Overview
JAB Recruitment is currently looking to recruit a Field Service Technician on behalf of our client, a global leader in engineering solutions for the energy, industrial, and environmental sectors. This is a permanent position based in Manchester, offering a mix of site-based and workshop responsibilities, with regular UK and international travel.
This role is ideal for a mechanically skilled professional with hands-on experience in rotating equipment, pumps, vacuum, and pressure systems. It offers a long-term opportunity within a well-established service team, with full training and support provided.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver on-site maintenance and service support for client equipment, including international travel when required
* Conduct installation, commissioning, and servicing of mechanical and electrical systems
* Prepare work packs, conduct mechanical completion checks, FATs, loop checks, and pressure/leak testing
* Compile detailed technical reports on completed activities
* Provide aftersales support including inspections, spare parts identification, and technical assistance
* Adhere to all Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards and procedures
* Collaborate effectively with engineering and internal teams
* Maintain clear and accurate documentation using Microsoft Office tools
* Support continuous process improvement and equipment reliability initiatives
Requirements
* Completed mechanical engineering apprenticeship (C&G, ONC, HNC)
* Must hold or be able to obtain a valid CSCS card
* Ideally have experience in HGV or heavy plant engineering
* Proven experience working with rotating equipment, pumps, vacuum, and pressure systems
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation
* Comfortable working with sewage and industrial systems
* Competent in using Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
Desirable Skills
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* A proactive and solutions-oriented mindset
* Ability to manage tasks independently while meeting tight deadlines
Benefits Package
Health & Wellbeing
* Private Medical Insurance
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Finance & Protection
* Company Pension Scheme
* Income Protection
* Life Assurance
* Personal Accident Insurance
Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options)
* Dental Insurance
* Healthcare Cash Plan
* Partner Life Assurance
* Critical Illness Cover
* Retail Discount Vouchers
* Gym Membership
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Travel Insurance