Field Service Engineer - Recycling & Heavy Machinery
Location: UK Wide (ideally Bedfordshire/Milton Keynes/Midlands/Northamptonshire/Leicestershire based) Salary: Up to £44,000 basic OTE: Up to £57,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established client within the recycling and heavy machinery sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Field Service Engineer to join their service team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a mechanically biased multi-skilled engineer who enjoys working in the field and wants long-term stability, progression and strong earning potential.
The Role
Field-based position covering sites across the UK
Installation, servicing and breakdown support on recycling machinery
Working mainly on balers and compactors (desirable)
Additional work on shredders and other heavy machinery (desirable)
Fault finding, repairs and planned maintenance
Electrical testing and diagnostics
Completing digital service reports
Occasional overnight stays (fully paid)
Machinery Experience (Desirable)
Balers
Compactors
Shredders
Heavy recycling plant
Mechanical Skills
Hydraulics & pneumatics
Chains, belts & bearings
Pumps, valves & gearboxes
Welding & fabrication
Electrical Skills
Electrical testing
Sensors, relays, drives & inverters
PLC fault finding (desirable)
Requirements
Background in recycling or heavy machinery
Field service experience
Full UK driving licence
Able to work independently
Strong customer service & communication skills
Willing to stay away overnight when required
Package
Basic salary: Up to £44,000
OTE: £57,000+
Overtime paid at 1.5x
Company van, tools & work phone provided
Door-to-door travel paid
Monday to Friday - Days
Please apply or feel free to contact me via email: OR Call on: 01455 242 070
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