Service Engineer

ATA Recruitment Ltd; Witham; Presencial; GBP 45.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company van

Door-to-door travel time paid

Overtime paid (time and a half)

20 days’ holiday + bank holidays

Descripción de la vacante

ATA Recruitment Ltd in Witham, Essex, is seeking an experienced Service Engineer for a field-based role. You will travel to customer sites to perform planned mechanical maintenance, overhauls and refurbishment of industrial machinery, working in a small team.

The role requires hands-on mechanical skills, the ability to identify components, and strong customer-facing communication. Training and progression opportunities are available, with a package including a company van and OT pay.

Formación

• Experience in mechanical maintenance or machinery overhauls.
• Hands-on and adaptable with a willingness to get stuck in.
• Strong practical mechanical skills and ability to identify components.
• Good communication with customers.

Responsabilidades

• Strip down machinery and replace worn or damaged components.
• Maintain and overhaul conveyors, process lines and industrial machinery.
• Work with bearings, gearboxes, belts, chains, sprockets, pumps and valves.
• Complete most work on customer sites, with some workshop refurbishment.
• Build relationships with customers through clear communication and a professional approach.

Conocimientos

Mechanical maintenance

Machinery overhauls

Hands-on

Customer communication

Educación

Mechanical trade qualifications

Herramientas

Bearings

Gearboxes

Pumps

Valves

Descripción del empleo

Service Engineer

Location: Witham, Essex
Salary: £45,000–£50,000 - £60,000+ OTE, Company Van and other benefits!
Hours: Monday–Friday, Days

Are you an experienced Service Engineer or Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a varied, field-based role with opportunities to develop your career?

We’re recruiting for a growing, family-run engineering business specialising in machinery maintenance, overhauls and refurbishment for major manufacturing and FMCG clients.

The Role

Working in a team of two, you’ll travel to customer sites to carry out planned mechanical maintenance, machinery overhauls and equipment refurbishment.

Key responsibilities:

• Strip down machinery and replace worn or damaged components.
• Maintain and overhaul conveyors, process lines and industrial machinery.
• Work with bearings, gearboxes, belts, chains, sprockets, pumps and valves.
• Complete the majority of work on customer sites, with some workshop refurbishment when required.
• Build strong relationships with customers through good communication and a professional approach.

What We’re Looking For

• Previous experience in mechanical maintenance, fitting or machinery overhauls.
• Strong practical mechanical skills and the ability to identify components.
• A hands-on, adaptable approach with a willingness to get stuck in.
• Good communication skills and confidence working directly with customers.

Qualifications are beneficial, but practical experience and the right attitude are what matter most.

What’s on Offer?

• £45,000–£50,000 salary.
• Company van and paid travel time, door to door.
• Monday–Friday working pattern.
• Overtime paid at time and a half.
• 20 days’ holiday plus 8 bank holidays, with additional days for service.
• Training opportunities, including IPAF and confined spaces.
• Potential progression into supervisory or project-based roles as the business grows.

Most work is within an hour of Witham, meaning you’ll usually be home each evening. Occasional stays away are required, with hotels and meals covered by the company.

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation