Field Service Technician
Southeast – Essex/Cambridgeshire
£42,722 (OTE £55K+)
Permanent
My client is a global leader within the automation and packing industry who offer end to end manufacturing solutions to their clients
They are now on the lookout for an experience Multiskilled Field Service Technician to join their team and work across the Southeast.
The Planned Maintenance Technician is responsible for installing, commissioning, maintaining, and repairing automation/packaging machinery, delivering preventative maintenance and retrofit solutions, supporting customers and colleagues with expert technical knowledge, and promoting aftersales services to ensure reliable performance and high levels of customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities – Field Service Technician
* To prepare and test machinery and ancillary equipment ready for installation.
* Prepare pre installation documentation and conduct site visits prior to new installations.
* To train and supervise customer engineers in the safe use and maintenance of the equipment.
* To provide technical assistance to customers, engineers and colleagues
* To prepare reports of work for use within the company or for the customer.
* To ensure installations are concluded and signed off, in line with installation documentation structure.
* To advise on and promote aftersales products offered by the service department.
* To carry out any special tasks as reasonably requested by the Regional Technician Manager
Qualifications & Experience – Field Service Technician
* Strong technical understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
* Previous experience in preventative maintenance or field service roles.
* Experience in working on packaging machinery or similar – food, recycling, FMCG
* Formal engineering qualification (NVQ, HNC, or equivalent).
* Willingness to travel and stay overnight as required.
On Offer – Field Service Technician
* £42,722 (OTE £55K - £60K)
* Work way up to Tech 3 level (up to £53K basic)
* 37.5 hours - 10 day on 4 days off pattern (4 days of fall on Friday to Monday)
* Significant overtime opportunity
* Company pays annual bonus of circa 8% basic salary
* BUPA Private health cover
* Double matched pension of up to 16% employer contribution (If you pay in 8%, they will pay in 16%, making total contribution 24%)
* Premium company vehicle provided
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
For more information on this role, please contact Harry Waller on or send a copy of your CV to
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