Mechanical Field Engineer
Company: Castle Group Ventures, LLC
Location: Bedford, UK
Employment Type: Full-Time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Field Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team based in Bedford. This hybrid role combines hands‑on service and repair work with mechanical assembly, offering variety and challenge for a skilled engineer who enjoys both fieldwork and workshop‑based tasks.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage customer returns and repairs to meet delivery targets and sales goals.
* Inspect and report on returned units, including parts and labour costings.
* Rebuild units to “as new” condition and carry out service work on‑site and in‑house.
* Support commissioning, sales, and engineering teams with technical service.
* Contribute to quality assurance processes and ISO9001 compliance.
* Select and prepare kits for assembly based on production priorities.
* Assemble and test mechanical products using technical drawings and instructions.
* Operate overhead gantry cranes and ensure safe handling of large components.
* Maintain cleanliness, safety, and order in the work area.
* Report any issues with components, tools, or equipment.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives and ISO standards.
Skills & Experience
* Mechanical/hydraulic service and maintenance engineering experience.
* Ability to work independently on customer sites and manage workload.
* Proficiency in producing technical reports (MS Word & Excel).
* Experience working from engineering drawings.
* Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail.
* Assembly and testing experience.
* Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
* A proactive, flexible, and team‑oriented approach.
For more information on the Mechanical Field Engineer role, email LNKD1_UKTJ.
Seniority level: Entry level
Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
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