Heavy Field Service Engineer

Field Service Engineer - Heavy Plant Maintenance £30,000-£40,000 + Overtime (1.5x) + Van

We are seeking an experienced Field Service Engineer to join a well-established heavy engineering business. This is a varied, hands-on role covering both onsite and workshop-based work, offering strong earning potential, flexibility and long-term progression.

You will be responsible for:

• Carrying out repairs, servicing and maintenance on heavy plant and equipment

• Attending customer sites across multiple industries

• Diagnosing and fault-finding across hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical systems

• Testing equipment to ensure it meets inspection and safety standards

• Completing detailed job sheets and service reports

• Preparing and assembling components ready for dispatch

• Delivering a professional, customer-facing service

This role involves regular travel and face-to-face interaction with clients, so a professional and proactive approach is essential.

Desirable:

• Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent) in Plant, Heavy Engineering

• Experience working on heavy plant machinery

• Crane or lifting equipment experience

• LOLER knowledge/experience

• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills

• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

• Industry-recognised certifications available

• Ongoing product and technical training

• Supportive management team

• £30,000-£40,000 basic salary

• Overtime paid at 1.5x after 40 hours

• Flexible working hours dictated by workload

• Option to complete 40 hours Monday-Thursday and take Friday off (subject to workload)

• Company van, phone and tablet

• Pension scheme

• 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays

• Private healthcare after qualifying period