Field service engineer

Field Service Engineer Location: Manchester & North West Region Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 + Overtime (£55,000+) + Van
Overview
We are recruiting for a Field Service Engineer covering Manchester and the wider North West region.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanical engineer to join a growing business specialising in the installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of industrial equipment across a varied customer base.
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance, fault finding, breakdown response and repair work on customer sites, ensuring equipment remains safe, reliable and operational.
This role would suit somebody from a field service, industrial maintenance, pumps, motors, generators, rotating equipment or mechanical maintenance background who enjoys problem-solving and working independently.
Key Responsibilities
Attend customer sites to carry out servicing, maintenance and repair work.
Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and carry out effective repairs.
Complete preventative maintenance inspections and planned service visits.
Install, commission and test equipment.
Produce accurate service reports and maintenance records.
Provide technical support and advice to customers.
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with company and site health & safety procedures.
Maintain company vehicle, tools and equipment.
Build and maintain positive customer relationships.
Participate in an on-call rota when required.
Ideal Candidate Background
We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have experience working on:
Pumps and pumping systems
Electric motors
Gearboxes
Rotating equipment
Generators
Compressors
Hydraulic systems
Industrial mechanical plant
Process equipment
Water treatment equipment
Suitable Backgrounds
Candidates may currently be working as:
Field Service Engineer
Mobile Service Engineer
Pump Engineer
Generator Engineer
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Maintenance Fitter
Mechanical Technician
Workshop Engineer
Rotating Equipment Engineer
Service Technician
Requirements
Strong mechanical engineering background.
Proven fault-finding and diagnostic experience.
Experience working on industrial mechanical equipment.
Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
Full UK Driving Licence.
Flexible approach to travel across the North West region.
Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documentation.
Desirable Qualifications & Experience
NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
City & Guilds Mechanical Engineering qualification.
18th Edition Electrical Qualification.
IPAF.
PASMA.
CompEx (advantageous).
CSCS Card (advantageous).
Experience using digital reporting systems and maintenance software.
Package
£38,000 - £45,000 basic salary depending on experience.
Overtime opportunities available.
Company van provided.
Company iPhone.
All tools and equipment supplied.
Ongoing training and development.
Pension scheme.
24 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Supportive and professional working environment.
Please note: This role is best suited to engineers from a field service, industrial maintenance, pumps, motors, generators, rotating equipment or mechanical maintenance background.
If you are interested either apply or call 07973205733 or email

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

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