Field Service Engineer – Poultry Equipment Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 {including shift allowance} Overtime Location: Hybrid / Field-Based (UK-Wide) Hours: Full-Time | 8-Hour Standard Day Shift | Overtime & Weekend Availability Please note: Candidates will not be considered without proven poultry processing equipment maintenance experience. Syntech Recruitment is a leading engineering recruitment business, supporting some of the UK’s most prestigious OEMs and engineering firms. We are seeking a Field Service Engineer to support poultry processing equipment across multiple UK sites. This is a hybrid position based from home, with regular travel to customer locations during active shift weeks—including some weekends and overnight stays. What’s on Offer: * £45,000 - £50,000 depending on experience and capability * Stable, long-term opportunity within a specialist engineering environment * Broad exposure to a wide range of machinery and electrical systems * Opportunity to get involved in improvement projects and development work Field Service Engineer Responsibilities: * Adhere to all Health, Safety and Environmental procedures and maintain a clean, safe working environment * Conduct machine inspections, repairs, and preventative maintenance across poultry sites * Respond to mechanical breakdowns and provide hands-on technical support * Design, manufacture, and test bespoke tooling and equipment as required * Maintain a professional attitude and represent Syntech and its clients to the highest standards * Complete full training on poultry processing equipment Field Service Engineer Requirements: * Previous experience maintaining poultry processing machinery {ESSENTIAL} * Minimum of 3 years’ experience in mechanical engineering or field service roles * Strong workshop skills including welding, lathe operation, and the use of hand/power tools * Full UK Driving Licence (required) * Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent recognised qualification * Competent IT skills, including use of MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook Desirable Skills and Certifications * Working at height * COSHH awareness * First Aid qualification * Knowledge of food industry health and safety standards * Forklift truck licence * IPAF 3a licence * Lifting and slinging certification Click apply to speak to one of our consultants today. Syntech Recruitment Limited: We act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary placements. For full details, including our T&C’s and Privacy Policy, visit our website