Service Engineer

Mercury Hampton Ltd; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Mobile phone

Pension

PPE provided

24-hour call-out payments

Job summary

Mercury Hampton Ltd. is seeking a Compressor Service Engineer to join a field-based team covering local and regional customer sites in the Shropshire area.

The role focuses on servicing, fault finding, and preventative maintenance on industrial compressed air systems, with overtime and call-out payments enhancing earnings. The successful engineer will hold an engineering qualification and a proven ability to fault-find both mechanically and electrically, with a full UK driving licence and strong

Qualifications

• Engineering background with mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Experience servicing, maintaining or repairing industrial equipment.
• Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
• Engineering qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ) advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine servicing, fault finding, breakdown attendance and preventative maintenance on compressed air equipment and systems.
• Diagnose issues, recommend improvements and ensure equipment operates efficiently and reliably.
• Complete detailed service reports and remedial work recommendations.
• Provide first-class technical support and liaise with customers on site.

Skills

Mechanical fault-finding

Electrical fault-finding

Servicing/maintenance experience

Strong communication skills

Report writing

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

Engineering qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ)

Job description

Compressor Service Engineer

• Industrial Compressed Air Systems & Equipment
• Ongoing Training and Career Development
• Basic Salary up to £45,000 + Overtime + Call Out Payments
• Company Vehicle, Mobile Phone, Pension and PPE Provided
• Telford, Shropshire
• Field-Based Role Covering Local and Regional Customer Sites
• Exclusive Opportunity with a Leading Regional Compressed Air Specialist

Our client is one of the region's leading specialists in the design, supply, installation, maintenance and repair of industrial compressed air systems. Established in the 90's, the business has built an excellent reputation for technical expertise, customer service and reliability across a broad range of industrial sectors. The company also operates an extensive hire fleet, providing emergency and long-term compressed air solutions to customers throughout the region.

Due to continued growth and increasing customer demand, they are now looking to recruit a Compressor Service Engineer to join their highly skilled engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer seeking long-term career development within a supportive and ambitious organisation that genuinely invests in its people through ongoing, fully funded training and professional development

As a Compressor Service Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out routine servicing, fault finding, breakdown attendance and preventative maintenance on a range of compressed air equipment and systems. You will work closely with customers to diagnose issues, recommend improvements and ensure equipment operates efficiently and reliably. The role will involve both planned maintenance activities and responding to customer breakdowns, alongside completing detailed service reports and remedial work recommendations.

Working as part of a close-knit engineering team, you will be trusted to represent the business professionally whilst delivering first-class technical support to customers. This position offers excellent earning potential through overtime and call-out opportunities, together with genuine prospects for progression as the company continues to expand.

The Candidate

• Engineering background with proven mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
• Experience servicing, maintaining or repairing industrial equipment
• Engineering qualification (City & Guilds or NVQ) advantageous
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build customer relationships
• Good report writing and administrative skills
• Full UK Driving Licence essential

The Package

• Competitive Basic Salary
• 22-27 Days Holiday (increasing with service) plus Bank Holidays
• Company Vehicle
• Company Mobile Phone
• Premium Pension Scheme
• 24-Hour Call-Out Payment Scheme
• Overtime Opportunities including Double Time on Bank Holidays
• Company Workwear and Full PPE Provided
• Fully Funded Training and Career Development
• Supportive and Professional Team Environment

If you are an engineer looking to build a long-term career with a respected and growing organisation, this opportunity offers excellent training, progression and earning potential.