Service & Repair Engineer

BlueGate Consulting Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium

Training & career development

Annual leave

Pension & life cover

Healthcare plan

EAP & GP access

Employee recognition

Cycle to work

Discounts

Job summary

Service & Repair Engineer role in Luton, Bedfordshire, with a leading engineering manufacturer serving Power, Oil & Gas, Nuclear and Industrial sectors. The role blends field service at customer sites with hands-on workshop work, supporting customers across the UK and beyond.

You will install, commission, repair and maintain equipment at customer sites, work safely to high standards, interpret drawings, diagnose faults and contribute to continuous improvement while collaborating with engineering

Qualifications

• Field service or site-based engineering experience.
• Experience with large-scale industrial machinery.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Customer-focused communication with site personnel.

Responsibilities

• Install, commission, maintain and repair equipment at customer sites.
• Diagnose faults and provide effective engineering solutions.
• Act as main customer contact during site activities.
• Oversee site personnel and third-party labour when required.
• Ensure work complies with health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Support overhaul, assembly, inspection and testing in workshop.

Skills

Field service experience

Industrial machinery

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Reading drawings

Fault-finding

Customer communication

Education

Apprenticeship or equivalent

HNC/Technical Certificate

Job description

Service & Repair Engineer - Luton, Bedfordshire.

A leading engineering manufacturer with a long-standing reputation for delivering high-quality solutions across the Power, Oil & Gas, Nuclear and Industrial sectors is seeking a skilled Service & Repair Engineer to join its growing team in Luton.

This is a diverse role that combines field service work with customer interaction and hands-on engineering in the workshop. You will have the chance to work on complex equipment while supporting customers throughout the UK and beyond.

As a Service & Repair Engineer, you will install, commission, repair, and maintain equipment at customer sites, acting as the primary point of contact. You will ensure all work is completed safely and to high standards. When not on-site, you will assist with overhaul, repair, assembly, and testing activities in the workshop.J

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out installation, commissioning, maintenance and repair activities at customer sites
• Diagnose faults and provide effective engineering solutions
• Act as the main customer contact during site activities
• Supervise customer personnel, contractors and third-party labour where required
• Ensure all work complies with health & safety, environmental and quality requirements
• Participate in risk assessments and promote safe working practices
• Deliver projects to agreed specifications, schedules and quality standards
• Support the overhaul, assembly, inspection and testing of equipment
• Work closely with engineering and management teams to resolve technical challenges
• Assist with continuous improvement initiatives and efficient resource utilisation

The successful Service & Repair Engineer will ideally have:

• Previous field service or site-based engineering experience
• Experience working on large-scale industrial machinery
• Mechanical and/or electrical engineering experience
• Experience within the Power, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas or related industries
• The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused approach
• Engineering qualification such as an Apprenticeship, HNC, Technical Certificate or equivalent experience

Benefits

• Overall base package including shift premium circa 46k, (OTE 60k)
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Generous annual leave entitlement with the option to purchase additional days
• Company pension scheme with life assurance
• Healthcare cash plan
• Employee assistance programme and virtual GP access
• Employee recognition schemes
• Cycle to work scheme
• Retail, leisure and lifestyle discounts

Please note this role requires circa 120 days of international travel per year in 2-6 week blocks, and the successful candidate must be prepared to go through basic security clearance.