Welder/ Fabricator (Progression to Field Service Engineer)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established recruitment agency is seeking a Welder/Fabricator to progress into a Field Service Engineer role in the East Midlands. The position offers a competitive salary up to £35,000, extensive training, and a supportive environment with strong career development opportunities. You will work on equipment servicing and maintenance with excellent overtime potential to boost earnings.

Benefits

Company van

Paid travel

Holiday

Pension

Qualifications

• Experience as a Welder/Fabricator is essential.
• Electrical background preferred.
• Willingness to work overtime including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintenance, and repairs on compaction equipment.
• Weekend and out‑of‑hours work available.

Skills

Welder/Fabricator background

Electrical background

UK Driving Licence

Job description

Welder/Fabricator (Progression to Field Service Engineer)

East Midlands (Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Sheffield, M1 corridor)

Up to 35,000 (OTE 50k) + Training + Door to Door + Progression + Company Van + Paid Travel + Huge Overtime Earning Potential + Holiday + Pension

Are you a Welder/Fabricator with an electrical background who's looking to progress into a Field Service Engineer role, with full company training, a field-based position covering the East Midlands, a company van, extensive career development, and excellent overtime opportunities to boost your earnings?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, family‑owned business with over 50 years of continued success. The company prides itself on maintaining a supportive, close‑knit working environment where employees feel valued and encouraged to grow. There is a strong emphasis on career development and long‑term job satisfaction.

In this role, you'll work hands‑on with compaction equipment, carrying out breakdowns, servicing, and maintenance across the East Midlands. The position offers excellent overtime opportunities including occasional weekend work allowing you to significantly boost your earnings and achieve a highly competitive OTE.

This role would suit a Welder/Fabricator with an electrical background who is looking to progress into a Field Service Engineer position, supported by full company training, a field‑based remit across the East Midlands, a company van, extensive development opportunities, and strong overtime potential.

The Role:

• Service, maintenance, and repairs on equipment across the East Midlands
• Weekend and out‑of‑hours work available to increase OTE

The Person:

• Welder/Fabricator background, looking to move into a Field Service Engineer role
• UK Driving Licence
• Based in the East Midlands (Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Sheffield, M1 corridor)

Reference Number: BBBH22809

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up‑to‑date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will depend on your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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