Service Engineer Field Service Engineer

Humber Recruitment; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a field-based service engineer to handle the installation, servicing, and maintenance of machinery across various client sites. Candidates should have a strong mechanical and pneumatic background and must possess excellent fault-finding skills. A competitive salary and supportive work environment are part of the offer.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Salary sacrifice pension scheme (NEST)

Company vehicle

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a service or maintenance engineering role.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals.
• Full UK driving licence required for travel.

Responsibilities

• Install and commission machinery on customer sites.
• Service machinery inhouse and on customer sites.
• Diagnose mechanical and pneumatic faults and carry out efficient repairs.

Skills

Mechanical fault-finding skills

Pneumatic fault-finding skills

Communication and customer service skills

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a service engineer with a strong mechanical and pneumatic background. This is a field-based role where you will be responsible for the installation, servicing and maintenance of machinery and systems across various client sites. While the primary focus is on mechanical and pneumatic systems, a working knowledge of basic electrical systems would be advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and commission machinery on customer sites
• Service machinery inhouse and on customer sites
• Diagnose mechanical and pneumatic faults and carry out efficient repairs
• Document service visits, repairs and technical issues clearly and accurately
• Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures
• Train customers on proper equipment use and care
• Manage own calendar
• Liaise with engineering and production departments to report issues and improvements

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in a service or maintenance engineering role
• Strong mechanical and pneumatic fault-finding skills
• Basic understanding of electrical systems (advantageous but not essential)
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Full UK driving licence
• UK & occasional International travel

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme (NEST)
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Company vehicle