Service Engineer

ATA Recruitment; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency in Wakefield is seeking a skilled Field Service Engineer. The role involves servicing specialized equipment, conducting fault finding, and extensive travel across the UK and internationally. The ideal candidate will have a background in electrical or mechanical engineering and be self-motivated. A competitive salary of £30,000 – £42,000 is offered with unlimited overtime potential.

Benefits

Company van with personal use

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension and life assurance

Full training and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified Field Service Engineer background in electrical/mechanical engineering.
• Experience in testing, calibration, or validation in regulated environments.
• Flexibility to travel widely for projects.

Responsibilities

• Service, revalidate, and upgrade specialist equipment on client sites.
• Conduct electrical and mechanical fault finding.
• Maintain and calibrate test equipment to compliance standards.
• Represent the company professionally in client environments.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Problem-solving

Self-motivated

Client-facing skills

Education

Apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC, or equivalent

Job description

Field Service Engineer

UK & International Travel | £30,000 – £42,000 Basic + Overtime (OTE £60k+)

Can be Based in Yorkshire / North West

We are looking for a skilled Field Service Engineer to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Field Service Engineer who enjoys problem-solving, hands-on technical work, and extensive travel across the UK and overseas.

What you’ll do

• As a Field Service Engineer, you’ll service, revalidate, and upgrade specialist equipment on client sites.
• Carry out electrical and mechanical fault finding
• Maintain and calibrate test equipment to compliance standards.
• Represent the company professionally in client-facing environments.

What we’re looking for

• A qualified Field Service Engineer with a background in electrical/mechanical engineering (apprenticeship, NVQ, HNC, or equivalent).
• Experience in testing, calibration, or validation within technical or regulated environments.
• Self-motivated and confident working independently on client sites.
• Flexibility to travel widely – projects range from one day in the UK to two weeks abroad.

What’s on offer

• Salary: £30,000 – £42,000 depending on experience.
• Unlimited overtime (1.5x weekdays/Sat, 2x Sundays) – OTE £60k+.
• Company van (with personal use).
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension, life assurance.
• Full training on specialist systems and clear progression opportunities.
• A varied, rewarding career as a Field Service Engineer in a global, growing industry.

If you are a field service engineer and are interested in the vacancy, then please contact me via email [e-mail] to discuss the role in further detail

ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.

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