Quattro Resourcing is currently recruiting for a Field Service Engineer on behalf of our client, a globally recognised manufacturer of high-quality sawing machines and automated material storage systems used across the metal production and engineering sectors.
This is a field-based role supporting customers across the UK, providing technical expertise, maintenance and support on specialist industrial equipment.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and supporting a range of sawing and automated storage equipment. Duties will include:
* Fault finding and diagnosis of electrical and mechanical issues
* Reactive breakdown support
* Planned preventative maintenance and routine servicing
* Unplanned maintenance and emergency repairs
* Component replacement and system repairs
* Installation and commissioning of new machinery
* Operator training and handover following installation
* Completing service reports and associated administration
Role Requirements
This is a mobile field-based position and candidates should be comfortable working independently across customer sites.
Key requirements include:
* Home-based, door-to-door working model
* Flexible approach to overtime and occasional overnight stays when required
* Multi-skilled engineering background (electrical bias preferred)
* Strong understanding of:
* Electrical and electronic systems
* PLC systems (Siemens S5 / S7 desirable)
* Mechanical engineering
* Hydraulics and pneumatics
* Technical qualifications such as HNC, HND, apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience
* Good IT literacy for reporting and documentation
* Professional and customer-focused approach when working on client sites
* Ability to collaborate with an existing team of field service engineers
* Strong attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship
Salary & Benefits
Basic salary £38k – £40k (depending on experience) based on a 40-hour working week
Overtime paid at time and one third after 40 hours
Performance-related pay structure
No regular out-of-hours, evening or weekend work (only in exceptional circumstances)
Daily travel expenses covered
Company van provided (private use permitted – taxable benefit)
Fuel card
Company credit card
Private individual healthcare
Pension scheme with 6% employer contribution after 3 months
23–24 days annual leave depending on calendar year
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to join a well-established organisation working with specialist machinery across a wide range of industrial environments