Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and multi-skilled Field Service Engineer to join a growing technical team supporting commercial and industrial clients across the South East. This role is ideal for engineers with experience in pumping systems, HVAC plant, water systems, or mechanical/electrical maintenance.
You’ll be carrying out planned maintenance, reactive repairs, installations, and commissioning across a wide range of building services and pumping equipment.
Field Service Engineer responsibilities:
* Conduct visits, inspections, and associated remedial/repair works.
* Attend reactive breakdowns and complete fault-finding and corrective actions.
* Carry out full mechanical and electrical installations, including pipework, valves, pumps, and control systems.
* Commission new systems and equipment.
* Manage parts, spares, and stock within your work vehicle.
* Load and unload equipment and plant on sites as needed.
* Participate in a scheduled on-call rota.
* Follow all on-site and company health & safety procedures.
* Attend occasional engineering team meetings.
Skills & experience required:
* Previous experience as a Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, or Mechanical/Electrical Technician.
* Strong background in pumps, water systems, or building services (training provided where needed).
* Confident in diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.
* Full UK driving licence.
* Comfortable travelling across the South East, M25 and occasionally staying away.
* Strong communication skills when dealing with clients and colleagues.
* Flexible approach and ability to work independently.
Benefits
* Basic Salary: approx. £43,000 for senior-level engineers
* OTE: £50,000–£60,000+ with travel time and overtime
* 22 days holiday + bank holidays, rising to 25 after 4 years
* Opportunity for up to 6 bonus holiday days
* Company van
* Workplace pension (5% employee / 3% employer)
Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.