Overview
A new opportunity to join a well-established, family-run packaging machinery business that's been a UK market leader for over 45 years. This is a Field Service Engineer role ideal for someone with a strong electrical background, confident around PLCs, and who enjoys a hands-on, customer-facing environment. You'll be joining a tight-knit engineering team that truly looks out for each other with a fair approach to travel and rota scheduling.
Field Service Engineer
Based in Yorkshire – UK-Wide Travel
Salary - Up to £50,000 + Fully Expensed Vehicle + Benefits
Full-Time | Mon–Fri (40–45 hrs/week)
Responsibilities
* Service, repair, and install a range of automated packaging machinery
* Travel to customer sites across the UK, typically 1 site per day
* Collaborate with in-house engineers and customers to resolve faults
* Perform routine preventative maintenance and technical upgrades
* Overnight stays approx. 2 nights/week, all expenses fully covered
* Every 6th week on-call, paid £150/day (callouts are rare)
Requirements
* Strong electrical maintenance skills
* Confident with PLC interrogation (Siemens S7 / TIA Portal, OMRON, or similar)
* Able to read electrical schematics and diagnose technical issues
* Proactive, professional and able to work independently on-site
* A genuine team player who values customer satisfaction
Benefits
* Fully expensed company vehicle (with personal use allowed)
* No clock watching – focus on quality work, not overtime
* 20 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown
* On-call rota with £150/day compensation
* Paid team socials and company events
* 3% pension contribution
* Supportive, long-standing leadership team
* Great company culture — stable, growing, and invested in people
If you are interested in the above position please email or call 01615073363 for more details. “SER-IN”
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