Field Service Engineer
đź“Ť United Kingdom
đź’Ľ Full-time, Permanent
đź’· Salary: Competitive (DOE) + OTE: ÂŁ54,100
We’re looking for an experienced Field Service Engineer to carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on diesel generators – both customer-owned and rental equipment. This role is hands-on, customer-facing, and ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge and a solid background in field service work.
What you’ll be doing:
* Carrying out planned maintenance and routine servicing on generators
* Diagnosing faults and completing repairs quickly and effectively
* Conducting site surveys to assess service needs
* Taking part in the on-call rota for out-of-hours support
* Keeping workspaces and vehicles clean, safe, and compliant with Health & Safety standards
* Following ISO procedures (9001, 45001, 14001, 50001) and contributing to continuous improvement
What we’re looking for:
* A qualification in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Diesel Fitting, or Plant Maintenance (City & Guilds, BTEC, apprenticeship, etc.)
* Proven experience servicing and repairing generator sets (FG Wilson, Cummins, or similar)
* Strong fault-finding skills with clear communication abilities
* Prior field service experience (advantageous)
* Full UK driving licence
* Customer-focused with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
* ECS/CSCS or CCNSG card preferred (training can be provided)
Overtime Rates:
* Mon–Fri: 12am–4am (Double), 8am–5pm (Standard), 5pm–Midnight (Time & Half)
* Saturdays: 12am–4am (Double), 4am–Midnight (Time & Half)
* Sundays & Bank Holidays: All hours (Double)
What’s on offer:
* 23 days annual holiday (increasing with service) + bank holidays
* Pension scheme
* Private health and life assurance
* Excellent development and progression opportunities
đź“Ś Please note: DBS checks and satisfactory references are required. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.