Mechanical Field Service Engineer
Dundee
£36,000 – £40,000 + Overtime + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
We are recruiting for a Mechanical Field Service Engineer on behalf of a well-established engineering organisation operating within the water and waste treatment sector. The company designs, manufactures and services specialist stainless-steel equipment and delivers projects ranging from individual product supply through to medium-sized turnkey installations across the UK.
This is a field-based role, primarily covering sites across Scotland, with occasional travel to other areas of the UK. A company van is provided (shared with another technician).
The Role
This position requires an experienced Mechanical Fitter/Technician who is confident working from engineering drawings and has a background in site-based M&E, plant maintenance or metal fabrication environments.
Key resbonsibilities include:
Attending customer sites to carry out inspections, mechanical servicing and fitting work
Ensuring all site work is completed to a high professional standard
Managing client relationships on site and acting as the company representative
Producing detailed site reports following completion of work
Liaising with the Regional Field Manager and internal teams to resolve technical or site issues
Working closely with suppliers and subcontractors
Participating in hands-on installation, maintenance and job preparation activities
Core hours are 7:00am – 3:30pm, although earlier starts are common and paid as overtime. Overtime is paid door-to-door.
Candidate Requirements
Mechanical service or fitting background
Experience within a medium to heavy industrial environment
Mechanical engineering qualification
Welding experience (TIG preferred)
Completed apprenticeship or minimum NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline
Minimum of four years’ relevant experience
Previous field-based experience or a strong desire to move into a field role
Strong interpersonal skills and confidence building relationships with clients and suppliers
Full UK driving licence
Located within 40 minutes of Dundee
Salary & Benefits
Basic salary: £36,000 – £40,000
Overtime typically £5,000+ per annum
Overtime Rates:
Monday–Friday 6:00am–7:00am: Time and a half
Monday–Friday 7:00am–3:30pm: Flat rate
Monday–Friday 3:30pm–7:00pm: Time and a half
Monday–Friday 7:00pm–6:00am: Double time
Saturday 7:00am–2:00pm: Time and a half
Saturday 2:00pm–7:00am: Double time
Sunday: Double time all day
Additional Benefits:
Company bonus scheme: 10% of company profit before tax shared amongst employees (pro rata in first year if starting on or before 1st June)
Pension scheme: Employee 5% / Employer 3%, After 5 years: Employer increases to 5%, After 10 years: Employer increases to 10%
23 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays (increasing by 1 day per year up to 33 days + bank holidays)
Private medical insurance (BUPA) after probation
Death in service (3x annual salary)
Sick bonus (£50 per quarter)
Cycle to Work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support)
Ongoing training and development
If this role is of interest, please press apply or reach out to Ryan Guy on or (phone number removed)