engineering. This role involves reactive maintenance, urgent callouts, and requires strong troubleshooting skills. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in electro-mechanical engineering and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Strong electrical bias with experience in industrial environments.
• Understanding of electrical safety regulations essential.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and emergency callouts.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on overhead cranes.
• Perform breakdown repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Interpret electrical schematics and maintain service records.

Skills

Fault-finding

Troubleshooting

Customer Service

Communication

Education

Time-served Electro-Mechanical Engineer

Job description

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Competitive Salary + Benefits (Dependent upon experience)

Teesside (Travel within the region required)

Our Client

A well-established industrial services company is looking to recruit a skilled Service Engineer with an electrical engineering focus to join their team in the Teesside area. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on reactive maintenance and urgent callouts, providing rapid support to customers facing critical equipment challenges.

The Role

The Service Engineer will diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults on overhead cranes and lifting equipment. Responsibilities include breakdown repairs, preventative maintenance, fault diagnostics, and on-site electrical work to restore equipment quickly and safely. The role involves interpreting electrical schematics, maintaining service records, adhering to health and safety standards, and traveling regularly within the Teesside region, including occasional out-of-hours callouts.

The ideal candidate will be a time-served electro-mechanical engineer with a strong electrical bias, excellent fault-finding and troubleshooting skills, and a thorough understanding of electrical safety regulations. Experience working at height in industrial environments and strong customer service and communication skills are essential. The role requires a professional, proactive approach with the ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively under pressure.

A valid UK driving licence is essential due to regional travel requirements. Additional qualifications such as LEEA certification, IPAF or FLT training, and knowledge of PLC systems would be advantageous but are not essential as appropriate training will be provided. Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and the willingness to participate in emergency callouts are important for success in this role.

To Apply

This is an excellent opportunity in a challenging, hands-on, and solution-driven business. Interested parties should apply accordingly or contact Mike Pritchard-Howarth in the first instance for a confidential conversation. Contact details can be found via the Newman Stewart website.

About Us

Newman Stewart is a boutique executive search firm, delivering high-performing candidates to high-profile and mission-critical assignments. With a proven track record of success globally, we are the recruitment partner of choice to many blue chip, medium and small organisations, providing Executive Search, Management Selection and Psychometric Assessment Services to its clients.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing, and Engineering Services

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